Letters and telegrams of congratulations on the occasion of VII AEF and II World Anti-Crisis Conference come to Kazakh President

Astana Economic Forum was attended by over 10,000 delegates from 147 countries of the world. Members of the International Advisory Council - former Federal Chancellor of Austria Alfred Gusenbauer, former President of the European Commission, and former Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi congratulated Nursultan Nazarbayev on holding the forum and noted that the event has gained widespread respect. Former Croatian President Stjepan Mesic pointed to the important role of Astana forum in the discussion of the most pressing socio-economic issues. Ex-President of the Republic of Bulgaria, head of the Center for Global Dialogue and Cooperation in Vienna P.Stoyanov subsumed Astana Economic Forum under the category of key economic events in the world, and also supported the proposal of the President of Kazakhstan on the promotion of the G-Global project. Ex-Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Sargsyan has also sent his congratulations and expressed the view that ‘the forum allows to review all regional integration processes globally'. Ex-Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland, the President of the Kazakh-Polish Chamber of Commerce K.Martsinkevich called the dialogue between people from different countries as the most important features of the event. Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Special Adviser of the United Nations Secretary-General for Timor-Leste Dr. Noeleen Heyzer noted that ‘the forum brought together modern thinkers to address the challenges facing the world today'. Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States Gyan Achariya drew attention to the promptness of the President's idea on holding Astana Economic Forum.

Secretary-General of the Center for Global Dialogue and Cooperation S.Stanchev thanked the President of Kazakhstan for participating in the ceremony awarding the Centre in the category "Improving Social Business Dialogue". Nobel laureates - K.Vyutrih, F.Kidland, R.Auman, M.Yunus, George F.Smut, E.Maskin, K.Pissarides, and A.Varshel expressed gratitude for the opportunity to take part in the forum and noted the high level of organization, as well as the intensity and richness of the agenda. "Kennedy Merchant Partners" founder M.Kennedy suggested that AEF can compete with international business activities, as Davos and Brussels forums. Chairman of Celluci Associates Thomas Selluchi noted that the idea of info-communication platform of G-Global is a bold and correct decision that can help to overcome many global problems using the latest technology. Their congratulations and warm response sent the 67th President of the UN General Assembly Jeremic, executive director of the International Monetary Fund D.Heller, General manager, director of Microsoft in Central and Eastern Europe T.Hirano, Deputy Director General of the World Trade Organization D.Shark, president of the International tax and Investment Center (USA) D.Witt, executive director of the International Trade Centre A.Gonsales, president of the World Association of Women inventors and entrepreneurs M.Han, vice president of Xerox Ch.Brooks and vice president of CBS News S.Herbert.