The spirit and history of the Kazakh people were presented within the Days of Kazakh Culture in Romania

21.08.2020 – Cluj-Napoca. Today, the opening ceremony of the Days of Culture of Kazakhstan took place, which will be held in the city of Cluj-Napoca from 21 to 23 August 2020.
Public and political figures, a wide range of representatives of the academic community, business circles and the media of Romania wished to get acquainted with the Kazakh culture.
In his speech, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan Nurbakh Rustemov noted that “organizing the Days of Culture will provide the Romanian public with a unique opportunity to learn more about the rich culture, traditions and history of our country. At the same time, Abai's creativity can become an important link in the rapprochement of the two peoples".
In his turn, Mayor of Cluj-Napoca Emil Boc outlined that "The Days of Kazakh Culture will make a significant contribution to strengthening the cultural ties between Kazakhstan and Romania, and the scale of the event itself is impressive and has already attracted the attention of many residents of the city".
The event also hosted the opening of an exhibition of a young, talented Kazakhstani artist Alua Tebenova, who lives in Romania. Ambassador of Kazakhstan N. Rustemov emphasized that "it is important to support such representatives of talented youth abroad as Alua Tebenova, who tells about the history and culture of our country through her artwork."
Kazakh cinema is expected to be full of participants, as the Romanian public has already reserved all the tickets for the screening of domestic films “Kazakh Khanate. Golden throne", "Shynyrau" (Fountain) and "Kunanbai", telling about the historical events of the Kazakh people.
A particularly important element of the cultural program and its bright end will be the performance on 23 August this year in honor of the 175th anniversary of Abai Kunanbayev by the Romanian Chamber Orchestra of the great Kazakh poet's works.
Cluj-Napoca is a large economic, administrative and cultural center of Romania. The second largest city in the country, one of the oldest cities in the region. It is considered one of the most hospitable cities in Europe.
Cluj-Napoca has a rich cultural heritage (many castles, fortresses, botanical gardens, museums and parks). The city regularly hosts concerts of all genres from jazz to contemporary pop music, as well as theater performances. By the way, the city annually hosts the «Untold» electronic music festival, which is attended by about 400 thousand people every year.