Matvienko spoke about relations between Russia and Kazakhstan

She recalled that in 2021 Kazakhstan celebrates the 30th anniversary of independence.

According to her, "all these years have been marked by effective Russian-Kazakh cooperation, constant interaction at the level of heads of state, government, parliaments, which is very important, regions of the two countries."

“Our relationship can rightfully be called exemplary.

We highly appreciate the achieved level of trust and mutual understanding - this basic basis helps to overcome difficult modern challenges, "Matvienko quotes TASS.

Earlier, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, during a meeting in Moscow with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, spoke about the allied relations of the two countries.