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Portuguese Parliamentarians Aim to Strengthen Ties with Kazakhstan 07.05.2026
Lisbon, May 6, 2026 – At the Assembly of the Republic (the unicameral Parliament of Portugal), the Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Jean Galiev, held a working meeting with the Chairperson of the «Portugal – Kazakhstan» Friendship Group, Felicidade Vital, and members of the parliamentary group.During the conversation, the diplomat provided the Portuguese deputies with detailed information on the progress of the large-scale constitutional reforms initiated by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Special attention was paid to the results of the national referendum, which consolidated the transition to a new political model and strengthened the role of the legislative branch through the creation of a unicameral Parliament — the Kurultai.The Head of the diplomatic mission emphasized the strategic nature of relations between Astana and Lisbon. «Kazakhstan sees Portugal as an important and reliable partner in the European Union. We highly value our open dialogue and strive to fill bilateral cooperation with new practical content,» he noted.An important point on the agenda was the upcoming elections to the Kurultai scheduled for August this year. It was noted that the formation of a new composition of the country's legislative body would be the logical conclusion of the constitutional reform aimed at protecting human rights and democratizing the system.The parties discussed in detail a wide range of priority areas for cooperation, focusing on practical interaction. In particular, in the field of digital technology development and the implementation of artificial intelligence, the parties discussed the development of high-tech ecosystems. Interest was expressed in studying the operational experience of Portuguese science and technology parks, such as the «Portuguese Silicon Valley», Taguspark. Kazakhstan aims to implement similar models for the synergy of science, business, and advanced technologies.In the field of agriculture, agro-industry, and fisheries, where Portugal possesses immense expertise, opportunities for cooperation were considered, including the establishment of joint manufacturing enterprises utilizing the potential of the two countries' regions, which aligns with the goals of developing decentralized partnerships.Regarding water resource management and ecology, the Ambassador noted that Kazakhstan is also interested in utilizing Portugal's experience and technologies. Special attention was paid to the activities of the Águas de Portugal holding in efficient and rational water cycle management, the implementation of innovations, including artificial intelligence, in hydro-resource processing, and the adaptation of water management to climate change.Speaking about attracting investment and expanding trade, the interlocutors discussed in a pragmatic key the possibilities for implementing joint industrial projects and developing logistical routes.Vital and the members of the Friendship Group expressed support for the transformations taking place in Kazakhstan and confirmed their readiness to pay a working visit to Astana after the conclusion of the electoral cycle and the formation of a similar friendship group in the new Kazakh Parliament. This, according to the mutual conviction, will contribute to bringing bilateral cooperation based on trust to a new level.Crédito da foto: Assembleia da RepúblicaSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-lisbon/press/news/details/1215942?lang=kk
Ambassador of Kazakhstan visits the city of Struga 07.05.2026
Struga, April 30, 2026 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to North Macedonia, Satybaldy Burshakov, paid a visit to the city of Struga.During a meeting with the Mayor of the city, Mendi Qyra, the parties discussed opportunities for developing cooperation, with a particular focus on cultural exchange and tourism development.The Ambassador of Kazakhstan also expressed readiness to establish trade and economic cooperation as well as sister-city relations between the regions of the two countries. Furthermore, the possibility of establishing an institute of honorary consul was discussed.Mr. Burshakov briefed the Mayor on the main directions of political and socio-economic development of Kazakhstan, as well as the prospects for expanding Kazakh-Macedonian cooperation.Mr. Kira presented the activities of the municipality, its history, the economic potential of the region, and familiarized the Ambassador with current projects being implemented by the municipality and its natural resources. He noted that the Municipality of Struga is always open to international cooperation and partnerships that would contribute to the development and promotion of the city.Additionally, the meeting addressed the possibility of Kazakhstan's participation in the annual event — the "Struga Poetry Evenings," which will take place from June 24 to 29 of this year.At the end of the meeting, the Ambassador thanked the Mayor for the warm reception and presented him "The Book of Words" (Words of Edification) by the great Kazakh poet, Abai Kunanbayev.For reference: Struga is a picturesque small resort town in the southwest of North Macedonia (population approximately 50,000), located on the northern shore of Lake Ohrid, 15 km from the oldest and most tourist-popular Macedonian city of Ohrid. Struga has been known since the 11th century. Its multi-ethnic population includes Macedonians, Albanians, Turks, Vlachs, Roma, Serbs, and Bosniaks.Every year, Struga hosts Europe's largest poetry festival, the "Struga Poetry Evenings," founded in 1962. Struga combines the characteristics of a historic city and a popular summer resort.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-skopje/press/news/details/1215933?lang=kk
