Almaty, October 12, 2026 – Ambassador-at-Large – Head of the Representative Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Almaty, Zhanibek Abdrashov, participated and delivered welcoming remarks at the award ceremony for the winners of the international youth festival under the auspices of UNESCO, “THE PLANET OF ART – 2026”.
The festival was held under the theme “The Role of Women in Preserving and Promoting UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage” and was dedicated to the 80th anniversary of UNESCO and the 45th anniversary of the World Federation of UNESCO Clubs and Associations.
In his remarks, the Ambassador highlighted the festival’s contribution to the development of international cultural dialogue, the support of young people’s creative potential, and the preservation of intangible cultural heritage.
The event was held with the support of the National Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan for UNESCO and ISESCO, the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and the Akimat of Almaty.
