Birthday Greeting to Metropolitan Alexander from Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan M.S. Ashimbayev

May 18, 2026. Metropolitan Alexander of Astana and Kazakhstan received birthday congratulations from the Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Maulen Sagatkhanovich Ashimbayev.

The greeting address of the Speaker of the Senate states:

Your Eminence!

Please accept my sincere congratulations on the occasion of your birthday!

You make an invaluable contribution to the strengthening of spirituality and the promotion of universal human values in our society. Under your wise leadership, the Orthodox Church of Kazakhstan makes a significant contribution to preserving interconfessional harmony, peace, and unity.

We highly value your support and active work, including within the framework of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, which contributes to the advancement of global intercivilizational dialogue.

I wish you health, peace, and goodness, inexhaustible strength, and continued success in your lofty ministry for the benefit of the people of Kazakhstan!