Ambassador of Kazakhstan meets with management of KAZ Group in North Macedonia 07.05.2026
Skopje, April 29, 2026 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to North Macedonia, Satybaldy Burshakov, met with the General Director of KAZ Group, Katerina Zdraveska.During the meeting, Ambassador Burshakov informed the company's management about the current political, trade-economic, and social situation in Kazakhstan, as well as the prospects for Kazakh-Macedonian cooperation.The Kazakh diplomat familiarized himself with the company's activities, which focus on the production and sale of a wide range of sanitary engineering components, including connecting elements, valves, hydrants, ductile iron and steel fittings, manhole covers, and other products intended for use in urban water supply systems.Katerina Zdraveska noted that KAZ Group possesses significant export potential and a strong desire to develop cooperation with foreign partners, expressing readiness to open new opportunities with partners from Kazakhstan.Ambassador Burshakov emphasized the importance of developing business ties between the two countries and invited KAZ Group to explore potential partnership opportunities with Kazakhstani enterprises in the fields of urban infrastructure and water supply.The meeting was also attended by the Mayor of Ilinden Municipality, Aleksandar Georgievski. He noted that the municipality is a developed industrial hub with significant potential for international cooperation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-skopje/press/news/details/1215929?lang=kk
The Inspiring Power of Art: A Concert in Honor of Defender of the Fatherland Day Held in Astana 07.05.2026
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National Guard hosts “Prosecutor’s Advice for Soldiers” campaign 07.05.2026
On the eve of Defender of the Fatherland Day and Victory Day, the republican preventive campaign “Prosecutor’s Advice for Soldiers” was held at military unit 5573 of the National Guard of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the capital city, within the framework of the “Law and Order” ideology.The key event of the campaign was a meeting between the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Berik Asylov, and conscript servicemen. Soldiers were given the opportunity to ask questions and receive detailed explanations regarding legal aspects of military service, compliance with the law, and the protection of their rights.“Since its establishment, the National Guard has gone through a significant path of development and modernization. Today, it is a professional, mobile, and modern structure. During difficult periods, while ensuring public safety and responding to crisis situations, you consistently demonstrate endurance, discipline, and loyalty to your oath,” the Prosecutor General noted.Following the meeting, officers and servicemen who distinguished themselves in service and combat tasks related to maintaining public order and security were awarded letters of appreciation from the Prosecutor General.As part of the event, a demonstration program was organized for the guests. Elements of combat training, as well as a drill performance by the National Guard Honor Guard Company, were presented on the parade ground.Participants were also shown an exhibition of weapons, military equipment, and gear. Modern vehicles, armored equipment, unmanned aerial vehicles, and technical means used in ensuring public safety were demonstrated.In addition, guests were introduced to digital solutions implemented in the service and combat activities of the law enforcement troops, including video surveillance systems with video analytics and artificial intelligence elements, an electronic food quality assessment system, a psychological diagnostics office, and video payphones enabling servicemen to communicate with their families. The presented technologies received high praise from visitors.The event concluded with a tasting of traditional “soldier’s porridge” and the presentation of maroon-striped undershirts to veterans of the Prosecutor General’s Office as a distinctive element of the National Guard uniform.The campaign became an important platform for improving the legal literacy of servicemen and strengthening the principle of “Law and Order.”Press Service of the National GuardMinistry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kvv/press/news/details/1215928?lang=kk
The Army of Independent Kazakhstan 07.05.2026
