On Friday the 2nd/15th of November 2024, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Israel His Excellency Mr Daulet Yemberdiyev, during his visit to the Patriarchate, presented His Beatitude with the First Order of Peace of the Republic of Kazakhstan on behalf of the Presidential Republic of Kazakhstan. The reasons for this awarding are the Patriarchate’s relations with this country and His Beatitude’s contribution to the interreligious, cultural and pacifying dialogue.
The Ambassador Mr Yemberdiyev presented a very beautiful traditional amphora to His Beatitude as a gift.
From the General Secretariat