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New equipment is available in every village: the task of updating the agricultural park has been set in the Talgar district 15.08.2025
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almobl/press/news/details/1051580?lang=kk
Abai Kunanbayev is 180 years old 15.08.2025
The spiritual leader of the nation, the founder of Kazakh written literature, a thinker, a poet, and a brilliant man, Abai Kunanbayev, turns 180 this year!His wisdom, his words of guidance, and his poetry are not just a legacy of the past; they are a roadmap that guides the present and the future.Abai is the heart of the Kazakh people, a spiritual treasure.🌿 His great message of "loving all humanity, brother" remains relevant today.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-samar-sarybel/press/news/details/1051513?lang=kk
Kazakhstan continues accepting applications for the competition for the award of the Tauelsizdik Urpaktary grant, established by the Head of State. 15.08.2025
The purpose of the grant is to provide state support for new initiatives and ideas aimed at forming a community of active and creative youth.In 2025, 30 grants of 3 million tenge will be awarded at the national level.A citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan aged from 14 to 35 years (34 years inclusive) can apply for a grant.The grant is awarded on a competitive basis for the implementation of projects in 6 areas:Nauka – for the implementation of new scientific projects and research;Kultura – for the implementation of projects aimed at popularizing the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan, promoting folk cultural traditionsand art;"Information Technologies" – for the implementation and development of newIT solutions and projects;"Business" – for the implementation of new business ideas;Media – for the implementation of new media projects, including projectsto create informative, useful, and interesting content for young people;"Volunteering" – for the implementation of volunteer projects aimed atto solve urgent social problems.Applications are accepted from June 16 to August 18 (at the same time,On August 18 of this year, until 24:00 p.m.), 2025 by e-mail t.urpaktary25@gmail.com .Phone numbers for inquiries: 8 (7172) 74-12-78, 8 706-618-07-23 ( on working days, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.).List of documents required for participation in the competition (in the stateand (or) Russian languages):1) The tender application in the form according to Appendix-1 (PDF format);2) Project description in the form according to Appendix-2 (word format);3) Video (no more than 60 seconds) or project presentation (no more than 10 slides);4) Draft cost estimates in the form according to Appendix-3 (word format);5) Information about intellectual property (if available, PDF format);6) A copy of the identity card or birth certificate (PDF format).The rules for awarding the Tuelsizdik Urpaktary grant (download) Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of KazakhstanSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-bmalin-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1051453?lang=kk
STOP коррупция 15.08.2025
✓В современном мире работа по усилению борьбы с коррупцией ведётся непрерывно и постоянно совершенствуется. В мире не существует универсального набора антикоррупционных механизмов, оптимального для всех стран. Особенности методов борьбы с коррупцией, принимаемых каждой страной, уникальны и зависят не только от политической и экономической стабильности, но также от обычаев и традиций, религиозных особенностей, уровня правовой культуры, а также от площади занимаемой территории, плотности и численности населения.✓В условиях модернизации экономики и масштабных социальных изменений в Казахстане стала особенно очевидной необходимость целостной антикоррупционной стратегии, тесно связанной с современной социально-экономической политикой государства.✓В связи с этим 26 декабря 2014 года была утверждена новая Антикоррупционная стратегия Республики Казахстан на 2015–2025 годы.✓Цель стратегии — повышение эффективности антикоррупционной политики государства, привлечение всего общества к антикоррупционному движению путём формирования атмосферы «нулевой терпимости» к любым проявлениям коррупции и снижение уровня коррупции в Казахстане.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbekshikazakh-shelek/press/news/details/1051399?lang=kk
Deputies inspected the progress of repair work at the district House of Culture 15.08.2025
Депутаты маслихата ознакомились с ходом капитального ремонта в районном Доме культуры. Был осмотрен ход строительства и ремонта здания, качество используемых материалов, соблюдение требований безопасности, а также соблюдение графика работ подрядными организациями.Депутаты внесли предложения продолжить контроль за ходом ремонтных работ, а также сдать объект в установленные сроки.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/burlin-maslihat/press/news/details/1051401?lang=kk
Мeeting with the Minister of Communications of Pakistan 15.08.2025
