The focus is on issues of ethnopolitics

With the support of the Ministry of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a three-day training seminar on "Clarification of state policy in the field of interethnic relations" was held on April 6-8, 2022 in the House of Friendship of the city of Taraz.

Among the organizers are the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Institute of Applied Ethnopolitical Studies, as well as the Department of Internal Policy of the Akimat of Zhambyl region.

Akims of districts and rural districts, heads of education departments and law enforcement officers took part in the event.

The events are aimed at identifying topical problems of multi-ethnic regions and the interaction of state bodies and residents in places of compact residence of ethnic groups, as well as legal education of young people and adolescents to instill tolerant behavior in a multi-ethnic environment.

During the event, the participants, akims of districts and rural districts, representatives of the education system and law enforcement agencies discussed a number of topical issues of ethnopolitics. Issues of interaction in the youth environment, labor collectives were raised and competent answers were received from professional specialists. Particular attention was paid to ways of resolving conflict situations.

The Chairman of the Committee for the Development of Interethnic Relations of the the Ministry of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan G. Shoikin delivered the main report on the priorities of state policy in the interethnic sphere and joint cooperation of representatives of state bodies and public figures.

In addition, during the event, Shoikin held a meeting with representatives of ethno-cultural associations and members of the APK of Zhambyl region.

The event ended with the awarding of certificates.