Madrid, Dec 14 (EFE), (Camera: Luis Aguilar).- Kazakhstan's embassy in Madrid on Monday invited friends and diplomats accredited in the Spanish capital to a festive evening in celebration of the Central Asian nation's twenty-fourth anniversary as a sovereign state. <br /><br /> Kazakhstan gained its independence from what was then the Soviet Union on December 16, 1991 under the leadership of the current Kazak leader, President Nursultan Nazarbayev. <br /><br /> <br /><br />Keywords: efe,kazakhstan,spain,madrid,independence day.
