Together with the U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan and the Meridian International Center, an experience exchange program was organized for museum specialists in Central Asia. 5 specialists from Kazakhstan have been selected for the program. In the same row, the director of the Shymkent City Museum "victims of political repression" Askarova Maria Kelesovna was selected, who from 04 to 03/23/2024, together with the participants, exchanged experiences in museums and cultural institutions located in four cities of three states of America.