On June 11, 2021, the International Round Table "The Historical Miracle of China" dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China was held in an online format.
On June 4, 2021 Chairman of the Board B. Nurgaliyev met with Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to Kazakhstan Willy Kempel. During the conversation, the Austrian Ambassador was informed about the activities of the Institute.
On June 3, 2021 Chairman of the Board Bolat Nurgaliyev met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Pakistan in Kazakhstan Sajjad Ahmad Sehar.
On June 3, 2021, Foreign Policy Research Institute hosted a meeting between Chairman of the Board of the FPRI Bolat Nurgaliyev and Executive Director of the Secretariat of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measure in Asia (CICA) Kairat Sarybay.
On April 6, 2021, Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between Chairman of the Board of the Foreign Policy Research Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Bolat Nurgaliyev and Chairman of the Board of the N.Nazarbayev Center for Development of Interfaith and Intercivilization Dialogue Bolat Sarsembayev.
On May 25, 2021 in Seoul, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Foreign Policy Research Institute under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the South Korean Asan Institute for Policy Studies.
On May 25, 2021, an online seminar "Success Story. 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Statehood and Challenges for Future Relations between Kazakhstan and Poland" was organized jointly by the Warsaw M. Boym Institute and the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Poland.
On May 19, 2021, S.Savelyev, a senior expert of the Foreign Policy Research Institute under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, took part in the seminar "Current Issues and Challenges of International Humanitarian Law", organized by the International Committee of the Red Cross.
On April 19 of 2021, the third meeting of the Working Group (WG) on the Chairmanship of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Bureau of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes was held.
On April 15, 2021, Chairman of the Foreign Policy Research Institute Board Bolat Nurgaliyev met with Aigul Kosherbayeva, Vice-Rector for Strategic Development, Research and International Cooperation of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
On April 6, 2021, Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Foreign Policy Research Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary within the framework of the official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Péter Szijjártó to Kazakhstan.
On April 2, 2021, Deputy Chair of the Board of the Foreign Policy Research Institute Manarbek Kabaziyev gave an interview for the "7 Kun" program (7 days) of the Khabar channel under the topic "Eastern Vector" about relations between Kazakhstan and China.
On the 24th of February, 2021 Deputy Chair of the Board of at the Foreign Policy Research Institute Bolat Nurgaliyev met with the the Head of Konrad Adenauer Foundation Office in Kazakhstan Johannes D.Rey.
On 19th of February, 2021 at the Embassy of India in Nur-Sultan Deputy Chair of the Board of "FPRI" JSC Bolat Nurgaliyev met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India Prabhat Kumar.
Water is the most valuable resource on the planet. For Central Asia, this resource is an important natural and geographical factor that forms the region as a single system.
On February 10, 2021 on-line conference “30-th Anniversary of US-Kazakh Diplomatic Relations” was organized by Central Asia Program, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies of the George Washington University.
On January 28, 2021, Sergey Savelyev, a senior expert of the Institute for Foreign Policy Research, took part on-line in the 4th meeting of the Pugwash Committee of Kazakhstan.
On the 14-th of January, 2021 Washington Center on Strategic Risks organized an on-line workshop “A Nuclear-Only Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty: Concepts and International Considerations”.
Nur-Sultan, December 25, 2020 - The wrap-up meeting of the "Foreign Policy Research Institute"JSC ("FPRI" JSC) on the results of work in 2020, attended by Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Askar Shakirov, the Head of the Board of Directors of the Institute, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi took place today.
On December 14 of current year, the second meeting of the Working Group on the chairmanship of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Bureau of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes was held.
On December 9 of the current year, Head of the Department of "International Organizations and Integration Associations" of the Foreign Policy Research Insitute M. Jarbussynova took part in the international scientific and practical online conference called "Nazarbayev's model: Strategic cooperation and Global dialogue", organized by the Library of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan-Elbasy.
The Swedish Riksdag has for the first time established an Association of Friendship with the parliaments of Central Asia. This important step by Swedish politicians is aimed at creating a space for dialogue that will help strengthen the multifaceted relations between this largest Scandinavian country and the vast Central Asian region.
On 13th of November Secretary-corporate of JSC "Foreign Policy Research Institute" Osman Dossov took part in the Second meeting of the Club of young experts in the Senate of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The event was dedicated to the topic: "Digital challenges of the modern World and the national agenda".
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.