First president of Czech Republic Vaclav Havel wished prosperity to people of Kazakhstan
ASTANA. September 4. KAZINFORM Kazakh Ambassador to Czech Republic Anarbek Karashev met with first president of the republic, world famous politician Vaclav Havel, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan informs.
A. Karashev told about the development of Kazakhstan during the years of independence, in particular about political and economical reforms. Mr. Karashev introduced the main provisions of the Address of the President 'New Decade - New Economic Growth - New Opportunities for Kazakhstan' to the interlocutor. Besides, he told about the priorities of Kazakhstan as a presiding country in the OSCE.
Vaclav Havel, in turn noted that Kazakhstan and Czech Republic had similar totalitarian past and today Kazakhstan was the state of world arena and rising authority.
Vaclav Havel congratulated Kazakhstan and the Head of our state on presidency in the OSCE and noted that Kazakhstan had a main task to accomplish - increasing the effectiveness of the Organization, strengthening the role of the Organization in addressing international and regional issues. The famous politician expressed confidence in success of Kazakhstan in achieving the goals and wished prosperity to the people of Kazakhstan.