Senate Speaker meets with Archbishop of Astana and Almaty Alexander
16:07, 12 April 2010
ASTANA. April 12. KAZINFORM. Kazakhstan Senate Speaker - Head of the Secretariat of the Congress of World and Traditional Religions' Leaders Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has met with Archbishop of Astana and Almaty Alexander in Almaty today; the House's press service told Kazinform.
The parties exchanged opinions on the role of religion and the Russian Orthodox Church in the life of modern society, development of spirituality, provision of stability and moral education of citizens.
The Speaker informed the Archbishop of the results of the religious congress and plans for holding a regular religious forum in Astana in 2012.