Cultural and humanitarian ties with Hungary are being strengthened

Budapest, September 13, 2024 - Abzal Saparbekuly, Ambassador-designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Hungary, hosted András Gal, president of the Hungarian-Kazakhstan «Bars» Foundation, registered in Budapest, Ongaisa Mandoki, a member of the foundation's board, and David Kara Somfai, a Turkologist and Hungarian Academy of Sciences employee.

During the conversation, the parties reviewed the current situation of cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Kazakhstan and Hungary, as well as future prospects.

The Kazakh diplomat updated the Foundation's members on the most recent political and social reforms in Kazakhstan, as well as current and planned political and economic developments from the nation. They also discussed the opportunities for furthering bilateral cooperation.

Andras Gal, President of the Bars Foundation, noted that the Foundation's mission is to strengthen cultural, artistic, scientific, economic, medical, humanitarian, and sporting links between Hungary and Kazakhstan. He also discussed the Fund's future goals for cultural reconciliation between the two countries.

Furthermore, the meeting's participants examined the potential for combined support of scientific projects and academic collaboration.