Interest in Kazakh model of interethnic and interfaith concord significantly increased in world in recent years - Senator A.Bizhanov

HAGUE. November 25. KAZINFORM /Dimash Syzdykov/ Interest in the Kazakh model of interethnic and interfaith concord has significantly increased in the world in recent years. Chairman of the Senate Committee for Socio-Cultural Development Akhan Bizhanov has said it at a conference entitled "Ethno-religious pluralism and problems of integration" which was held in Hague on November 24.

As the Senator noted, the European state are very interested in this model, and it is of important relevance, especially in the period of our country's presidency in the OSCE. "Analysis of these processes in Europe demonstrates that despite their highly developed culture, rich history of a state building, these issues are very relevant for them at present. In this connection, the European politicians, scientists and experts study the Kazakh model of tolerance with great interest", A.Bizhanov said.