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On December 24, 2025, a meeting of the Public Council of the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk was held, at which the following issues were considered:"On the state of school nutrition in Ust-Kamenogorsk";"On cleaning streets, sidewalks, and bus stops in Ust-Kamenogorsk";"Analysis of internal corruption risks and corruption manifestations in the State Institution "Finance Department of Ust-Kamenogorsk"The members of the Public Council discussed the problem of matching the menu to the needs of elementary school students with special health conditions in order to ensure their equal access to free meals in school canteens. It was noted that it is necessary to accelerate the work on the development and approval of a new buffet menu, as these products are in high demand among all visitors to school canteens. In addition, the issue of the work of the marriage commissions was considered, during which it was recommended to increase the number of parents in these commissions, as well as regularly publish information about their work on school websites and chat rooms. As for the activities of entrepreneurs in school canteens, it was noted that bona fide tenants should consider the possibility of extending lease agreements in order to motivate their sustainable activities.The meeting also discussed the problems of maintaining the city's territory during the winter period. The members of the Public Council noted many shortcomings in the work of public utilities in this area and the lack of implementation of previously given recommendations. This issue remains on the agenda of the Public Council and will be reviewed again at the next meeting.During the hearing of the results of the internal analysis of corruption risks in the city finance department, the high quality of the work carried out was noted. The information was taken into consideration.As a result of the meeting, the Public Council sent recommendations to the Department of Education for the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk on the issue of school meals and to the Department of Housing and Communal Services on the issue of winter maintenance of the city.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ukmaslihat/press/news/details/1140091?lang=kk

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In accordance with Article 343 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated   December 26, 2017 "On Customs Regulation in the Republic of Kazakhstan", individuals who have reached the age of sixteen may act as declarants of goods for personal use. – members of the Eurasian Economic Union or foreign individuals, and (or) accompanying individuals under the age of sixteen (one of the parents, adoptive parents, guardians or trustees of these persons, another accompanying person or a representative of the carrier in the absence of accompanying persons, and in the case of an organized departure (entry) of a group of minors unaccompanied by parents, adoptive parents, guardians or trustees, or other persons – the head of the group or a representative of the carrier).Customs post "Auezhai Oskemen" of the GDD in East Kazakhstan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-vko/press/news/details/1140017?lang=kk

The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Malaysia, Bulat Sugurbaev, held a meeting with the President and Founder of Almaty Management University (AlmaU), Assylbek Kozhakhmetov.During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for developing cooperation in the field of higher education, including the establishment and expansion of partnership links between Kazakh and Malaysian higher education institutions. Particular attention was paid to opportunities for academic exchange, the implementation of joint educational programs, as well as the development of cooperation in managerial and applied education.The Ambassador emphasized the importance of strengthening educational ties with Malaysia, highlighting the high potential of Malaysian universities and their practice-oriented approach to human capital development.In turn, the President of Almaty Management University outlined the university’s achievements, noting that AlmaU is recognized as one of the leading institutions in the CIS in the training under MBA programs. He also expressed readiness to build long-term and mutually beneficial cooperation with relevant educational institutions in Malaysia.Kozhakhmetov emphasized that AlmaU consistently and actively participates in key international educational events, promoting its academic and expert agenda within the global professional community. In this context, he informed of his forthcoming participation as a speaker at the IAUP Asia Pacific Regional Conference, which will take place in Kuala Lumpur on 12-14 January this year.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-kuala-lumpur/press/news/details/1140008?lang=kk