Baku, December 22, AZERTAC President of the International Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Gunay Afandiyeva has participated in the Central Asian Media Forum held in Astana.Minister of Information and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Darkhan Kydyrali, State Counsellor of the Republic of Kazakhstan Erlan Karin, State Secretary of the Kyrgyz Republic Suyunbek Kasmambetov, former President of the Republic of Turkiye Abdullah Gul, and former President of Mongolia Nambaryn Enkhbayar addressed the opening of the forum. The event discussed issues such as regional identity measurement, new media development, artificial intelligence technologies, the future of creative industries in Central Asia, as well as regional and global cooperation opportunities for information provision.