Strengthening ties with compatriots

On February 15, 2023, a meeting was held at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Latvia with the head of the Kazakh Cultural Center "Saule" in Jelgava, Ainur Dabulova.

Promoting the development of close ties between the Diaspora and the Motherland is one of the priorities in the activities of the Kazakh Embassy in Latvia.

During the meeting, A. Dabulova spoke about the work of the Saule Center in 2022 and shared her plans for the future. Ambassador of Kazakhstan T.Primbetov thanked for the work done by the center and noted the important role of the Diaspora in strengthening social, cultural and humanitarian ties between Kazakhstan and Latvia.

In a further conversation, they discussed the organization and holding of joint events as part of the celebration of Nauryz Meiramy.

Special attention at the meeting was paid to the extraordinary elections of deputies of the Majilis of the Parliament and maslikhats of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which will be held in our country on March 19. It was noted that the upcoming elections will be held for the first time under a mixed proportional-majority system, as well as in accordance with the amendments to the Constitution, which were adopted at the republican referendum in June last year. Citizens of Kazakhstan living in Latvia will have the opportunity to vote on March 19 at polling station No. 305 at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Riga.