President interviewed by media entities. Tells plans for 2010

ASTANA. December 23. KAZINFORM - Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev gave an interview to the leadership of country's media while attending the new building of Yegemen Kazakhstan newspaper.   The President expressed congratulations to the newspaper with its 90th anniversary.
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 In the course of the meeting the top managers of Yegemen Kazakhstan national newspaper,  Kazakhstanskaya Pravda, Qazaqstan republican TV radio corporation,  Kazakh Gazetteri LLP Zhas Orken,  Kazinform National Joint-Stock Company, Arna Media, Khabar Agency asked several questions to the President.

The President told about the social and economic achievements of the country, and promising plans of future development. He pointed out that the main target of the periodicals is accurate coverage of the events taking place within the state policy. He noted insufficiency of economic materials in the mass media. The anti-recession steps undertaken by the Government with employment of budget funds need full and active publishing, the President said.

Nursultan Nazarbayev emphised that despite the effect of the crisis Kazakhstan is completing the year of 2009 quite successfully.

"As soon as 2010 begins Kazakhstan starts executing the Development Strategy till 2020. Early 2010 we are going to start fulfilling the first five-year plan of improving economy", the President said.

The President set new tasks to the media entities, namely to bring it to the attention of the population that it is them who are responsible for their future. He also urged to promulgate the values of education, healthy life style and honest initiative business.

The issues of the state language development, land relations, national unity doctrine, and activity of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan, Customs Union and post-crisis development were touched upon as well at the meeting.

"Land cannot be sold. This is secured by our legislation. However, land can be leased to citizens for agricultural works" - the President assured.

At the end of the meeting the President congratulated Kazakhstanis on the coming New Year and wished peace and prosperity.

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