Participants from top/left: Mr. Nourlan Mamyrov [Honorary Consulate of Sweden in the Kyrgyz Republic], Mrs. Nadia Voinova [Spouse of Ambassador in Astana], Mr. Christian Kamill [Ambassador of Sweden in Astana], Mr. Alexey Koropchenko [Counsellor, Embassy of Russian Federation], Mr. Lars Bergman [Swedish Culture Abroad], Ms. Anna Orischenko [Oriflame Kazakhstan and Central Asia], Ms. Irina Shubina [Library of KazGUU university], Ms. Tolkin Abildaeva [National Academic Library], Mr. Sobisevich Alexey Vladimirovich [Russian Academy of Sciences], Mr. Mambetalinov Rakat Mazhikenovich [Institution "Management of culture, archives and documentation of the akimat of the North Kazakhstan region”], Mrs. Viveka Hansen [The IK Foundation], Mr. Madi Akylbekov [National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan], Ms. Beibit Shangirbayeva [EU Delegation to the Republic of Kazakhstan], Ms. Ainur Nogayeva [ENU], Mrs. Bakashova Jyldyz Kemelovna [National Library of the Kyrgyz Republic], Ms. Aleksandrovskaya Olga Andreevna [Russian Academy of Sciences], Mr. Sergazy Akhmetkul [Swedish Alumni] and Mr. Ruslan Urazalinov [Embassy of Sweden]. NOT IN THE PICTURE: Mr. Gabriel Hjort [Embassy of Sweden in Astana], Mr. Lars Hansen [The IK Foundation], Mr. Bo Ralph [Swedish Academy], Mr. Bengt Eriksson [Interpreter], Mrs. Mukusheva Gulnara Butanovna [North-Kazakhstan Museum of History and Local Lore], Ms. Orynbaeva Gulmira Usenbaevna [Central State Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan], Ms. Kunikei Sakhieva [National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan], Mrs. Umutkan Munalbaeva [National Academic Library of RoK], Mr. Bikenev Rustam Tolegenovich [National Center for Manuscripts and Rare Books], Ms. Renata Faizova [KAZGUU University], Ms. Olga Kurdyukova [Interpreter] and Ms. Gulmira Abidkhozhaeva [Embassy of Sweden in Astana].
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