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

Birthday of the Kazakh writer satirist and translator Ospankhan Aubakirov (1934-1986)

In 1939 the Union of composers of Kazakhstan was created

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6 years ago the Palace of Peace and Accord hosted the opening ceremony of the OSCE High-Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination in the presence of N.A. Nazarbayev

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Particular attention was given to ways of fighting intolerance and discrimination based on religion and ethnicity. Participants discussed the role of legislative structures, law enforcement bodies, educational system and media in resistance to public demonstration of intolerance and in promotion of mutual understanding via opened dialogue