Islamabad, August 8, 2025 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Y.Kistafin held a meeting with the Federal Minister of Communications of Pakistan Abdul Aleem Khan.The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between the two countries, including plans for the second half of 2025. Y.Kistafin emphasized the importance of transport connectivity and informed about Kazakhstan’s intention to intensify the development and modernization of international transport corridors, particularly railways. These efforts are expected to boost trade both bilaterally and at the regional level.Minister Abdul Aleem Khan supported the proposed initiatives and expressed interest in developing multimodal routes for more efficient logistics. He also assured the Kazakh side that Pakistan intends to complete the reconstruction of the railway infrastructure included in the discussed transport corridor project within the year.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-islamabad/press/news/details/1051402?lang=kk
Коррупция — преграда для развития общества! 15.08.2025
В этой инфографике вы можете ознакомиться с важной информацией о последствиях коррупции и способах защиты от неё.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbekshikazakh-shelek/press/news/details/1051403?lang=kk
СТОП коррупция! 15.08.2025
Закон Республики Казахстан «О противодействии коррупции» был принят 18 ноября 2015 года под № 410-V.Административные коррупционные правонарушения (в соответствии с Кодексом РК об административных правонарушениях от 5 июля 2014 года):Статья 676 — Незаконное вознаграждение со стороны физических лиц Предоставление физическими лицами незаконного материального вознаграждения, подарков, льгот или оказание услуг лицам, уполномоченным на выполнение государственных функций, либо приравненным к ним лицам, если в этих действиях отсутствуют признаки уголовно наказуемого деяния, влечёт наложение штрафа в размере 200 месячных расчётных показателей (МРП).Статья 677 — Незаконное получение материального вознаграждения лицом, уполномоченным на выполнение государственных функций Получение лицом, уполномоченным на выполнение государственных функций, либо приравненным к нему лицом, лично или через посредника, незаконного материального вознаграждения, подарков, льгот или оказанных услуг за действия (или бездействие) в интересах лиц, их предоставивших, если такие действия (или бездействие) входят в его служебные полномочия и не содержат признаков уголовно наказуемого деяния, влечёт наложение штрафа в размере 600 МРП.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbekshikazakh-shelek/press/news/details/1051405?lang=kk
Marat Sultangaziev met with residents of the Enbekshikazakh district and visited key agricultural facilities 15.08.2025
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almobl/press/news/details/1051406?lang=kk
Kazakhstan's Anti-Nuclear Initiatives Presented in Brazil 15.08.2025
Brasília, August 14, 2025 - The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Brazil, in cooperation with the National Confederation of Municipalities of Brazil (CNM), the Brazilian Climate Institute and the Kazakhstan-Brazil Friendship Forum, held a scientific and practical conference on the theme "Achieving World Peace: Presentation of Kazakhstan's Anti-Nuclear Initiatives". The event was timed to coincide with the International Day against Nuclear Tests - August 29.The conference was attended by representatives of the Brazilian Foreign Ministry, the diplomatic corps and international organizations accredited in Brazil, as well as experts and local media.In his welcoming address, Kazakh Ambassador Bolat Nussupov outlined the initiatives of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to build a world free of nuclear weapons, voiced by him at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly in New York in September 2019. An important element of the Ambassador's speech was also our country's initiatives to ban biological weapons in the context of the creation of the International Biological Safety Agency (IBSA), since all types of weapons of mass destruction without exception pose a serious threat to humanity.The Kazakh diplomat also spoke about the consequences of prolonged nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site and the measures of the Kazakh government to rehabilitate them for the benefit of the population living in the nuclear contamination zone. The Embassy simultaneously held a presentation of the chronology of Kazakhstan's nuclear initiatives, including the creation of a nuclear-free zone in Central Asia. At the same time, the importance of creating an International Low Enriched Uranium Bank in Kazakhstan as a new approach to strengthening the non-proliferation regime was also noted.Honorary President of the Planetary Union of Brazil, President of the «Kazakhstan-Brazil» Friendship Forum, former Senator Ulisses Riedel emphasized the importance of observing the global ban on nuclear tests and noted the historical role of Kazakhstan in this area. He called on the world community, in particular the nuclear powers, to use Kazakhstan as an example to take uncontested measures of collective efforts to achieve a world free of weapons of mass destruction for the benefit of future generations and the future of planet Earth.Director of the Center for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (CEAM), Mario Brasil, highly appreciating Kazakhstan's contribution to the process of nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation and peaceful use of nuclear energy, noted the role of the Republic of Kazakhstan in strengthening global stability and promoting international anti-nuclear initiatives. He also called on the world community to follow Kazakhstan's example and make the future of the planet safer and more predictable environmental aspects of the international anti-nuclear movement