EUReflect joined the Nauryz celebration at the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Brussels under Shanyraq Fest Brussels. Featuring traditional games, music, cuisine, and diplomatic guests, the event highlighted Kazakh heritage, regional friendship, and international cooperation.
EUReflect strengthened cultural dialogue and cooperation between Kazakhstan and Europe at Shanyraq Fest Brussels, showcasing rich musical heritage; the event symbolized a growing artistic bridge from Astana to Brussels.
On March 17, the Brussels campus of KU Leuven University hosted an event dedicated to the cultural exchange of two Turkic nations - Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. The event was organized by the student communities of both countries - the Qazaq Society in Belgium and the Azerbaijani Society. The event brought students together around the rich heritage of the two nations: the participants presented national cuisine, demonstrated traditions, decorated the space with national flags and created an atmosphere through music and live communication. Both teams also prepared presentations and told the guests about their countries and the student organization they represent.
Hong Kong films shine in Brussels as Back To The Past premieres at Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, competing for the Golden Raven. Another entry, Another World, joins the lineup, while a John Woo retrospective recently highlighted the city’s cinema.
Authors: Armanzhan Narbekov and Olha Horina.
The Bosnia and Herzegovina Business Forum held in Brussels on March 27, 2026, highlighted the country’s economic potential in its EU integration process. Despite structural challenges, the recovering economy offers opportunities for investors, while the forum served as a key platform for new partnerships.
Authors: Armanzhan Narbekov and Olha Horina.
The Bosnia and Herzegovina Business Forum held in Brussels on March 27, 2026 highlighted the country’s economic potential in its EU integration process. Despite structural challenges, the recovering economy offers opportunities for investors, while the forum served as a key platform for new partnerships.
The Indonesian Embassy’s Eid al-Fitr celebration in Brussels brought together guests from diverse backgrounds. Featuring prayer, diplomatic remarks, and cultural exchange, the event reflected the spirit of unity, forgiveness, and community.
On March 17, 2026, at UCLouvain, the event “Turkmenistan – The Homeland of Purposeful Winged Horses” featured Ambassador Sapar Palvanov and influencer Yuji Beleza, highlighting Turkmenistan’s cultural heritage, Akhal-Teke horses, and neutrality policy while fostering international dialogue.
Ahead of and during Kazakhstan’s 15 March 2026 constitutional referendum, officials and international observers emphasized that the process was transparent, inclusive, and conducted in line with international standards. The reforms focus on human rights, stronger institutions, and broader public participation.
Kazakhstan’s constitutional referendum aims to strengthen the rule of law, protect lawyers, and ensure stable business rules. Measures such as a constitutional court and stronger intellectual property protection are expected to increase investor confidence and attract trade and investment from the U.S., Europe, and beyond.
ISLAMABAD: PBF International College, H-9 Islamabad, celebrated International Women’s Day with great enthusiasm, highlighting the achievements, rights, and empowerment of women through speeches, cultural presentations, and student performances.
Leuven, 5 March 2026 — EUReflect attended an academic conference followed by an Iftar gathering held in Leuven, bringing together scholars, community representatives, and invited guests for an evening of discussion and cultural exchange.
At the Shanyraq Dialogues in Brussels, Roman Vassilenko presented Kazakhstan’s March 15 constitutional referendum. The reform aims to strengthen institutional balance, clarify succession, reinforce human rights, and position the country as a stable, reliable middle power for the EU in energy, logistics, and diplomacy.
Eureflect had the honour to attend the commemoration of the 130th anniversary of the Adwa Victory Day at the Embassy of Ethiopia in Brussels. This event brought Ethiopian diplomats, members of the Ethiopian diaspora from across the BENELUX region and friends of Ethiopia together. The event marked the anniversary under the theme Adwa: “Glorious Past, Radiant Horizon” as the Black People’s Victory globally.
It demonstrates that the people of Ethiopia hold the values of freedom, sovereignty, and cultural pride in high esteem. This commemoration matters because Adwa is not only a national holiday for Ethiopia. Rather the Adwa Victory Day stands as a beacon of freedom in the whole African continent and Black People history.
EUREFLECT had the honour to attend the Japanese cultural evening: “René Magritte, entre réalité et illusion” in Brussels on 13th of February 2026. The Japanese art historian Koji Mori gave profound insights about the surrealist universe of René Magritte. Delivered in French, his lecture connected art history with cultural diplomacy, underlining how Magritte’s imagery has found an enduring echo in Japan’s museums, exhibitions and public imagination. This event took place in the context of 160 years of diplomatic friendship between Belgium and Japan.
Brussels, March 13, 2026 — EuReflect Media attended the fourth edition of BizzRamadan, held at Quai 20, where more than 320 participants gathered for an evening dedicated to dialogue, networking, and intercultural exchange in the spirit of Ramadan.
At the Global Tourism Forum Davos 2026, H.E. Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev, Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), placed tourism at the center of global strategic thinking, presenting it as a powerful instrument of soft power and diplomatic capital. Speaking during World Economic Forum Week, he articulated how the Turkic world’s shared geography, history, and economic momentum position tourism as a driver of connectivity, trust, and regional integration. The OTS vision reframes tourism not as a standalone sector, but as a pillar of economic resilience, cultural diplomacy, and geopolitical relevance. Hosted in Davos under the WEF theme “A Spirit of Dialogue,” the Forum elevated tourism into the sphere of global decision-making, highlighting its growing role in shaping international cooperation.
Mongolia underscored tourism as a strategic pillar of economic diversification and diplomacy at the Global Tourism Forum Davos 2026, with Prime Minister Gombojavyn Zandanshatar highlighting growth, sustainability, and global engagement as key priorities.
Suriname highlighted its climate leadership and sustainable tourism vision at the Global Tourism Forum Davos 2026, as Vice President Gregory Allan Rusland presented ecotourism as a strategic pathway linking environmental protection, cultural heritage, and global cooperation.
