Cultural and humanitarian cooperation between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in the late twentieth and first quarter of the 21st century: prerequisites and legal basis

Abstract

This article is devoted to the importance of cultural and humanitarian cooperation of the Republic of Kazakhstan with neighboring states, CIS countries, Central Asian states, countries of the Turkic civilization and other world countries after Kazakhstan gained independence. Special attention is paid to the fact that such contacts represent an effective and peaceful way of developing international relations. The article examines in detail various aspects of cultural and humanitarian cooperation and defines its forms. The article also highlights the history of cultural and humanitarian interaction with the fraternal Kyrgyz people, who occupy an important place in the cultural ties of Kazakhstan from the moment of independence to the present. The article emphasizes that cultural and humanitarian ties between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, based on the similarity of language, religion, traditions, history and economy, actively developed and strengthened at the end of the XX century and in the first quarter of the XXI century. The article examines in detail the history of cultural and humanitarian cooperation between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the fraternal people of Kyrgyzstan, from the moment of independence to the present. Special attention is paid to Kazakh-Kyrgyz cultural and humanitarian ties, which are based on the similarity of language, religion, traditions, history and economy. The analysis shows that these ties developed and strengthened at the end of the twentieth century and the first quarter of the 21st century.

The article examines the prerequisites for cultural and humanitarian cooperation between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic, covering a period of more than thirty years. It analyzes the common interests of the two countries, based on the study of agreements and laws, which mainly have a legal focus. The article demonstrates how effective and peaceful conduct of cultural and humanitarian cooperation can contribute to the development of international relations, using as an example the experience of neighboring fraternal peoples of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.