Oslo, September 9, 2026 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Norway Adil Tursunov took part in the state funeral of King Harald V, held in Oslo.As part of the mourning ceremonies, the Kazakh diplomat left an entry in the official book of condolences and attended the farewell ceremony for the Norwegian monarch at Oslo Cathedral.The ceremony was attended by around a thousand guests, including members of the royal families of Norway and a number of foreign countries, heads of state and government, members of the local Storting (Parliament), representatives of the diplomatic corps and the public.Earlier, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev sent condolences to King Haakon VIII of Norway on the passing of his father, King Harald V.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-oslo/press/news/details/1288789?lang=ru

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov took part in the 7th round of political consultations between the foreign ministries of Kazakhstan and Switzerland, during which the main topics of bilateral cooperation were discussed.Deputy Minister Issetov informed the Swiss side on the key areas of domestic political reforms in Kazakhstan, with particular attention to the process of establishing the Kurultai. In this context, the role of parliamentary cooperation in further strengthening bilateral ties was emphasized.The Kazakh diplomat highlighted the prospects for expanding trade and investment cooperation, expressing interest in attracting advanced technologies and investment for the implementation of joint projects, including in the areas of transport and logistics, digitalization, water resources management, critical metals, green energy and the nuclear industry.Director of the Eurasia Division of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Pierre-Yves Fux presented Switzerland’s regional projects and initiatives in the areas of water resources management and migration. He also outlined areas of cooperation in environmental protection, official development assistance and legal cooperation, while highlighting opportunities to expand the legal framework of Kazakhstan-Switzerland relations.The sides discussed cooperation within international organizations and the promotion of common approaches to current issues on the international agenda. The schedule of upcoming political contacts was reviewed, and the parties reaffirmed their interest in ensuring substantive content for these engagements.As part of his visit, Arman Issetov also held a separate meeting with State Secretary of the FDFA Alexandre Fasel. The interlocutors discussed current geopolitical issues, as well as further cooperation within international organizations.Following the meetings, the sides reaffirmed their interest in further strengthening the Kazakhstan-Switzerland partnership and expanding practical cooperation in priority areas.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1288727?lang=ru

Budapest, 9 September 2026 – Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Hungary Anel Bakytbekkyzy visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, where she presented copies of her Letters of Credence to Chief of Protocol Mariann Szűcs and held a meeting with Gábor Ferenc Nagy, Deputy State Secretary for the Development of Eastern Relations.During the meeting, the sides reviewed the current state and prospects for the further development of Kazakh-Hungarian relations, with particular emphasis on expanding political dialogue, trade, economic and investment cooperation, as well as cultural and humanitarian ties.The sides highlighted Hungary’s role as one of Kazakhstan’s key strategic partners in Central and Eastern Europe. The Kazakh side reaffirmed its interest in further deepening the strategic partnership between the two countries, implementing mutually beneficial joint projects, and strengthening constructive cooperation within international fora.The parties also exchanged views on current international and regional issues and discussed preparations for forthcoming bilateral contacts and visits at the senior and highest levels.The Ambassador-Designate briefed the Hungarian side on the latest stages in the modernization and renewal of Kazakhstan’s state and political system undertaken at the initiative of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, including the entry into force of the new Constitution, the establishment of the Halyk Kenesy and the office of Vice-President, as well as the elections of deputies to the Kurultai of the Republic of Kazakhstan held on 23 August 2026.The Hungarian side congratulated A.Bakytbekkyzy on her appointment as Ambassador-Designate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Hungary and wished her every success in her diplomatic mission. Relations with Kazakhstan are of particular importance to Hungary, rooted both in the historical and cultural affinity between the two peoples and in the strong strategic partnership between the two countries. The Hungarian side also highlighted the pragmatic nature of bilateral relations and expressed its interest in further developing concrete areas of mutually beneficial cooperation.At the conclusion of the meeting, A.Bakytbekkyzy thanked the Hungarian side for the warm welcome and substantive exchange of views, reaffirming her commitment to making every effort to further strengthen the Kazakh-Hungarian strategic partnership and advance the traditional ties of friendship between the two countries. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-budapest/press/news/details/1288722?lang=ru

The Department of State Revenues in the Akmola region reminds that on September 15, 2026, the deadline for submitting the declaration within the framework of universal declaration ends!In the first year of entry into the universal declaration system, a Declaration of Assets and Liabilities (form 250.00) is submitted. In subsequent years, a Declaration of Income and Property (form 270.00) is submitted.  The declaration can be provided using the services "Taxpayer's Cabinet" (knp.kgd.gov.kz), the "e-government" portal (egov.kz) and through the e-Salyq Azamat mobile application, eGov mobile, as well as mobile applications of second-level banks Halyk, Kaspi, etc.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1288710?lang=ru

Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov paid a working visit to Altynsarin district. He met with agricultural producers of the district, inspected the implementation of the housing program, as well as the progress of work carried out within the framework of the republican environmental program «Taza Kazakhstan».This year, sowing operations in Altynsarin district were carried out on an area of 260.2 thousand hectares. Of these, 112.7 thousand hectares of grain crops have been harvested, which accounts for 71.9%.The peasant farm «Snegiryov Yu.A.» annually receives high yields of grain crops. This year, in fields where mineral fertilizers were applied, the average yield was 45 centners per hectare. «Aidala» LLP under the leadership of Larisa Storozhenko also showed good results, achieving a yield of 30 centners per hectare this year.The Head of State noted: «Affordable housing is not a dream, but our duty to citizens». Last year, 46 apartments were built in Altynsarin district. This year, it is planned to build 32 houses with a total area of 3,840 square meters.Including:- in the village of Obagan – 15 houses, or 30 apartments, with a total area of 1,800 square meters;- in the village of Bolshaya Churakovka – 15 houses, or 30 apartments, with a total area of 1,800 square meters;- in the village of Silantyevka – 2 houses, or 4 apartments, with a total area of 240 square meters.Within the framework of the «Taza Kazakhstan» program, the owner of the health and entertainment complex «Dzhailyau» upgraded the infrastructure at his own expense, paying special attention to creating the most comfortable conditions for vacationers. 156 million tenge was invested in the project.«Taza Kazakhstan» is not only about maintaining cleanliness and cleaning territories. The most important thing is to improve settlements and create comfortable conditions for the population», – noted Kumar Aksakalov.The head of the region met with the district's population and spoke about the main indicators of the socio-economic development of the region. He answered residents' questions.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1288698?lang=ru