and environmental rehabilitation issues were voiced in the speeches of CNM Secretary General Edimar Santos and VBH Climate Institute Vice President Rodrigo Carrijo.During the conference, the participants exchanged expert opinions on the compatibility and complementarity of the main international legal instruments in the field of nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, such as the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, the Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia, and others.Reference: in 2009, the UN General Assembly resolution declared August 29 the International Day against Nuclear Tests. The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was adopted in July 2017 and entered into force on January 22, 2021 (upon reaching 50 ratifications). For the first time in history, the Treaty established an international legal ban on the possession of nuclear weapons - the last legally unrestricted type of WMD. The TPNW has 68 states parties and 91 signatory states. Kazakhstan actively participated in the negotiation process on the TPNW, signed it on March 2, 2018, and submitted the instrument of ratification on August 29, 2019.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1051355?lang=kk
Auliekol district: new projects in the agricultural and social spheres 15.08.2025
Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov visited the Auliekolsky district as part of a working trip, where he inspected key facilities of the agro-industrial complex, infrastructure and social sphere, and also held a meeting with residents.Dairy farm in the village of ZhosalyConstruction of a modern dairy farm for 1,000 heads is starting near the village of Zhosaly. The company will produce over 9,000 tons of milk per year and create 43 jobs. The priority for employment is the residents of the village of Zhosaly.The project cost is 5.375 billion tenge, of which 605 million tenge are the investor's own funds, and 4.77 billion tenge are borrowed funds of JSC SEC Tobol. Work will begin in September 2025 and be completed in November 2026.Preparation for the harvesting campaignOn the fields of INSPEK LLP, the akim of the region met with agricultural producers of the region. We discussed the organization of harvesting operations, state support measures and the renewal of agricultural machinery.This year, 207 billion tenge was allocated to farmers of Kostanay region, which is 20% more than in 2024. The funds were used for concessional lending, subsidizing mineral fertilizers and purchasing machinery.New housing for the residents of the areaReconstruction of the former dormitory building for a 24-apartment apartment building with a total area of 1,441 sq. m. continues in the village of Auliekol. The work is carried out by Elorda Invest Stroy LLP at its own expense.The project includes the construction of engineering networks, landscaping, landscaping and the installation of small architectural forms. After the construction is completed, the apartments will be transferred to socially vulnerable citizens, which will reduce the waiting list for housing in the area by 7.2%.Open dialogue with the residentsThe working trip ended with a meeting with the residents of the district. The governor of the region answered questions, discussed plans for the development of territories, construction and repair of infrastructure, measures to support villagers and attract investments.- "Rural development means new jobs, modern infrastructure and comfortable living conditions for people. All our projects are aimed at ensuring that young people stay in the village, and that residents have a choice and confidence in the future," Kumar Aksakalov emphasized.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1051342?lang=kk
Prospects for Kazakhstan–Slovakia Cooperation in Tourism and Sports Discussed in Bratislava 14.08.2025
Bratislava, August 13, 2025 – The Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Slovak Republic, Zhanna Saginova, met with the Slovak Minister of Tourism and Sports, Rudolf Huliak.The meeting focused on exploring opportunities to enhance bilateral cooperation in the fields of tourism and sports. The Slovak side was introduced to Kazakhstan’s tourism potential, which is being actively developed through the use of modern technologies, including data analytics and artificial intelligence.Minister Huliak noted that the shared views of both countries and the absence of contentious issues provide a solid foundation for collaboration – particularly through experience sharing, professional exchanges, and the implementation of joint projects and initiatives. He also emphasized that establishing direct air connectivity between Slovakia and Kazakhstan could significantly boost tourist flows and support the growth of business tourism.The parties also discussed cooperation in sports. Kazakhstan’s active participation in the international sports arena was highlighted, especially its achievements in boxing, weightlifting, cycling, judo, wrestling, chess, and tennis. In light of several major sporting events scheduled to take place in 2027 – including the Judo World Championships and the Junior Short Track World Championships – Ambassador expressed hope for active participation of Slovak athletes.Minister Huliak congratulated Kazakhstan’s football club Kairat on advancing to the Champions League playoff round after a victory over Bratislava’s Slovan, stressing the important role of sports in strengthening friendship and mutual understanding between nations.During the meeting, both sides agreed to prepare and sign a Memorandum of Understanding between the relevant ministries of Kazakhstan and Slovakia.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-bratislava/press/news/details/1051324?lang=kk
