On August 17-18, 2023, an international seminar-forum was held in Almaty on the topic “The changing role of diasporas and experience for Kazakhstan: building effective communications to achieve a sustainable economic and socio-cultural effect,” organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), NAO “Otandastar Foundation.” Professor of the Department of Jurisprudence and International Law of Turan University Alaeva Gulnaz Tursunovna took part in the seminar-forum. The seminar discussed key issues about the role of the diaspora in the development of science, education, business, as well as the protection of the rights of migrant compatriots in the country and abroad.