The Deputy Foreign Minister for Greek Diaspora Affairs, Terens Quick, had a courtesy meeting today, 30 November, with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan in Greece, Alexei Volkov, at the latter’s request.
During the meeting, the Kazakh Ambassador referred to the significant Greek community currently residing in his country; a community that has produced prominent figures in politics, culture and science, while he made special mention of the Greek citizens who, having lived in his country in the past, are returning to their birthplace and constitute a bridge between Kazakhstan and Greece.
Deputy Foreign Minister Quick expressed his pride in all of the Greeks who live abroad and, flourishing, act as ambassadors of their homeland. He added that his planning for trips in 2017 includes a visit to Kazakhstan for a meeting with the Greek community there.
November 30, 2016