In honor of the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World war, the Embassy of France, great Britain, Belgium, Canada and Germany in Kazakhstan held a joint memorial ceremony at the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, which once again served as a platform for honoring the memory of those killed in the First World war. Ambassador of the French Republic to Kazakhstan Philip Martinet opened the Memorial day ceremony. Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Mr. R. Y. Vasilenko, also made a welcoming speech and thanked all the participants in the ceremony, among whom were representatives of the Ministry of defense of Kazakhstan, the Diplomatic corps and representatives of many other Central Executive bodies of Kazakhstan.