The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands held a reception on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Delovoy Kazakhstan reports.
“Thirty years ago we established diplomatic relations with the Netherlands. During this time we have achieved a lot. Our cooperation in politics, economy and culture is only getting stronger. All this became possible thanks to the citizens of the two countries. They are the ones who take our ties to the next level. The Dutch thinker Erasmus once said: “He who does good to himself does good to his friend”, and I am deeply convinced that we will continue to do good deeds for the prosperity of friendship between our peoples" Said Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Netherlands Askar Zhumagaliyev in during the opening ceremony of the reception
This is confirmed by statistics. The Netherlands is a leader in the inflow of foreign direct investment to Kazakhstan. Trade relations between our countries are also dynamic.
“Our relations with Kazakhstan are very warm and are only getting stronger. Business circles are actively expanding cooperation. And this cannot but rejoice! Kazakhstan and the Netherlands are working hard not only in the agricultural sector, but also in the Green Energy sector. We have much further work to do. And I am sincerely glad for such a fruitful cooperation between our countries” Said the guest of honor, Director of the Department of Europe of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands Eric Weststraat
Among the invited guests were ambassadors and diplomats from different countries, representatives of business circles, employees of ministries and departments of the Kingdoms, as well as representatives of the Kazakh diaspora. The embassy organized a concert program for those who came to the event. The famous opera singer Aigul Shamshidenova captivated those present with her performance of the anthems of Kazakhstan and the Netherlands.
The performance “Nomad” performed by Aigerim Mataeva and Aigerim Yersainova presented the guests playing the kobyz and the piano to a sand performance performed by Aizhan Zharkeshova.
In addition, an exhibition was organized by the famous Honored Art Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan, laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan, academician of the Academy of Arts of Russia, Czech Republic, Kyrgyzstan, Cavalier of the Order of Arts and Literature of France, winner of the Highest Award EUROUNION, Prize of the International Alliance named after. Salvador Dali for special achievements in painting, Silver medal to them. Masaryk for his personal contribution to the development and strengthening of cultural ties between Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic, the Platinum Tarlan Highest Prize in the Fine Arts nomination, the Highest Award - the Worthy Medal for his contribution to painting, the bronze medal of the World Biennale of Artists, as well as the UN Certificate dedicated to the 50th anniversary of the UN artist Yerbolat Tolepbay.
The Embassy of Kazakhstan also organized commemorative gifts for all participants of the event: T-shirts with the statement of the great Abai "A decent person works for humanity", "the visiting card of the Republic" - chocolate "Kazakhstan", as well as commemorative calendars and stamps specially issued for the round date - 30- anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
The guests who came to the event highly appreciated the solemn reception.
