On behalf of the people of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev extended heartfelt congratulations to Pope Leo XIV on his election to the Apostolic See, DKnews.kz reports.
“I am confident that with your momentous ascension to the papacy, the Catholic Church will further play a pivotal role in promoting the cause of peace, stability, and prosperity across communities living in an increasingly complex world” Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
President Tokayev reaffirmed strong support for the joint endeavor to build bridges of friendship, mutual trust, and solidarity – highlighting that the multi-faith Kazakhstan has hosted two historic papal visits over the past decades.