President Nazarbayev congratulates Christians on Easter
10:00, 4 May 2013
ASTANA. May 4. KAZINFORM President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has congratulated all people of the country on Easter, president's press service reports.
"Dear compatriots,
I wholeheartedly congratulate all Christians of Kazakhstan on the occasion of Christ's resurrection!
In our multi-faith country all Kazakhstanis regardless of their religion and ethnicity share the joy of religious holidays, thus propping up the spirit of the nation.
These holidays are gaining the new meaning - moral education, charity, humanism and social stability.
Mercifulness, tolerance and kindness to other people have become the moral compass for our society. Thousands of Orthodox Christians in Kazakhstan make their contribution to the consolidation of peace.
Let this feast bring you all happiness, love and wellbeing!" says the congratulatory statement.