In Kazakhstan, the 24th meeting of the Secretariat of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions for interfaith and intercultural dialogue was held in Astana.

Representatives of six international organizations, government officials and experts belonging to 20 countries participated in the forum.

The forum was presided over by Vice President of Kazakhstan and Chair of the Secretariat, Yerlan Karin, who highlighted the important role of spiritual diplomacy amid growing international instability.

Launched in Astana in 2003, the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions is Kazakhstan's leading international platform for interfaith and intercultural dialogue.

The forum adopted three international documents that included the "Code of Ethics for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Religious Sphere", "Role of Religions in Combating Climate Change" and "Charter of the Rights of Terminally ill Child".