A ceremony took place at the Akorda Palace where Kazakh
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received the credentials of newly appointed
ambassadors from Ukraine, India, Algeria, Sweden, Belgium, the United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Latvia, and Georgia, as well as a
representative of the United Nations. In his remarks, Tokayev emphasized that
Kazakhstan consistently pursues a multi-vector and balanced foreign policy. He
noted that the country is open to constructive dialogue and mutually beneficial
cooperation. The Head of State expressed confidence that the new ambassadors
would help strengthen and expand partnership ties with Kazakhstan and
congratulated them on the official start of their diplomatic missions.

