Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to Germany Receives Friedrich Ebert Foundation’s Regional Director for Central Asia

BERLIN, 1 July 2021 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Germany Dauren Karipov has held talks with the Regional Director of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) for Central Asia, Christoph Mohr.

Ambassador Karipov hailed the Foundation’s activities in Kazakhstan and informed his interlocutor about the political, economic, and social reform processes taking place in the Republic. The discussions were conducive to a substantial exchange of views on prospects for intersocietal collaboration and saw the parties agree to cooperate with a view towards advancing Kazakh-German relations.

The FES was founded in 1925 and is the oldest and largest of Germany’s non-governmental political foundations. The work of the Foundation, which is affiliated with the Social-Democratic Party of Germany, is focused on political education and the organization of discussions on social development issues. The FES Central Asia regional office has been operating in Nur-Sultan and Almaty since 1993.