The Institute of Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies (IPhPR) provided organizational support for an international scientific and practical conference dedicated to current issues concerning Afghanistan’s development and its role in the system of regional relations and security in Central Asia.

During the conference, participants discussed domestic political developments in Afghanistan, prospects for regional cooperation, the country’s foreign policy and economic relations, as well as pressing challenges to regional security.

 Roza Otunbayeva, former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), took part in the discussions and delivered remarks.

Aitzhamal Amanzholova, Deputy Director General of the Institute for Organizational and Financial Affairs, also delivered welcoming remarks to the conference participants.