Toqayev and Nazarbayev Congratulate Lukashenko on Belarus Independence Day

President Qasym-Jomart Toqayev and First President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan sent congratulations to Alexander Lukashenko on the occasion of Belarus’s Independence Day, Orda.kz reports.

According to the press service of the Belarusian president, Lukashenko received messages from heads of state, international organizations, and political figures around the world.

Toqayev expressed his wishes for Lukashenko’s continued success in his state duties and prosperity for the Belarusian people.

Under your strong leadership, Belarus has achieved significant progress in socio-economic development and in improving the well-being of its people. The Kazakh people hold a consistent and deep sense of respect and affection for the brotherly Belarusian nation, its rich culture, and national traditions. In Kazakhstan, your personal contribution to strengthening the bonds of friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation between our countries is highly valued, and there is firm support for efforts to elevate Kazakh-Belarusian relations to a qualitatively new level.Toqayev’s message read. 

Former President Nazarbayev also sent a telegram, praising Belarus for its stable development, growing sovereignty, and consistent modernization.

I am confident that your country will continue to advance rapidly, strengthening its position on the international stage and achieving new successes, Nazarbayev noted. 

Original Author: Anastasia Prilepskaya