EXPREIENCE OF THE REPBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN IN REGULATION OF INTER-CONFESSIONAL RELATIONS

Abstract

The Constitution of Kazakhstan proclaims secularism of the State, but authorities carry out regulatory and normative functions in the sphere of inter-ethnic relations, register religious organizations, take measures to prevent the spread of radical ideologies. The State policy of Kazakhstan is aimed at the preservation of stability in the religious sphere, enhancement of inter-confessional consent and tolerance in the society, demonstrate commitment to the universal values of peaceful development and inter-confessional dialogue, which could be an example of executing such policy for other countries.