On the occasion of celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic, a concert programme "Rukhanyi Muras - Mezgil Bailanyshy" was held at the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Budapest on 22 January 2024.

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On the occasion of celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic, a concert programme "Rukhanyi Muras - Mezgil Bailanyshy" was held at the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Budapest on 22 January 2024.

The event included performances by musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic N. Nyshanov and leading soloists of the Kyrgyz National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Abdylas Maldybaev: People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic B. Ybykeev, Honoured Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic Z. Raimbekova, Honoured Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic A. Momunova, Honoured Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic A. Saralaev, Honoured Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic T. Naimanbaev and concertmaster N. Toktobekova. 

In addition, there was a show of costume collection based on the "Legend of Mother Deer" based on the story of Ch. T. Aitmatov "White Ship" by G. Akmatova, member of the Union of Designers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Honoured Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The official part of the concert began with the welcoming speech of Ambassador T. Kushchubekov, who noted with satisfaction that the diplomatic service of the Kyrgyz Republic celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, and also emphasised the peculiarity of this event as the first concert in the walls of the new building of the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Hungary. T. Kushchubekov emphasised that such events allow preserving and promoting in the host countries the national culture and passing on its spiritual values to the younger generation.

The guests of the event were compatriots living in Hungary, as well as cultural figures, representatives of the Hungarian creative intelligentsia.  

The concert was organised by N. Rakhmadieva, director of the Kyrgyz National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, and N. Barakanova, executive director of Ustatshakirt Plus PF.