Kazakh Cultural Day was held in Hungary

Budapest, March 24, 2022 – the Embassy of Kazakhstan, together with the Alliance of Kazakh Students in Hungary, organized an event dedicated to the Kazakh Cultural Day at the Gyula Andrássy University, in Hungary.

The event was also attended by Ongaisha Mandoki, the Head of the Abai Center, András Gál, the President of the Kazakh-Hungarian Barsz Foundation, Davíd Somfai, a researcher at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Turkologist, as well as Kazakh and foreign students.

During the event, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Hungary Zhanibek Abdrashov congratulated the participants of the event on Nauryz holiday and spoke about the culture of the great steppe.

 In addition, in his speech, the Kazakh diplomat dwelled on the main aspects of large-scale political reform programs and a number of socio-economic measures announced in the message of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to the people of Kazakhstan: New Kazakhstan: the path of renewal and modernisation.

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan noted the important role of youth in state building and its clear civic position on the main issues of state development.  He also appreciated the aspiration of the “Alliance of Kazakh students in Hungary” created in March this year to consolidate Kazakh youth abroad.

At the end of the event, the melody of the Kazakh steppe was presented to the attention of the public, as well as a video clip about Kazakhstan was shown.