Place Of The Republic Of Kazakhstan In The System Of International Cultural Relations (1991-2016)

The article considers the role of cultural relations in the harmonization of international relations. In order to create a favorable image of the country and promote national interests, cultural ties are important. In turn, cultural ties can reveal the active foundations of foreign policy as an effective tool for coordinating international relations. Therefore, it is emphasized that the need to activate cultural ties is of great importance in the national foreign policy. From the point of view of national interests, cultural ties are of national importance.