Head of the Department of "International Organizations and Integration Associations" of FPRI JSC M. Jarbussynova took part in the international interparty Forum SCO+ on the topic "Economy for people", organized by the CEC of the United Russia party and held via videoconference on October 22-23 this year.
On October 28th 2020, the Dutch-Kazakhstani Business Association (NKBA) held a webinar on the topic “Water Problems in Kazakhstan” (https://nkba.nl/news).
On October 21, 2020, Sergey Savelyev, a senior expert of the Foreign Policy Research Institute, took part in the online seminar "Biotechnology in Kazakhstan: global challenges during a pandemic", organized by the Pugwash Committee of Kazakhstan.
Research fellows of the Institute of Foreign Policy Research Ambassador Madina Jarbussynova and senior expert Sergey Savelyev took part in the 21st colloquium "NEW TECHNOLOGIES ON THE BATTLEFIELD: Friend or Foe?". The colloquium was held under the auspices of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the College of Europe.
As part of the competitive selection for participation in the 20th international school of the PIR center (Russian political searches) "Global security challenges and strengthening cooperation in the Eurasian space", one of the winners was Osman Dosov, Corporate Secretary of the "Foreign Policy Research Institute" JSC.
On September 28 of this year the webinar "New Silk Road Forum V" was held at the site of the Swiss chamber of commerce "Joint Chambers of commerce "Switzerland - CIS" with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Switzerland.
Within the framework of the agreements on expanding partnerships and cooperation in the research field, the Institute of Central Asia and the Caucasus at Johns Hopkins University (USA, Maryland), through the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Washington, donated to the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) about 200 copies of publications on the problems of the Central Asian and Caucasian regions.
September 4, 2020, the third expert discussion with representatives of state authorities organized by the Elbasy Academy of "Nursultan Nazarbayev Foundation" took place in an online format.
On July 8, 2020, a one-hour round table entitled «Kazakhstan beyond the headlines: One Year of Mr. Tokayev's Presidency» was held online at the Washington Institute for Central Asia and the Caucasus (ICAC) under the American Foreign Policy Council.
The strategic Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of China has a truly global significance and far-reaching geopolitical implications. “Belt” is the “Economic Silk Road” that links China with the Eurasian continent, Africa and the Middle East by the road, railway lines and fiber-optic communication lines by land, while “Road” is “21st Century Maritime Silk Road” that links China with distant markets and raw materials of the area between Arctic and Indian, Pacific and Atlantic oceans by water.
On February 12, 2020, the Chairman of the Governing Board of the "Foreign Policy Researches Institute" JSC (Institute) Ambassador Aiymdos Bozzhigitov held a meeting with the heads of structural divisions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The parties had a thorough exchange of views on the most relevant issues of international and regional agenda and Kazakhstan's foreign policy priorities.
Modern international relations are undoubtedly undergoing a transition period, which is associated with the active process of forming a new polycentric global governance system. The upheavals taking place in the world today indicate a change of historical eras. Under these circumstances, understanding the prospects for global development and analyzing key trends in international affairs are of particular strategic importance for sustainable development and prosperity of any state.
On December 4, 2019 in Nur Sultan, the Chairman of the Board of the Foreign Policy Research Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan H.E. Dr. Aiymdos Bozzhigitov held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan H.E. Mr. Yousef Abdelgani.
On November 27, 2019 Nur-Sultan hosted the International Parliamentary Conference "Institute of the Presidency: the Kazakhstan Model”, organized by the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan dedicated to the Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
