AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ENTITLED “THE HUNNİC ERA AND THE ETHNOGENESIS OF THE KYRGYZ PEOPLE: ATTILA’S ROLE IN WORLD HISTORY” WAS HELD

In line with the implementation of the national development concept “Ulуттук дем – дүйнөлүк бийиктик” and the Sustainable Development Goals, an international scientific and practical conference entitled “The Hunnic Era and the Ethnogenesis of the Kyrgyz People: Attila’s Role in World History” was held at Jalal-Abad State University.The first day of the event featured historical exhibitions, demonstrations of traditional Kyrgyz cuisine preparation, and national games. These activities aimed to introduce international scholars to the ancient history, customs, traditions, and culture of the Kyrgyz people.The scientific sessions focused on the history of the Huns, Attila’s role in world history, and issues related to the ethnogenesis of the Kyrgyz people.The international conference brought together scholars from Germany, Russia, Turkey, China, Uzbekistan, and Hungary. Among the participants was Hungarian archaeologist and historian Hidan Csaba László, who presented a paper entitled “Weapons and Military Tactics of the Huns during the Era of Attila.”The official part of the conference continued with a plenary session held in the conference hall of the Office of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in Jalal-Abad Region.The event served as an important platform for in-depth research into ancient history, the exchange of academic ideas, and the development of international cooperation.