In Shymkent, a series of measures to improve the urban environment and enhance residents' quality of life are being implemented as part of the Green Beam Modernization Concept. One of the key stages of the Concept is the relocation of residents living in dilapidated buildings to new, well-appointed housing under the renovation program. Since its launch, 102 families have already been relocated. Residents have been provided with modern housing in the Shymkent City and Turan microdistricts. All apartments are fully finished, fully match the number of rooms previously occupied, and ready for occupancy. Today, eight more families who previously lived at 13 Nurlybaev Street received keys to new apartments. City Mayor Gabit Syzdykbekov attended the ceremony. The mayor congratulated the new residents on their new beginnings, wished them a comfortable family life, and emphasized that relocating residents from dilapidated housing is a priority for the city's development. He emphasized the importance of a systematic approach to district modernization aimed at creating a comfortable and safe environment for all residents. It should be emphasized that the modernization of the Zelenaya Balka district is part of the city's comprehensive efforts aimed at developing infrastructure, improving the environment, and creating new opportunities for residents. Press service of the Akim of Shymkent

Within the framework of the Koksayek district modernization concept in Shymkent, a comprehensive set of measures is being implemented to improve the urban environment and improve the quality of life of residents. One of the key stages of the concept is the relocation of residents of dilapidated houses to new, comfortable homes under the renovation program. It is worth noting that since the program began, 102 families have relocated. Residents were provided with modern apartments in the Shymkent City and Turan microdistricts. All apartments are fully furnished, fully correspond to the number of rooms in their previous homes, and are ready to move into. Today, 8 families living in Nurlybayev Street, house number 13, received the keys to their new apartments. The ceremony was attended by the mayor of Shymkent, Gabit Syzdykbekov. The head of the megapolis congratulated the new residents on this important event and wished them well-being and unity. He also noted that resettling citizens from old houses is one of the priority areas in the development of the city. He emphasized the importance of systematically modernizing the district, noting that these measures are aimed at creating a comfortable and safe environment for all residents. It should be noted that the modernization of the Koksai district is part of a comprehensive work aimed at developing the infrastructure of the metropolis, improving the urban environment, and creating new opportunities for residents. Press service of the Shymkent city mayor

Astana, January 29, 2026 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted the next round of political consultations between the foreign ministries of Kazakhstan and Poland. During the meeting, a wide range of issues related to political cooperation, trade and economic interaction, as well as cultural and humanitarian ties, were discussed.“Kazakhstan views Poland as an important political and economic partner within the European Union and is interested in further expanding bilateral cooperation,” emphasized Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov.In turn, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Wojciech Zajączkowski noted that Kazakhstan is a key partner of Poland in Central Asia and expressed readiness to develop cooperation across all areas of mutual interest.The diplomats paid special attention to the trade and economic agenda, noting the significant potential for further expansion of mutual trade and investment. In particular, bilateral trade volume amounted to 1.1 billion US dollars in the first 11 months of 2025 (+6%), including exports of 496.3 million US dollars (+10.2%) and imports of 605.9 million US dollars (+2.7%). Approximately 150 Polish companies operate in Kazakhstan. Since 2005, the gross inflow of investments from Poland into Kazakhstan has exceeded 600 million US dollars. Priority areas of bilateral cooperation include energy, transport, logistics, agriculture, education, and IT.The parties also reviewed preparations for the upcoming meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission, which serves as a key mechanism for advancing trade and economic cooperation.In addition, the diplomats exchanged views on current international and regional issues, reaffirming their commitment to continued cooperation within multilateral frameworks and international organizations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1151104?lang=kk

Astana, January 29, 2026 – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev received Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Wojciech Zajączkowski, who arrived in Astana to participate in political consultations between the foreign ministries of the two countries.During the meeting, the diplomats discussed key issues related to deepening Kazakh-Polish partnership in the political, trade and economic, as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres, and exchanged views on current international and regional developments.Minister Kosherbayev noted that Poland is one of Kazakhstan’s key partners within the European Union. In this regard, it was emphasized that diplomatic relations between the two countries span 34 years, while their historical roots and ties go back much further.For his part, Deputy Minister Zajączkowski reaffirmed Warsaw’s commitment to the consistent strengthening of cooperation with Astana, highlighting the importance of maintaining the high level of Kazakh-Polish relations.The sides exchanged views on trade, economic and investment cooperation and discussed the schedule of bilateral events planned for 2026.Following the meeting, the parties confirmed their mutual interest in continuing a substantive dialogue aimed at enhancing comprehensive cooperation between Kazakhstan and Poland.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1151102?lang=kk

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