In honor of the celebration of the day of "Spiritual Harmony", a solemn reception was held

In honor of the celebration of the day of "Spiritual Harmony", a solemn reception was held

Kazakhstan traditionally celebrates the Day of Spiritual Harmony as a sovereign, secular and democratic state.

On October 28, 2015  the Department of Religious Affairs of the Almaty region held a solemn meeting dedicated to the Day of Spiritual Harmony. The event was organized by the Department of Religious Affairs of the Almaty region, the Center for the Study of Problems in the Field of Religion.

The solemn meeting was attended by representatives of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kazakhstan, imams of representatives for Taldykorgan and Almaty region, vicars of the diocese of Astana and Almaty, teachers of higher educational institutions, journalists of the clergy of the region (64 people in total).

The solemn event was held by the head of the Department for Religious Affairs of the Almaty region, Niet Bauyrzhan Amangeldievich.

The first word was given to the creator of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kazakhstan, First Mufti Ratbek kazhy Nysanbaevich, Naib Mufti of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kazakhstan Myrzabaev Kenzheali Konyratbaevich, vicar of the Astana and Almaty diocese, Bishop Kaskelen Gogol Mikhail Borisovich, head of the Roman Catholic Church of Taldykorgan Julian Mankovsky, head of the religious association "Spring of Life" in Almaty and Almaty region, member The Board of the Union of Fiftieth Churches of Kazakhstan Pak Vitaly Mironovich.

Each speaker, speaking at the meeting, stressed that it is not necessary to realize this path of socio-political development, which was focused by the Head of State on the friendship of nations. The participants of the round table also noted that Kazakhstanis have their own mentality, noting that it is characterized by such qualities as competitiveness, pragmatism, national conformity, respect for science, a correct vision of the evolutionary path of development, not a revolutionary one.