On January 12, Chairman of the Management Board of the N.Nazarbayev Center for the Development of Interfaith and Intercivilizational Dialogue B.Sarsenbayev met with Chairman of the NGO «Society of Germans «Renaissance» of Astana and Akmola region A. Kail.
During the meeting, B.Sarsenbayev noted the importance of implementing the "Development Concept of the Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions for 2023-2033", adopted by the participants of the XXI Secretariat, and also stressed the Kazakh capital has hosted seven Congresses of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions over 20 years. The participants raised the most pressing issues, appealed to religious and political leaders to resolve conflicts based on mutual respect and interests. They advocated the right of every person to express their faith and beliefs freely. The outcome documents of the Congresses touched upon the most urgent humanitarian, spiritual and civilizational issues of the contemporary world.
In turn, A.Kail highly appreciated the Kazakh model of interethnic and interfaith harmony, which finds great support from other countries.
During the bilateral meeting, the parties agreed on further cooperation in the field of interreligious and intercultural dialogue.
