President of Kazakhstan sent his congratulations to Belgian King Philippe

12:22, 22 July 2013

ASTANA. July 22. KAZINFORM President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent congratulations to Belgian King Albert II and his son Philippe on the occasion of the official crowning ceremony, the press service of Akorda informs.

The Kazakh Leader congratulated the Belgian King on the national holiday - The Oaths Day and noted the power's transfer held this day is a symbolic event in the country's history.

"The transfer of authority to his son is the most important historical event that will stay in the memory of the Belgian people. I have warm memories of our bilateral meetings in Brussels. Good steps to strengthen the friendship and cooperation between our two countries, both bilaterally and multilaterally, developed thanks to your personal support," the telegram reads.

Nursultan Nazarbayev emphasized fondest memories of the Prince's Philippe visit to Kazakhstan in October 2010.

"I'm confident, that with Your support, the current relations between the two countries will further develop in a spirit of friendship and mutual understanding for the benefit of two nations," the telegram says.

At the end, the Head of State wished Albert II and King Philippe good health and success in their work, and the Belgian people - prosperity and well being.

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