Another 587 people will be citizens of Kazakhstan, the press service of Akorda.
"The issues of admission to and exit from Kazakhstan citizenship are considered. After the head of state signed the decree, 587 representatives of various ethnic groups who came to us from near and far abroad will become citizens of our country, "the Akorda website said on Friday.
"From year to year, the number of people wishing to become citizens of Kazakhstan is growing. This fact testifies to the high international prestige of the Kazakhstani institution of citizenship, the stability of the socio-economic system of the state, and the developed culture of interethnic relations," said the State Secretary of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova.
She noted that "this was made possible through the systematic implementation of the long-term" Kazakhstan - 2050 "put forward by Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev.
"We welcome new Kazakhstanis, we wish them a happy life and effective work for the benefit of their homeland. I am sure that by becoming worthy citizens, they will contribute to the further development of sovereign Kazakhstan, "Abdykalikova stressed.
It is noted that following the results of the meeting, the commission adopted appropriate decisions and recommendations.