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This was announced at a briefing by the head of the Department of Agriculture and Land Relations of the Akimat of Kostanay region, Ibrahim Bekmukhamedov. Growth is ensured through the modernization of farms, the introduction of modern technologies and government support.As of November 1, 2025, the number of major farm animal species has increased.According to the results of ten months, 53.4 thousand tons of meat, 205.7 thousand tons of milk and 319 million eggs were produced in the region. It was noted that especially dairy production increased by 9.4% compared to 2024.There are 17 large dairy farms in the region, and meat farming, horse breeding, sheep breeding, pig breeding, and poultry farming are also developing. Feedlots with a total capacity of 38,000 heads continue to operate. In addition, meat exports have increased — more than 2,300 tons of products have been shipped abroad since the beginning of the year.Over the past two years, 20 billion tenge has been invested in the industry. With these funds, five dairy farms were built and put into operation, which makes it possible to produce about 40 thousand tons of milk per year.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1120403?lang=kk

Quebec City, Montreal, December 3-4, 2025 – At the invitation of Quebec’s authorities, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Canada Dauletbek Kussainov paid an official visit to the French-speaking Canadian province. The program included meetings with the leadership of the Government and Parliament of Quebec, as well as representatives of the business community, academic institutions and cultural organizations.During his meeting with Quebec’s Lieutenant Governor, Manon Jeannotte (representative of the British Monarch), both sides reaffirmed their mutual commitment to developing partnerships in economic, cultural and educational spheres. Ms. Jeannotte emphasized that the province views Kazakhstan’s agricultural and industrial regions as promising partners for strengthening interregional cooperation.In Quebec City, the Kazakh diplomat also held talks with Vice-Speaker of the provincial Parliament F.Benjamin, Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie C.Skeete, Minister of Education M.Biron, and visited Laval University, one of the oldest universities in North America.The second day of the Ambassador’s official visit focused on meetings with representatives of international organizations headquartered in Quebec, as well as investment and economic discussions in Montreal, the province’s largest city.In particular, meetings with representatives of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) reviewed the outcomes of the organization’s recent visit to Kazakhstan and Kazakhstan’s contribution to global sports development. In discussions with Montreal’s business community, Ambassador Kussainov presented promising areas for trade and investment cooperation between Kazakhstan and the province of Quebec, including the mining and metals sector, agriculture, information technology, energy and tourism.Overall, the talks in Quebec confirmed the parties’ strong interest in deepening cooperation in economic and cultural-humanitarian fields and identified specific avenues for further joint action.For reference: Quebec is Canada’s largest province by land area and second-largest by population (over 9 million). Its economy ranks second in the country, generating around 20% of Canada’s GDP. The province has a highly developed industrial base, including aerospace, metallurgy, pharmaceuticals, software development and telecommunications. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-ottawa/press/news/details/1120398?lang=kk

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Strasbourg, 5 December 2025 – The delegation of Kazakhstan, headed by Mr. Sharipov, Chair of the Judicial Board for Civil Cases of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan, participated in the 45th plenary session of the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice of the Council of Europe (CEPEJ).Representatives of Council of Europe, observers, and international partners approved the draft CEPEJ Action Plan for 2026-2029, which outlines priorities for enhancing the efficiency of judicial systems, further digitalizing justice, and developing reliable mechanisms for the use of artificial intelligence in the judicial sphere.During the plenary session, head of the delegation Mr. Sharipov presented Kazakhstan’s experience in reforming and digitally transforming its judicial system. He highlighted the effectiveness of establishing administrative justice, strengthening the role of the appellate instance, introducing extraterritorial jurisdiction, and implementing AI in the judicial system as part of the advancement of digital justice.Kazakhstan expressed its readiness to provide a platform for CEPEJ pilot projects and to serve as a regional hub for promoting European justice standards in Central Asia.In turn, representatives of CEPEJ noted that the Republic of Kazakhstan ranks 4th among the 46 member states of the Council of Europe in terms of the level of implementation of IT technologies in the judicial system.As part of the visit, the delegation of Kazakhstan held a meeting with experts from the European Court of Human Rights and the Council of Europe’s Department for the Implementation of Human Rights, Justice and Legal Co-operation Standards. The parties discussed priorities for further cooperation and the expansion of practical interaction.Representatives of the Council of Europe acknowledged steady progress in cooperation with Kazakhstan and confirmed their readiness to broaden the range of joint initiatives aimed at strengthening legal institutions and improving justice mechanisms.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-strasbourg/press/news/details/1120371?lang=kk