|
|
|
|
|
Press Releases |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Press Release, March 27, 2019
|
|
|
Nur-Sultan: On the occasion of the 79th Pakistan Day, a
reception was hosted at a local hotel in Kazakhstan’s
capital Nur-Sultan on 27 March 2019.
Mr. Talgat Zhumakulov, Chairman of the Committee of
International Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan
was the Chief Guest on the occasion. Mr. Bektas
Beknazarov, Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the
Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented on
behalf of the President of Kazakhstan in the Ceremony as
the Co-Chief Guest. The reception was attended by a
large number of local dignitaries from all walks of life
including Kazakh Government, academia, media personnel,
diplomatic corps based in Nur-Sultan as well as members
of the Pakistani diaspora.
The event began with the national anthems of Pakistan
and Kazakhstan followed by remarks by the Ambassador. In
his remarks, the Ambassador recalled the historic
struggle for Pakistan’s freedom and emphasized that the
democratic ideals and values espoused in the Pakistan
Resolution of 1940 guided the Muslims of the
Sub-Continent to independence in 1947.
The Ambassador added that our democratic institutions
i.e. Parliament, judiciary and media along with civil
society are playing an important role for the
development of Pakistan. He touched upon recent
developments on Line of Control and conveyed Pakistan’s
stance, capability and will coupled with our strong
desire for de-escalation and peace.
He highlighted that the new Government embarked on a
programme of zero tolerance for terrorism and the nation
is determined to eradicate it once for all. He expressed
the keen desire of Pakistan to have friendly and
peaceful relations with all our neighbours based on the
principle of equality. The ambassador also highlighted
the Indian atrocities in Kashmir.
The Ambassador referred to the excellent relations
between Pakistan and Kazakhstan based on common values,
geography, history and culture which got impetus by
frequent Presidential and Prime Ministerial visits in
recent past from Pakistan. He praised the role of the
first President of Kazakhstan Mr. Nursultan Nazarbayev
for Kazakhstan’s development and its stature in the
world.
He also mentioned that the quantum of bilateral trade
between the two countries has doubled consecutively in
the past two years and invited the participants to
attend an exhibition “Made in Pakistan” in Almaty
assisted by Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP)
and USAID on 04-08 April 2019.
Mr. Talgat Zhumakulov, congratulated the people of
Pakistan on their National Day. He said Pakistan and
Kazakhstan enjoy excellent friendly relations. He
expressed hope that the relations between the two
countries will further develop in all fields and the 9th
session of the Intergovernmental Joint Commission (IJC)
would take place in Islamabad this year.
The Co-Chief Guest Mr. Mr. Bektas Beknazarov also
congratulated people and government of Pakistan on
Pakistan National Day. He said that Pakistan was an
important and powerful country and appreciated
Pakistan’s role in the region. He showed his
satisfaction on strengthening of bilateral trade and
economic relations.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Meet The
Ambassador |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad Kazi
Ambassador
of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
to the Republic of Kazakhstan |
|
|
|
Ambassador’s Profile |
|
|
|
Statements / Speeches |
|
|
|
List of Ambassadors |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Registration
of Pakistan
Nationals in Kazakhstan |
|
|
|
The registration will
enable us to assist you and share with you Embassy's
news, newsletters, announcements, and press releases.
The information provided by you in this form will be
kept confidential. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Embassy News |
|
|
|
|