AKIPRESS.COM - President of Russia Vladimir Putin wholeheartedly congratulated Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev on his birthday and wished him good health and new achievements in his activities.

Vladimir Putin noted that impressive success achieved by Kazakhstan is associated with the name of Nursultan Nazarbayev.

The Russian leader also emphasized that the First President of Kazakhstan continues to make his unique contribution to the strengthening of strategic partnership and alliance between the fraternal nations of Kazakhstan and Russia, deepening as well as expanding the integration processes within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union.

Nazarbayev thanked Putin for his warm words, stressing that the Kazakh-Russian cooperation is trust based and serves as an example of interstate relations.