Kazakh Honorable Consulate opens in Monaco

17:53, 7 October 2011

MONACO-BRUSSELS. October 7. KAZINFORM /Dimash Syzdykov/ A solemn opening ceremony of the Honorable Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Principality of Monaco took place in Monaco enjoying the participation of Prince Albert II of Monaco, Prime Minister Michel Roger, Foreign Minister Joze Badia and other ministers.

Heads of foreign diplomatic and consular misisons, accredited in Monaco, took part in the event.

Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Kazakhstan Nurlan Danenov addressing those gathered expressed gratitude to the authorities of Monaco for supporting the opening of the consulate. Taking into account that the consulate opening coincided with the events, dated to the 20^th anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence, the participants got familiarized with the main achievements in the development of the nation for the past 20 years.

Special attention was paid to the initiatives of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, the country's activity in the world arena and its contribution to global security problems.

The ambassador also briefed on the Environment for Europe Ministerial Conference that took place in
Astana.

The re-appointed Honorary Consul Vladimir Seminikhin pledged to justify the confidence given and contribute to development and strengthening of ties between Kazakhstan and Monaco.

Diplomacy Government