
October 20 of this year, a meeting of the Club of Leaders of Religious Associations of the region was held, dedicated to the Day of Spiritual Harmony. The event was attended by leaders of religious associations, as well as non-governmental organizations of the region working in the field of religion. The director of the Department R.Kasenova, opening the event, read out the Congratulatory address of Akim of the North Kazakhstan region Aksakalov K.I. on the Day of Spiritual Harmony and thanked those present for their contribution to strengthening stability in our common home-the Republic of Kazakhstan. This year we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence and during this period we have managed to create our own model of peace, national unity and interfaith dialogue.
Letters of thanks from the Chairman of the Committee on Religious Affairs were awarded to the chief imam of the city mosque "Kyzylzhar" K.Isaev, Secretary of the Petropavlovsk and Bulayev diocese S.Pervushin, head of the LRA "Church of Evangelical Christians "Liberation" V.Arsentiev.
During the meeting, issues of interaction in the field of spiritual harmony and further strengthening of traditional moral values and the idea of tolerance, as well as strengthening feedback from the population on religious activities were discussed. Special attention was paid to the importance of unity and cohesion of the residents of the region in the conditions of the ongoing pandemic.
The event ended with the presentation of personal congratulatory addresses of the DRA to the leaders of religious associations.