In his Day of State Symbols speech, President Tokayev emphasized the holiday’s importance for Kazakhstan’s national identity. He stressed the respect every citizen owes the flag and its growing international presence through sporting achievements.
He expressed confidence that Kazakh athletes will soon bring further glory to the nation by raising the flag high at the upcoming Olympics.
Tokayev also addressed the significance of state symbols. He declared they represent Kazakhstan’s core values and inspire national pride. These symbols, according to the President, unify the people during both challenging times and moments of triumph.
In a display of tradition, Tokayev awarded military ranks on the occasion. As Commander-in-Chief, he bestowed officer’s shoulder boards upon twelve outstanding graduates from Kazakhstan’s top military academies.
