Ambassador of Kazakhstan Timur Urazaev met with the activists of the Kazakh diaspora and the "Nursaule" Kazakh Society of Lithuania. At a meeting with fellow countrymen, the measures of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on current reforms in the country were explained. A thorough exchange of views on the pressing issues of Kazakhstani society took place.
The measures are taken by the state to support compatriots living abroad, incl. electronic platforms for learning the Kazakh language, the activities of the Otandastar Foundation, etc.
Participants of the meeting discussed the plan for cultural events, incl. those associated with memorable dates, such as the 800th anniversary of Sultan Beybarys and the anniversary of the public figure and diplomat M. Auezov.
Established in 2009, the Lithuanian Kazakh Society "Nursaule" contributes to strengthening cultural ties between Kazakhstan and Lithuania. He is a full member of the Council of the World Association of Kazakhs and the Association of National Minorities under the Government of Lithuania. As part of the celebration of the 1150th anniversary of the birth of an outstanding thinker and world-class scientist, on March 3, 2020, the Al-Farabi Center was opened at the site of the "Nursaule" Society in the House of Lithuanian National Communities. Visitors to the Center can get acquainted with the books of Kazakh writers and reference literature on Kazakh culture and traditions. Its activities are aimed primarily at the development of cultural and scientific dialogue between Kazakhstan and Lithuania.