Over the 34 years of its existence, the Kazakh army has gone through a complex path of development and formation. On May 7, 1992, the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed the decrees “On the Creation of the Armed Forces” and “On the Transformation of the State Defense Committee into the Ministry of Defense.”Kazakhstan became the first state in Central Asia to adopt a military doctrine providing methods for protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the republic.After Kazakhstan gained independence, one of the priority tasks in the formation of statehood became the creation of a combat-ready and capable army able to ensure the protection of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the state.An important step in joining the process of peaceful development of the international community was Kazakhstan’s official renunciation of nuclear weapons. The choice of a state-building and development course based on the principles of a multi-vector policy and tolerance predetermined the modern appearance of the Armed Forces.Under the leadership of the President of the country, a colossal amount of work was carried out within a relatively short period of time. A three-service structure of the Armed Forces was determined and established, consisting of the Ground Forces, Air Defense Forces, and Naval Forces. Corresponding branches of service endowed with their own strategic tasks were formed.The combat potential of the ground, air, and naval components was increased. A grouping of Special Operations Forces was created to respond to any threats.In order to integrate the state territorial defense system into the overall military security system, a territorial troops command body was established within the Armed Forces. In the interests of operational response to military threats in the region, the air transport capabilities of the Armed Forces were expanded.A military education system meeting international standards has been created. Military personnel are independently trained in national military educational institutions.As a full member of the United Nations, Kazakhstan actively participates in peacekeeping missions. Kazakh servicemen, acting as UN staff officers and military observers, carried out peacekeeping duties in Lebanon, Congo, Mali, Western Sahara, the Central African Republic, and other countries with unstable political situations.Beginning in 2019, a Kazakh peacekeeping company started participating in the UN peacekeeping mission in the Middle East as part of an Indian battalion, where it proved itself exclusively from a positive side. In 2024, for the first time in the history of sovereign Kazakhstan, the national peacekeeping contingent under the UN flag independently began carrying out a peacekeeping mission in the Golan Heights in Syria.The development of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan is taking place against the backdrop of a complex international environment. Growing tensions in various regions, the emergence of new forms of conflict, and technological changes require flexibility and the ability to adapt quickly. Kazakhstan responds to these challenges through a combination of internal development and active participation in international initiatives.The response to these challenges has been the gradual introduction of new approaches. Kazakhstan began developing areas related to digital technologies, modern communications systems, and unmanned systems. At the same time, the principle of reasonable sufficiency has been maintained. This is not about an arms race. The main task is to ensure a real capability to respond to threats.Of particular importance in this process was the adoption of the new Constitution during the referendum in the spring of 2026. This step reflected deeper changes within the state. Greater emphasis was placed on justice, government accountability, and the stability of the political system. In this context, the army is viewed as the most important element in protecting the constitutional order and simultaneously as an instrument of Kazakhstan’s participation in maintaining international security.President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has repeatedly emphasized that security is the foundation of development. His words that a strong army ensures peace and stability reflect Kazakhstan’s general approach. This approach includes not only internal strengthening, but also external responsibility. Participation in peacekeeping missions becomes a logical continuation of this policy.Today it can be stated that the Kazakh army has gone through a difficult path of formation. It managed to overcome personnel and economic difficulties, adapt to new conditions, and form its own development model. This model is based on balance, professionalism, and an understanding of its role both within the country and beyond its borders.The main result of this path lies not only in organizational development. It lies in the formation of a stable system capable of protecting the state, participating in the maintenance of international peace, and remaining part of society. This is what makes the army not merely a power structure, but an important element of national resilience.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-tbilisi/press/news/details/1215909?lang=kk
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Servicemen of the Armed Forces were awarded state and departmental awards 07.05.2026
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A modern IT school opened in Kostanay 07.05.2026
