
Today, February 3, within the framework of the Strategic Sessions in the regions of Kazakhstan, initiated by the Ministry of Information and Social Development, the Chairman of the Committee on Religious Affairs Yerzhan Nukezhanov in an online format held a meeting with the leadership of the Office of Religious Affairs and KSU "Center for Analysis and Development of Interfaith Relations" Akmola region.
E.Nukezhanov spoke about the key results of work in the field of religion in 2020 and current tasks for 2021. The meeting was attended by the staff of the Committee, as well as theologians, psychologists, religious scholars of Akmola region.
During the meeting, the main directions of the adopted Comprehensive Plan in the religious sphere of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2021-2023, as well as the media plan "Kazakhstan - a secular state" being developed within it, were discussed. Particular attention was paid to promoting the principles of secularism among the population and ensuring interfaith harmony and stability in Kazakhstani society.
Along with this, the staff of the Committee answered a number of topical questions related to the conduct of religious expertise, the provision of state services in the field of religious activity, exchanged views and ideas on improving information and outreach and counter-propaganda work in the Internet space.