Guest lectures of leading diplomats of Kazakhstan have started at Turan University

On March 14, 2023, a guest lecture was held at Turan University with the participation of a professional diplomat, candidate of historical sciences, associate professor of KIMEP Kurmanguzhin Rustem Salimovich on the topic “Formation of foreign policy priorities and foreign policy concept of the Republic of Kazakhstan”. The lecture was held at the invitation of the Department of Regional Studies and International Relations of Turan University and is the first of a general series of guest lectures within the framework of the Diplomat Club in 2023.

Kurmanguzhin worked in the diplomatic service from 1986 to 2013 as an adviser-envoy. During the lecture, Rustem Salimovich shared his professional experience in the diplomatic service, and also told about the history of the formation and development of Kazakhstan’s foreign policy, Kazakhstan’s foreign policy priorities at the present stage. During the lecture, questions about the role and place of Kazakhstan in modern world politics were also raised.

Teachers, students, undergraduates of Turan University received theoretical knowledge about the peculiarities of the implementation of Kazakhstan’s foreign policy and acquired practical skills in organizing the activities of the diplomatic service. The participants of the event expressed gratitude for the opportunity and willingness to continue further cooperation.