An important project in the field of digital education development has been implemented in the Kostanay region. The official opening of the innovative IT school Tomorrow School took place at the Akhmet Baitursynov Kostanay Regional University via a teleconference with the participation of the Head of State.Tomorrow School is a new-generation educational project based on the Peer-to-Peer principle. Its key feature is the rejection of the traditional learning model: there are no teachers or classic lectures here. Participants independently master the material, exchange experiences, and collaboratively complete practical assignments.The project is being implemented within the Astana Hub ecosystem with the support of the corporate fund Alem.ai Foundation on the basis of the international educational platform 01 Edu.The training is completely free and available to all interested individuals over 18 years old, regardless of prior programming experience.The educational process is practice-oriented. Participants work on real projects, develop teamwork skills, and reinforce knowledge through peer review of assignments. This format effectively builds applied competencies in demand in the IT sector.The program covers the full cycle of specialist training — from the basics of programming to more complex areas. All assignments are as close as possible to real-world industry tasks.The campus operates 24/7, allowing participants to flexibly plan their time and build an individual educational trajectory.The implementation of the project is aimed at developing the region's IT ecosystem, increasing the accessibility of modern education, and training a new generation of specialists in the field of digital technologies.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1215877?lang=kk
Reliance Industries Limited views Kazakhstan as a promising market for investment 07.05.2026
New Delhi, May 6, 2026 - Azamat Yeskarayev, Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to India, met with Steve Pinheiro, Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Reliance Industries Limited.  During the talks, the parties discussed prospects for bilateral trade, economic, and investment cooperation. The Ambassador of Kazakhstan emphasized the importance of the meeting for further strengthening business ties and noted the significant potential for increasing mutual investment and implementing joint projects. The Indian side was briefed on the socio-economic and institutional reforms underway in Kazakhstan, aimed at diversifying the economy, improving the investment climate, and fostering a favourable business environment.Particular attention was paid to government support measures for foreign investors, including tax incentives, the development of special economic zones, improvements to the regulatory framework, and the implementation of the “single window” principle in the management of investment projects. Kazakhstan’s strategic position as a key transport and logistics hub providing access to the markets of Central Asia, China, and Europe is emphasized.Steve Pinheiro provided an overview of Reliance Industries Limited’s operations, noting its pivotal role in India’s economy. According to him, the company is the largest private corporation and has a presence in virtually all key sectors of the economy, including manufacturing, energy, trade, digital technology, services, and others.As part of its efforts to expand its international operations, the company views Kazakhstan as a promising destination for investment and for strengthening its presence in Central Asia. Of particular interest are the oil and gas sector - including exploration, production, and processing of hydrocarbons - as well as geological exploration for rare earth metals. Particular interest was expressed in projects involving the extraction and processing of lithium for subsequent use in battery production and the development of value chains in the green energy and electric transport sectors. In addition, the company expressed interest in implementing projects to build modern data centres in Kazakhstan. It was emphasized that Reliance Industries Limited already has significant experience in creating and operating digital infrastructure in India, which can be effectively leveraged in the development of similar projects and a digital ecosystem in Kazakhstan.Company representatives highlighted Kazakhstan’s vast resource potential, favorable business environment, and strategic geographic location. They confirmed their readiness to explore specific initiatives, including participation in joint ventures, technology transfer, and the localization of production.There is also a strong interest in developing cooperation in the field of education and workforce training. There are plans to establish partnerships with leading Kazakhstani universities by signing relevant memorandums of understanding that provide for academic exchanges, joint educational programs, research, and internships. If the initial phase of cooperation is successfully implemented, the possibility of participating in the creation of a modern university in Kazakhstan will be considered.A separate session of the talks was devoted to the “Vantara” project, which focuses on wildlife conservation, including the activities of animal rescue, rehabilitation, and reintroduction centres in India. The parties discussed prospects for cooperation in biodiversity conservation, the exchange of expertise, and the implementation of best practices in veterinary medicine, the management of protected areas, and the restoration of rare species populations. They also explored opportunities for joint environmental and scientific-educational initiatives aimed at developing professional competencies and institutional capacity.Following the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their mutual interest in further deepening their partnership and agreed to continue exploring specific areas of cooperation with a view to implementing joint investment and humanitarian projects.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-delhi/press/news/details/1215820?lang=kk
