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Tokayev Congratulates Kazakh Citizens on Defender of Fatherland Day, Calls for Military Reform

By Ayana Birbayeva on 7 May 2026

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated citizens on Defender of the Fatherland Day on May 7, praising the professionalism and dedication of the country’s military personnel and reaffirming the state’s commitment to strengthening national defense, reported the Akorda.  “This holiday holds special state and public significance, symbolizing the courage,...