Most of the world’s cultures have evolved and transmitted their knowledge, traditions, and values to succeeding generations by word of mouth and relying solely on human memory. With the advent of handwriting and other modern techniques such as an audio and video recording, much of the oral heritage has been recorded in a material form. The oral traditions and values are still important vectors of cultural transmission in all countries. Epics, rituals, customs, and techniques still rely on oral transmission. They are rooted in cultural tradition and history of countries.

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It has already been formulated by writer and philosopher Sergey Bulgakov, and according this the achievement of ideal future for the humanity requires not only development of certain perspective but requires also trusting in the humanity itself. Seven years ago the General Assembly of the United Nations approved the Millennium Development Goals and hence identified parameters of the future and terms of its achievement.

Kyrgyz minister of Foreign Affairs Ednan Karabaev departed for Germany today, the press service of the ministry reported.

Minister of Education and Science Kanybek Osmonaliev took part in an opening ceremony of “Virtual Silk Road” international telecommunication project. The project is NATO’s scientific programme for countries of Central Asia and Caucasus. An organizer of the event is the Association “Kyrgyz scientific and educational computer network AkNet,” press service of the Education and Science Ministry reported.

Kyrgyz and Hungarian ministries of Foreign Affairs signed a cooperation protocol in the result of interdepartmental consultations which took place on June 25-26, the press service of Kyrgyz ministry of Foreign Affairs reported.