
On February 27, 2020, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alexey Volkov met with the Mayor of Aсharnes Spyridon Vrettos.
During the meeting, parties discussed issues of bilateral cooperation with the municipality of Acharnes. In particular, interlocutors talked about strengthening ties between twinned cities of Shymkent and Acharnes. In this context, A.Volkov informed the counterpart about the Ceremony of declaring Shymkent the cultural capital of CIS for 2020, which is planned to be held on March 20, 2020. The Ambassador delivered the invitation of the Mayor of Shymkent M.Aitenov to visit the city and participate in the ceremony.
Besides, the issues of holding a number of cultural events of the Embassy in collaboration with the Acharnes municipality were discussed.
At the end of the meeting the parties agreed to maintain regular contacts between the Embassy and municipality.