Online meeting with students and youth from Kazakhstan took place in Canada

Ottawa, February 23, 2021 - Upon the initiative of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Canada an online meeting with Kazakhstani students and youth living in Canada took place. The purpose of the meeting was to maintain close ties with them, to strengthen the spirit of cohesion, mutual support and patriotism.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Canada, Mr. Akylbek Kamaldinov, in his welcoming speech spoke about the social and economic reforms being currently carried out in our country.

Special emphasis was placed on the measures taken by the Kazakhstani government to improve its youth policy. In the year of the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence, the Ambassador called on Kazakhstani youth in Canada to take an active part in the development of the national project "Tauelsizdik Urpaktary", as well as in the creation of the creative industry in Kazakhstan.

Diplomats of the Embassy and Consulate of Kazakhstan in Toronto also spoke about current issues in the field of consular services provided by diplomatic missions of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Canada, and also explained the current quarantine restrictions during the meeting. The matters of issuing a new passport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, notarial acts and requesting different documents from Kazakhstan aroused the greatest interest among the meeting’s participants.

In its turn, the speech of the Kazakhstani students association's representative, Dinara Esmurzina, who spoke about different activities of the organization, was very interesting and informative. The key task of the Association is to unite students from Kazakhstan and to provide them with necessary support and assistance in their adaptation in foreign countries through holding different cultural, social and educational events.