On February 5, 2024, the head of the Department of Religious Affairs of the Almaty Region, Koshekey Ergali , held a meeting with experts in the field of religions. During the meeting, the head of the Department of Religious Affairs discussed the religious situation in the country with experts and shared plans for the coming year. At the same time, the issue of employment of religious studies graduates was also discussed. A teacher of the Department of Political Science and Social-Philosophical Disciplines of the Institute of History and Law of the Abai KazNPU, Orynbekov Nurlan, was specially invited to this meeting as an expert religious scholar to share his opinion.
