Within the framework of SDG 16 the round table discussion on the topic: “My Republic is My Pride” was held for the 4th-year students of the Literary Studies major under the guidance of curator-advisor Sh. A. Shortanbai. The aim of the event was to foster students’ patriotic spirit, promote the achievements and cultural values of independent Kazakhstan, and discuss the significance of the national idea and spiritual heritage in literature. During the event the students shared their thoughts on Kazakhstan’s achievements since independence, the development of national literature and culture, and the works of contemporary young writers. They also discussed the importance of national unity, spiritual renewal, and the role of youth in shaping the country’s future.
Sh.A. Shortanbay, Senior Lecturer, Department of Kazakh Literature and Literary Theory