Thomas Bach: Kazakh President understands the role of sport in uniting people

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ASTANA. KAZINFORM - President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach has sent greetings to Nursultan Nazarbayev who was reelected President of Kazakhstan, the president's press service says.

Mr. Bach expressed confidence in further strengthening of partnership with Kazakhstan, being an important member of the global Olympic movement. "You do understand the importance of sport in uniting people. Almaty's bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games is the brightest example of that," the congratulatory message reads. The IOC President also wished the Kazakh leader every success in further sustainable development of Kazakhstan.

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