Kazakhstan marks 30 years since its accession to UNESCO

The Khodja Ahmed Yassawi Mausoleum was the first object in Kazakhstan to be featured into the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2003

In 1992 the Republic of Kazakhstan became the 164th country to join the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The press service of President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev released his photo with then-Director General of UNESCO Federico Mayor, Kazinform has learned from the Telegram channel Bort N°1.

The Khodja Ahmed Yassawi Mausoleum was the first object in Kazakhstan to be featured into the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2003. Photo of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Director-General of UNESCO Federico Mayor after the signing ceremony of the instrument of accession of Kazakhstan into UNESCO on 22 May 1992.