Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tatarstan, Chairman of the National Council of the World Congress of the Tatars Vasil Shaykhraziev is on a working trip to Kazakhstan.
Today he took part in the opening ceremony of the poet-hero’s bust. The event was attended by Acting Akim of the region Abai Shalkar Baibekov.

“When we talk about history, we always return to the great Victory. From 1941 to 1945, the Soviet people rose up against the enemy. Everyone was aimed at the victory, regardless of nationality,” said Vasil Shaykhraziev.

A bust of Musa Jalil is installed on the street that bears the name of the poet-hero.