Medal 10 years of Astana
The Astana 10 Years Medal is a state award of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which was founded on May 6, 2008 by the Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev . The occasion was the 10th anniversary of the relocation of the capital to Astana (Nur-Sultan since 2019) .
description
The 10 Years Astana medal is made of brass and has a diameter of 40 millimeters. The front has the shape of an octahedron and is decorated with traditional ornaments of the Kazakh culture. In the center, the Ak Orda Palace and the Bayterek Tower , the landmarks of the capital Astana, are depicted in a circle . On the back it is written: ҚАЗАҚСТАН РЕСПУБЛИКАСЫ 2008 .
Award
The medal is awarded to citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan and foreign citizens who have made significant contributions to the development of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its capital.
Previous carriers
Previous sponsors include:
- Abdullah II (King of Jordan)
- İlham Əliyev (Azerbaijani President)
- Kurmanbek Bakiyev (former Kyrgyz President)
- Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (Turkmen President)
- Abdullah Gül (Turkish President)
- Dmitri Medvedev ( Russian President )
- Nursultan Nazarbayev (Kazakh President)
- Emomalij Rahmon (Tajik President)
- Mikheil Saakashvili (Georgian President)
- Serzh Sargsyan (Armenian President)