Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Vladimir Putin on his convincing victory in the Russian presidential elections. The press service of Akorda stated on March 18, 2024, that the President of Kazakhstan acknowledged the widespread support for the strategic course of the Russian leader.
The two leaders discussed the progress of their bilateral cooperation, which is steadily developing in the spirit of a strategic partnership. They also agreed to continue their close collaboration.
According to the Central Election Commission of Russia, after processing 99.75% of the protocols, Vladimir Putin secured 87.29% of the votes in the presidential elections. The overall voter turnout, as reported by the CEC, was 77.44%.
Various media outlets have highlighted that Putin's result is a record in modern Russian history.
