He spoke about this in the course of an interview with Alexey Pivovarov for the documentary film “President 2.0” on Channel 31.
“I somehow do not say flattery, maybe because I do not really perceive it. I don’t really like it, I don’t like it, frankly speaking, ”RIA Novosti quotes Tokayev.
Earlier, Tokayev noted that he was a “full-blooded” head of state, and not a “transit passenger.”