We should pay attention to topical religious issues jointly with the world community, N. Nazarbayev
TANA. October 25. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ "Together with the world community we have to pay attention to the topical issues in the sphere of religion,: President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev told during the ceremony of presentation of credentials by the ambassadors of Brazil, Germany and the US to the Head of State.
"Let me congratulate you on the beginning of your diplomatic mission in Kazakhstan. You have arrived in Kazakhstan on the eve of a historic landmark, the 20th anniversary of the country's independence," Nursultan Nazarbayev said.
"Kazakhstan became a full-fledged member of the world community. The country's economy has increased fourfold for the years of independence. Kazakhstan is set to boost personal income to the level of the developed countries by 2016," the President said.
President Nazarbayev has also touched upon the development of partnership relations. He highlighted that the US was one of the first counties to acknowledge Kazakhstan's independence giving security guarantees to our country.
"Germany is one of the leading partners of Kazakhstan in Europe. For the past years the sales between the nations grew four times to hit 3.5 bln dollars in 2010. Kazakhstan is interested in cooperation with Germany for implementation of large scale plans of the forced industrialization program, deepening of cultural ties," the President said.
"Kazakhstan regards Brazil as the largest and promising partner in the Latin America. The countries enjoy great potential for steady development of the bilateral economic cooperation," Nursultan Nazarbayev noted.
Having congratulated the ambassadors on the beginning of their diplomatic mission in Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev wished them success.