Coordination Meeting of the Founding States of the Global Initiative on International Humanitarian Law Held in Geneva 07.05.2026
Geneva, 4 May 2026 – The Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, H.E. Mr. Erzhan Kazykhan, held a coordination meeting of the Permanent Representatives of the six founding States of the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Ms. Mirjana Spoljaric.Opening the meeting, the Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan highlighted the importance of ensuring broad compliance with international humanitarian law against the backdrop of growing international tensions and the humanitarian consequences of armed conflicts. He underlined the significance of the Global Initiative as a neutral and unifying platform aimed at strengthening the protection of civilians.ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric briefed the participants on the progress of the Global Initiative, and noted the ongoing work to develop substantive recommendations that would confirm the commitment of States to the current IHL standards.Particular attention was given to the upcoming High-Level Conference in Jordan on 7 December 2026, which is expected to become an important political milestone and provide additional impetus to practical efforts aimed at strengthening commitment to international humanitarian law.In conclusion, the participants reaffirmed their intention to continue close interaction and coordination of further work ahead of the High-level Conference in Jordan.For reference: The Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law was launched in September 2024 at the initiative of the International Committee of the Red Cross, with the support of six founding States – Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan and South Africa. Its objective is to promote political dialogue among States and develop practical recommendations for the more effective application of existing IHL norms in the context of contemporary armed conflicts. To date, 108 States have joined the Initiative.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-geneva/press/news/details/1215858?lang=kk
Kazakhstan’s investment and tourism potential has been presented at the Swedish Parliament 07.05.2026
Stockholm, 5 May, 2026 – The third seminar on the investment and tourism potential of Central Asian countries was held at the Swedish Parliament (Riksdag). The event was organised by the Sweden–Central Asia Friendship Group, in collaboration with the Embassies of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Uzbekistan in Sweden. The session was moderated by Heinz Schögren, Chair of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for Eurasia.Members of the Riksdag, representatives of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, including Stefan Eriksson, Ambassador of Sweden to Kazakhstan, representatives of financial development institutions, the business and expert communities, the tourism industry, the academic and diplomatic communities, as well as members of the diplomatic corps, took part in the seminar.Björn Söder, Chair of the Friendship Group, and Tobias Andersson, Chair of the Swedish Parliament’s Committee on Industry and Trade, addressed the participants with welcoming remarks. The Swedish side noted the growing interest of Swedish business in Central Asia and emphasised that Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are at the forefront of the region’s economic and institutional reforms. The growing strategic importance of Central Asia, with its significant resource, logistical and demographic potential, was also highlighted. According to Swedish parliamentarians, the region is increasingly viewed in Sweden as a promising area for long-term cooperation in the fields of trade, investment and tourism.In his speech, Olzhas Suleimenov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Sweden, briefed the participants about the political and economic reforms ongoing in Kazakhstan, including the adoption of a new Constitution following a nationwide referendum. Particular attention was paid to Kazakhstan’s policy of economic diversification, the development of green energy, digitalisation, artificial intelligence and sustainable transport links between Europe and Asia.Talgat Gazizov, Chairman of the Board of JSC “Kazakh Tourism”, delivered a separate presentation on Kazakhstan’s tourism potential. He noted that Kazakhstan combines a unique natural heritage, a rich nomadic culture and modern tourism opportunities, offering a wide range of destinations – from ecotourism and active holidays to cultural and educational tours of UNESCO World Heritage sites. It was emphasised that Kazakhstan is consistently developing sustainable tourism and promoting the country as a new destination for European travellers.The participants were especially interested in the talk given by the well-known Swedish traveller and explorer, Ambassador of the Snow Leopard Foundation in Kazakhstan, Johan Ernst Nilsson, who, based on his experience of travelling through 196 countries around the world, highlighted the unique combination of untouched nature, cultural heritage and authenticity