President N. Nazarbayev - major generator of new Eurasian idea in XXI century, B.Zhumagulov says
16:15, 25 October 2011
TANA. October 25. KAZINFORM /Askar Bimendin/ The main generator of a new Eurasian idea in the XXI century has become President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Kazakh Minister of Education and Science Bakytzhan Zhumagulov has announced at the international forum "Kazakhstan and the Eurasian Idea in the New World".
"The Eurasian idea, which appeared at the beginning of the 20th century, changed at the turn of the third millennium, and the major generator of such a change was President Nursultan Nazarbayev," the Minister said.
According to him, a new stage of development of the Eurasian ideas was an event happened in the Kazakh affiliate of the Moscow Lomonosov State University in 1994.
"There President Nursultan Nazarbayev announced the concept of "The Eurasian Union," the Minister said.