A commemorative
postage stamp of the fifth World Nomad Games was solemnly presented at the Kazanat
hippodrome in Astana, the main venue for the international competition. The
stamp from the «Culture and Sports of Kazakhstan» series features the image of
a berkutchi (eagle hunter). This figure represents a guardian of ancient
traditions, symbolizing perseverance and loyalty to one’s roots. According to
the organizers, the stamp will also symbolize respect for the cultural heritage
of nomadic peoples. The print run of the stamp is 5,000 copies, and its face value
is 500 tenge.
«This is a very significant event, symbolizing
the importance of the fifth World Nomad Games for our country. This event has already entered the history of
our independent state. It will be a very exciting spectacle, filled with
emotions and vivid colors. It will showcase our national Kazakh sport,» said
Nail Nurov, head of the Directorate for the Preparation and Holding of the
fifth World Nomad Games.
Editor: Гайни Жумабек
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