"We believe that this is an internal affair of the state ... On the other hand, we certainly maintain contact with our Kazakh colleagues and partners on the rights of citizens of Kazakhstan, for whom Russian is the main language," the TASS diplomat quotes.
The corresponding decree of Nazarbayev is published on the website of the information and legal system of the normative legal acts of the republic "Adilet".
“The text of the inscriptions used in the design of banknotes and coins is drawn up in the state language. In the design of investment and collectible coins, the use of inscriptions in foreign languages is allowed, ”the text of the document says.
In February 2018, Nazarbayev said that the parliament and government should work in the Kazakh language.