Diplomatic reception on the occasion of the 30th anniversary Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Addis Ababa, December 16, 2021 - The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Ethiopia organized a diplomatic reception on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The solemn event was attended by high representatives of the Ethiopian Foreign Ministry, Parliament, staff of the Secretariat of the African Union Commission, Ambassadors of foreign States, as well as experts and representatives of the Ethiopian business community.

In welcoming address, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ethiopia Barlybay Sadykov stressed Kazakhstan's interest in further strengthening cooperation with African countries, as well as the great potential for the development of Kazakh-Ethiopian relations, which this year celebrate 10 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations.

In addition, the Ambassador drew the attention of the audience to the main achievements of Kazakhstan over the years of independence and the outstanding contribution of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy N.A.Nazarbayev to the formation of an independent and modern state.

Honoured guests of the event highly appreciated the peaceful foreign policy and socially oriented domestic policy of Kazakhstan.