Vatican suggests organizing Leonardo da Vinci's Atlantic Code exhibition in Astana
ASTANA. KAZINFORM Visiting 1st Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan - EXPO 2017 Commissioner Rapil Zhoshybayev met with Vatican's Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
Zhoshybayev noted the high level of mutual understanding and ongoing trust-based high-level relations between Kazakhstan and the Vatican. He also briefed on preparations for EXPO 2017 and handed over an invitation addressed to the Pontiff on behalf of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. In his turn, the Cardinal expressed interest in EXPO 2017 and offered to organize the Leonardo da Vinci's Atlantic Code exhibition in Astana. Besides, he stressed that the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in Astana became a unique and authoritative platform for a dialogue between civilizations and religions.