The Head of State visited the Embassy, where he laid flowers in memory of the former President of Israel Shimon Peres, and left a note in the book of condolences.
Nursultan Nazarbayev, on behalf of all people of Kazakhstani and himself, expressed deep condolences to the people of Israel in connection with the irretrievable loss.
- We have had long-standing friendly relations. Shimon Peres was a remarkable man who all his life served his people. He is considered to be a great President, and I'm sure his name will remain forever in the memory of Israel. He was a progressive person of world scale. It is difficult to overestimate the importance of Shimon Peres’ contribution to the settlement of the Middle East conflict. His activities, aimed at achieving and maintaining peace, was deservedly appreciated by the world community. Much has been done by him for the development of our bilateral relations, said the President of Kazakhstan.
In conclusion, the Head of State wished the Israeli people peace and prosperity.
