Opening ceremony of Year of Germany in Kazakhstan held in Astana

ASTANA. February 3. KAZINFORM. /Muratbek Makulbekov/ The opening ceremony of the Year of Germany in Kazakhstan has been held in the Palace of Peace and Accord in Astana today.

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Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Ministry of Germany Cornelia Pieper made a speech on German-Kazakh partnership and a program of the year of Germany in Kazakhstan for 2010.

"Modern Germany" traveling exhibition was presented within the event. A concert of Bremen German Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra was organized as well.