Kazakh Ombudsman received invitation to visit Norway
18:52, 5 April 2011
ASTANA. April 5. KAZINFORM Today Kazakh Ombudsman Askar Shakirov has met with Secretary General of the Norwegian Helsinki Committee Bjørn Engesland; the Ombudsman's press service reports.
In connection with an opening of a Representative Office of the Norwegian Helsinki Committee for Central Asia in Almaty, the sides discussed prospects of further cooperation, including within elaboration and implementation of joint projects.
The Kazakh Ombudsman received an invitation on behalf of head of the Center for Peace and Human Rights and former Prime Minister of Norway Kjell Magne Bondevik to visit Norway for familiarization with work of state bodies and human rights organizations in the sphere of human rights.