Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions

Kazakhstan, Holy See Advance Interfaith Cooperation in Peacebuilding and Global Ethics

By Ayana Birbayeva on 12 December 2025

ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s Senate (Parliament’s upper chamber) Chairperson Maulen Ashimbayev led a parliamentary delegation to the Vatican on Dec. 11, where he personally delivered President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s official invitation to undertake an apostolic visit to Kazakhstan to Pope Leo XIV.  The visit also included participation in an international roundtable...