Ambassador Karipov Presents Medals to German Citizens for Contributing to the Development of Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Foundations

BONN and KOBLENZ, 5 November 2020 – As part of his regional working visits Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Germany Dauren Karipov has met with the President of the Constitutional Court and of the Higher Administrative Court of the Federal State of Rhineland-Palatinate, Lars Brocker and the Deputy Head of Section for Kazakhstan at the German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation, Helene Philippsen.

The substantive discussions, which concerned the topics of judicial and legal cooperation, were concluded by award ceremonies, during which the German interlocutors were presented with jubilee medals on the occasion of the 25^th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Acting on behalf of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Kazakh diplomat presented his German hosts with commemorative medals to mark “25 Years of Kazakhstan’s Constitution” as a sign of gratitude for their contribution to the development of our country’s constitutional foundation and strengthening of bilateral cooperation.

The medal recipients expressed their gratitude to Kazakhstan’s leadership for recognizing their work and wished our country further success on its path of democratic development and political modernization, as well as in the implementation of the principles laid down in the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

For reference: The commemorative medal “25 Years of Kazakhstan’s Constitution” was established on the basis of the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 8 February 2020 No. 261 as recognition for Kazakh and foreign citizens for their contribution to ensuring the preeminence of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, strengthening the country's independence, harmony and stability in Kazakh society, protection of constitutional rights and freedoms, the formation and development of constitutional ideas and principles. The corresponding decree on awarding L.Brocker and H.Philippsen was signed by the President of Kazakhstan on 20 August 2020.