On May 19, 2025, Acting Chairman of the Board of the International Center for Interconfessional and Interreligious Dialogue, Marat Kalizhanov, held a meeting with the Ambassador of the French Republic to the Republic of Kazakhstan, His Excellency Mr. Sylvain Guiaugué.
During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues related to strengthening interconfessional and interreligious dialogue on the international stage. Particular attention was paid to the role of the upcoming VIII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions. Noting the continued importance of the active participation of French delegations in all previous Congresses, Marat Kalizhanov emphasized its significant contribution to fostering interreligious peace and mutual understanding between different cultures and faiths.
Ambassador Sylvain Guiaugué's visit continued with a review of the "Peace and Harmony" exhibition at the International Center, a showcase of the principles of interethnic harmony and spiritual unity within the country.
