Kassym-Jomart Tokayev sends letter of gratitude to Vladimir Putin

“The atmosphere of warmth, trust, openness, and mutual understanding contributed to the complete success of the visit and was received with much delight by the people of Kazakhstan.

Of particular importance is the Declaration on the Transition of Inter-State Relations between Kazakhstan and Russia to the Level of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Alliance.

This document will significantly strengthen the multifaceted cooperation between our countries,” wrote the Head of State.

As written before, the Kazakh President's state visit to the Russian Federation took place on November 11-12.

It should be recalled that Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrived in Moscow on a state visit at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The welcoming ceremony started in the air, with fighter jets and helicopters escorting the presidential aircraft as a mark of special respect, and continued at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport with a military band and honor guard.

The Kazakh and Russian Presidents held informal talks on bilateral relations. Later, Vladimir Putin hosted a dinner with Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan laid flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Alexander Garden in Moscow. Additionally, he met with Valentina Matviyenko, Speaker of the Russian Federation Council.

It was reported that the Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, via videoconference, participated in the 21st Kazakhstan–Russia Interregional Cooperation Forum held in Uralsk.

Presidents Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Vladimir Putin signed the Declaration on the Transition of Interstate Relations between Kazakhstan and Russia to the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership and alliance following talks on Wednesday in Moscow.