found in the countries of Central Asia. Mr. Nilsson praised the efforts of the region’s countries to conserve biodiversity and restore the snow leopard population, and also spoke about his upcoming horseback expedition across Kazakhstan, dedicated to promoting the country’s nature and culture.Presentations by company representatives gave the event a practical focus. In particular, Christina Stark, member of the Board of Directors at Väderstad, announced the signing of an agreement to localise the production of high-tech agricultural machinery in Kazakhstan at the facilities of AgromashHolding KZ JSC. It was emphasised that the project was the result of active cooperation between the Kazakhstani and Swedish sides, including the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Sweden. Ms. Stark also noted the favourable investment climate, the sustainable development of the agro-industrial sector and the growing interest of Swedish businesses in expanding their presence in the Kazakhstani market.Dr. Svante Cornell, Director of the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP), presented an analytical overview of the transformation of Central Asia as a region of emerging ‘middle powers’. In his view, despite the complex geopolitical situation surrounding the region, Central Asia remains one of the few areas in Eurasia demonstrating stability, pragmatism and a sustained positive development trajectory.The event served as an important platform for open dialogue, the exchange of experience and the formation of new promising partnerships between Sweden and the countries of Central Asia.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-stockholm/press/news/details/1215859?lang=kk
Newly Appointed Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the South of Korea presented Copies of Credentials 07.05.2026
Seoul, May 6, 2026 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea Asset Issenali presented copies of credentials to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Kim Tae-jin.During the meeting, the parties noted the steady development of the Kazakhstan–Korea Strategic Partnership and confirmed their mutual commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation.Ambassador Asset Issenali provided an overview of the prospects for expanding trade, economic, and investment cooperation, as well as the ongoing implementation of joint projects in priority sectors.Particular attention was paid to the schedule of upcoming international events at the highest and high levels.The parties exchanged views on preparations for the first Summit “Central Asia–Republic of Korea”, scheduled for September 2026.Following the meeting, the parties agreed to further intensify practical cooperation and maintain regular working-level contacts.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-seoul/press/news/details/1215861?lang=kk
Dear soldiers and sergeants, officers and generals! Dear compatriots! 07.05.2026
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Kazakhstan and Brazil Expand Cooperation in the Livestock Sector 07.05.2026
Brasília, May 6, 2026 – At the invitation of the Brazilian side, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Brazil, Bolat Nussupov, visited the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and held a meeting with the Secretary for Trade and International Relations, Luís Renato de Alcântara Rua.The parties positively assessed the results of the visit of the delegation of Kazakh agricultural producers, led by Vice Minister of Agriculture Amangali Berdalin, during which 14 companies from Kazakhstan’s agro-industrial sector were presented.The parties discussed several aspects of the Memorandum of Cooperation in the field of livestock breeding between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Brazil.The signing of this document is expected to take place during the upcoming visit of the Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira, to Astana on May 11 of this year, within the framework of the “Kazakhstan–Brazil” roundtable, with the participation of business representatives from both countries.It is expected that, in order to participate in this event, the Deputy Secretary for Trade and International Relations of the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Augusto Billi, will travel to Astana, where he will hold negotiations with the Kazakh side on strengthening bilateral cooperation and participate in the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Cooperation in the livestock sector.At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties positively assessed the prospects for expanding bilateral agricultural cooperation, livestock breeding, and pedigree cattle farming, as well as the establishment of specialized laboratories, expressing their readiness to provide all necessary support for the expansion of such cooperation.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1215863?lang=kk
A memorandum on the development of a high-speed GPON network and digital infrastructure has been signed in Kokshetau. 06.05.2026
