Nursultan Nazarbayev noted that it was with great sadness that he learned of the death of President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Hugo Chavez.
“Mr Chavez’s exceptional activity for the comprehensive development of Venezuela and the improvement of the people’s welfare left an indelible mark in the history. I am confident that his bright image will forever remain in the memory of our people,” the President said in his telegram of condolences.
At the end of the telegram, the President on behalf of the people of Kazakhstan and on his own behalf expressed his profound condolences to the family of President Hugo Chavez and the brotherly people of Venezuela.