We overcame and achieved a lot over past years - N.Nazarbayev

"Our tolerant and active nation demonstrates its positive success, its progress every year. And special Kazakh merit is that we managed without revolutionary rhetoric. We just turned our historical destination into reality", the President said.
The head of the State noted that over the years of independence there was carried out transformation of the post-Soviet economy into the market economy, which opened new opportunities in the system of economic relations for Kazakhstan.
"At the end of the first decade of Independence Kazakhstan was recognized the country with market economy. In 5 years dynamical development of our economy was highly appraised by the international expert community. And today leading world financial institutions highly appraise the measures taken by Kazakhtsan on countering the global and powerful financial economic crisis. We prevented recession in 2009.
We strengthened the Kazakh statehood, maintained the unity of the nation, implemented the strategy of modernization, constructed contemporary market economy", N.Nazarbayev said.