В Кокшетау стартует масштабный проект по глубокой модернизации сети GPON, который не просто улучшит качество интернета, но и заложит базу для будущего внедрения технологий искусственного интеллекта.Глава государства Касым-Жомарт Токаев определил развитие ИИ как стратегический приоритет страны. Однако для работы интеллектуальных систем необходима стабильная и быстрая передача данных. Создаваемая инфраструктура - это «нервная система» города, которая позволит эффективно управлять коммунальными и энергетическими сетями.Особенностью проекта стала четкая координация между всеми участниками процесса. Управление цифровизации выступает в роли методолога, направляя развитие города на основе данных. Акимат обеспечивает доступ к коммуникациям, «Кокшетау Энерго» предоставляет инфраструктуру опор, а операторы связи берут на себя техническую реализацию.Главным итогом станет ликвидация так называемых «белых пятен» - районов города, где ранее доступ к качественному интернету был ограничен. Переход на GPON обеспечит жителям высокую скорость соединения и стабильность, необходимую как для работы, так и для обучения в цифровой среде.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola-digital/press/news/details/1215207?lang=kk
Key constitutional amendments discussed in the office of the akim of the region 06.05.2026
On May 6, 2026, a legal education session was held at the apparatus of the regional akim on the topic:«The New Constitution as a Stage in the Development of Constitutional Building of the Republic of Kazakhstan».The speaker was Ukin S.K. — Candidate of Juridical Sciences, Associate Professor of A. Baitursynov KRU University.During the session, key changes to the Basic Law, issues of the rule of law, protection of citizens' rights and freedoms, as well as the role of civil servants in implementing constitutional norms were considered.Conducting such events is aimed at improving the legal culture and professional competencies of civil servants.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1215791?lang=kk
The Department of State Revenue in Astana congratulates on May 7 – Defender of the Fatherland Day! 06.05.2026
The Department of State Revenue in Astana congratulates on May 7 – Defender of the Fatherland Day!This day is a symbol of courage, heroism, honor and patriotism. Today we express our respect to all the men who, like the apple of their eye, protect the tranquility of our country and defend its independence.This holiday is not only for military personnel, but also for every citizen who supports his family and Homeland. Your feat and responsibility as defenders of the Fatherland are the key to our peaceful life.We wish you good health, inexhaustible energy and success in all your activities. May your vigilance and dedication to the Motherland always bring well-deserved recognition, and may your work for the benefit of the country be fruitful.May the foundation of our common home be strong, and the sky over our country be clear and peaceful. We wish every family well-being, happiness and prosperity. May the honor and dignity of our defenders always remain high, and may their faces be bright. May the future of our country be prosperous!Happy holidays! Happy Defender of the Fatherland Day!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-astana/press/news/details/1215799?lang=kk
Date of value added tax offset 06.05.2026
The value added tax, which is offset for purchased goods, works, and services, is taken into account in the tax period on which the date of receipt of the goods, works, and services falls.In the case of a corrected invoice, the amount of value-added tax is taken into account in the tax period in which such tax was taken into account on the cancelled invoice, except in cases where the dates of turnover indicated in the cancelled invoice and the corrected invoice differ and fall on different tax periods.If the date of the statement on paper is indicated in the invoice issued in electronic form, then such date is recognized as the date of the statement of the invoice for the purposes of this paragraph.The provisions of this paragraph shall not apply in the cases established by paragraphs 2-5 of Article 481.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-astana/press/news/details/1215801?lang=kk
The State Duma of the Pavlodar region creatively congratulated colleagues on the upcoming Defender of the Fatherland Day 06.05.2026
On the eve of the national holiday – Defender of the Fatherland Day – the women's staff of the Department of State Revenue in the Pavlodar region organized a solemn greeting for the male half of the department.The festive program began in the morning. In the foyer of the building, female employees of the Department, dressed in stylized military uniforms, solemnly greeted male colleagues arriving at the service. Each employee was presented with congratulatory certificates and warmly thanked for their hard work and professionalism.To create an informal and festive atmosphere, a morning buffet with delicious sandwiches and invigorating Coca-Cola was organized.The festive photo shoot, which became the main highlight of the event, caused a special delight and lively response from the team. The men were happy to take pictures with their colleagues, having received a boost of energy and good mood for the whole working day.The staff of the Department expressed their gratitude to the female half of the team for their attention, creative approach and positive emotions.Congratulations to all men on the upcoming 7th of May! We wish you good health, family well-being and success in your work for the benefit of the Republic of Kazakhstan!Department of Explanatory Work and Contact CenterState Duma of the Pavlodar regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-pavlodar/press/news/details/1215811?lang=kk