12:08, 27 March 2009 | GMT +5
Astana holds roundtable on cultural traditions protection
ASTANA. March 27. KAZINFORM. /Narymbek Ismagulov/ A roundtable meeting titiled ?National and cultural traditions in the contemporary context? has started its work in the Astana Palace of Peace and Accord today.
The event devoted to Nauryz holiday was organized by the International center of Cultures and Religions of the Kazakh Justice Ministry, People?s Assembly of Kazakhstan, Iranian Cultural Center under the Embassy of Iran to Kazakhstan. Among the participants are representatives of state bodies, diplomatic missions accredited in Kazakhstan, ethnic-cultural and scientific-educational centers.
The participants will discuss the issues of strengthening interreligious consent, protection of national cultural traditions in the contemporary context.