Ты будешь всегда на почётном месте. Вечность тебе дана. Будущее твоё совершенно, о моя Астана! Ты королевский дворец прекрасный. Вершина – цель и мечта. Старшим и младшим даруешь сиянье. Вечна твоя красота. К этой вершине будем стремиться мы через все времена. Скоро достигнем её непременно. Терпенья нам дай, Астана! Народы на нас устремляют взоры, надеясь на завтрашний день. И это значит – народ мой свободен. Ценить свободу умей! Пусть праздником станет день твой каждый. Сбываются пусть мечты. Так радуйся, город, раскрывший объятья, главный мой город – Ты! ASTANA You will always be in a place of honor. You have been given eternity. Your future is perfect, O my Astana! You are a beautiful royal palace. The summit is a goal and a dream. You give radiance to the elders and the younger. Your beauty is eternal. We will strive to this peak through all time. We will definitely reach it soon. Give us patience, Astana! The peoples are looking at us, hoping for tomorrow. And that means my people are free. Appreciate freedom! May your day be a holiday. May dreams come true. So rejoice, city that opened its arms, my main city is You! Bakhyt Rustemov. Economist. Passed the labor path from a worker (1969) to an employee of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (2000-2008). He was elected a deputy of the city and a member of the Presidium of the City Council. He was a member of the Union of Journalists of the USSR. Now co-chairman of the literary council of the Eurasian Peoples’ Assembly (Russia). President of the International Commonwealth of People’s Diplomacy (Kazakhstan). President of the Association of Writers and Artists Kazakhstan-SIEZART (Spain). Member of the Jury of literary competitions in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Crimea. In 2019, he was declared the “Best Writer-Publicist of Kazakhstan”. in 2018 declared “Writer of the Year” in the Slavic countries (Russia, Ukraine, Belarus). For his contribution to world literature and friendship between peoples, he was awarded more than 20 orders, medals, more than 50 Diplomas and Letters of Appreciation from different countries. Author of 30 books. Academician of MEATR (Russia), Honorary Doctor (Spain), the first person from Asia and the Islamic world, was awarded the Miguel Cervantes medal (Peru). President of the first international literary competition “Literary Asia” (Kazakhstan).