The UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan left here on Thursday for Astana for a private visit to Kazakhstan . The president was seen off by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Sheikh Khalifa is accompanied by Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Ruler\'\'s Representative in the Eastern Region, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Sheikh Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President in addition to a number of senior official.