If a nation does not know its history, if the country loses its history, then its citizens have nowhere to go.
Mirzhakyp Dulatuly

Today in history

On 14 May 2009 a street in Kiev was named after the great Kazakh philosopher and poet Zhambyl Zhabayev

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In 1992 the UNESCO Seminar on Promoting Independent and Pluralistic Asian Media began its work in Alma-Ata

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The seminar was organized by the United Nations and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 5 to 9 October 1992.