Kazakhstan's way of development demonstrates power of unified nation guided by wise and authoritative leader - Almaty Mayor

ALMATY.  December 12. KAZINFORM  /Yelena Ilyinskaya/ Kazakhstan's way of development demonstrated a real power of the unified purposeful nation guided by wise and authoritative leader. Akhmetzhan Yessimov, Mayor of Almaty city, has said at a ceremonial meeting and a festive concert dedicated to the Independence Day of Kazakhstan.
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According to him, Almaty is a golden core of the history of our country. Namely here Kazakhstan declared its independence 18 years ago.

"The majority of the countries experience hard period at present due to the global crisis. Kazakhstan was also impacted by it, but by the international experts' estimations, we lead in efficiency of our anti-crisis program among the CIS states. The economic successes of Kazakhstan are in spotlight of those countries which were in the same conditions as we 18 years before. To date Kazakhstan ranks the 54th in GDP among 200 countries of the world, the 17th among 50 Asian states and the 23rd among 40 the EU countries. Over this period our country has attracted more then USD 97 bln of foreign investments. The total volume of the investments hits USD 140 bln. USD 19 bln were spent for stabilization measures in the past period which makes 14% of the country's GDP. Today we see the results of such hard work", the Mayor said.

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