Astana adopts peace declaration with Korean participation

The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Seoul is once again highlighting the Astana Peace Declaration adopted last year. The declaration, adopted at the conclusion of the eighth Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions on Sept. 17–18, highlights religion as a force for cooperation and a trust-based global order. In a statement shared with The Korea Herald, the embassy said the declaration could expand South Korea-Central Asia cooperation in humanitarian and diplomatic areas, including academi