По приглашению руководства Пенджабского Университета г.Лахор Чрезвычайный и полномочный Посол Республики Казахстан в качестве почётного гостя принял участие в Международной конференции «Воссоединение Южной и Центральной Азии».

По приглашению руководства Пенджабского Университета г.Лахор Чрезвычайный и полномочный Посол Республики Казахстан в качестве почётного гостя принял участие в Международной конференции «Воссоединение Южной и Центральной Азии».
On May 8, 2023, at the invitation of the leadership of the Punjab University of Lahore, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan as an honorary guest took part in the International Conference "Reunification of South and Central Asia".
The three-day event (May 8-10, 2023) is attended by representatives of leading think tanks in the UK, Iran, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, analysts of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and others.
Yerzhan Kistafin made a welcoming speech to the Conference participants and presented a report in which he reflected the current state of interregional cooperation, prospects for cooperation between the countries of the regions, spoke about the presence of a number of factors of regional and local scale that require interregional cooperation.
During the conference, the Ambassador also shared his vision of the prospects for interregional and interstate cooperation, outlining the context of cooperation in the field of education and culture.
From the Kazakh side, a representative of the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies, senior researcher of the KISI Asanbayev Mukhit, arrived at the event, who made a report on "Strengthening ties between South and Central Asia: prospects for the middle corridor".
In the afternoon, Yerzhan Kistafin visited the University of South Asia at the invitation of Vice-Rector Mr. Imran Massoud, where he got acquainted with the possibilities of the educational institution. In addition, a meeting was held with the faculty and students of the University, at which the Ambassador spoke about the current situation in Kazakhstan, the current state of cooperation between the two countries and the prospects for further interregional cooperation between the countries of South and Central Asia.
Special attention was paid to the current state of internal political development of Kazakhstan, a wide range of bilateral agenda of Kazakh-Pakistani cooperation (culture, education, tourism, etc.).
In the evening, after the completion of the events, a meeting with the leadership and members of the Gunjanwal Chamber of Commerce and Industry was held at Kazakhstan House, during which prospects for the development of cooperation were discussed between the business communities of the two countries. Pakistani businessmen expressed their intention to visit Kazakhstan after the opening of direct flights between our countries.