How the new Tax Code will simplify business life 14.08.2025
The availableclarifications of the newTaxCode will helpbusinessesandcitizensadapttochangesfaster,avoidreportingerrors, andplanfinanceseffectively.Tothis end, the Ministry of Finance has launched a large-scaleinformationcampaigncoveringallregions of the country. On August14, 2025, inKokshetau, with the support of the NationalChamber of Entrepreneurs"Atameken", aseminar was held with the participation of DeputyChairman of the StateRevenueCommittee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of KazakhstanZhanybekNurzhanov.Akmolaregionis an industrial and agriculturalregion.There are more than 1,000enterprisesoperatinginindustryhere,and the regionis a majorproducerandexporter of agricultural products,includingwheatandflour.The region plays an important role in ensuring the food security of the capital, so explaining new approaches to taxation, optimizing reporting and tax procedures are especially important for local entrepreneurs. ZhanybekNurzhanovsaidthatflexibleandunderstandablespecialtaxregimes will be introducedforbusinessesand the self-employedfromJanuary1, 2026.This will reducebureaucraticproceduresandallowentrepreneurs to focusonbusinessdevelopmentratherthancomplexreportingandinspections."Approachestotaxadministration are fundamentallychanging.Firstly,deskinspections will nowbepreventive in nature.Secondly, the procedures for debt collection,deferralandinstallmentpayments are significantlysimplified.Thirdly, with insignificant amounts of arrears, the SRC will no longer automatically block the accounts of entrepreneurs. Instead, a phasednotificationsystem will beapplied,which will givebusinesses the opportunity to correctviolations in a timely manner,"said the deputy head of the State RevenueCommittee.At the end of the meeting, representatives of the Ministry of Finance gave detailed answers to relevant questions. The next seminar will be held on August 18 in Kostanay, Kostanay region. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1051284?lang=kk
Astana started the I World Championship on Kazakh kuresi among the greatest warriors 14.08.2025
Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mod/press/news/details/1051274?lang=kk
August 14 is the Day of formation of the State Revenue authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan 14.08.2025
Taxes and customs receipts are one of the basic conditions for the existence of any state; without them, the existence of spheres important for the life of society is impossible.The state revenue bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan are entrusted with the important task of ensuring the economic security of the republic and the social stability of society.Employees of the Department of State Revenues in the Akmola region celebrate a departmental holiday with good results.Improvement of tax and customs administration and digitalization plus new approaches gave certain results so for 7 months of this year, the state budget received 453 billion tenge.One of the priority activities of the department is the high-quality provision of public services, the degree of trust of citizens depends on transparency in the provision of public services, their quality and accessibility, and the image of employees of state bodies is formed.The department provided more than 261 thousand public services, of which 99.9% were in electronic form.And of course, these successes would not have been possible without the human factor.For exemplary performance of official duties and in connection with the formation of state revenue bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the badge "Excellence in State Revenue Bodies" was awarded to the head of the UGD for the Birzhan Sal district Agybai Mustakhov, the head of the UGD department for the Burabay district Bibigul Zhusupbekova, the head of the UGD department for the Arshalynsky district Elena Povisok, the head financial management department Nuria Zharmukhanbetova, chief specialist of the Office of desk monitoring Gulnara Temirzhanova. For the exemplary performance of their duties, as well as the high results achieved in their work, a number of employees were awarded letters of thanks from the regional akim, Diplomas of the Committee and the Department of State Revenues. Letters of thanks from the Chairman of the State Revenue Committee were awarded to a number of parents of Department employees.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1274470?lang=ru
Foreign Ministers of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan Hold Telephone Conversation 14.08.2025
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu held a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov.Minister Nurtleu congratulated the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister on the signing of the Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, expressing hope that this historic step will open new opportunities for cooperation and serve as a solid foundation for peace and sustainable development in the region.In this context, the interlocutors exchanged views on the prospects for cooperation in trade, logistics, and transport, which are emerging in light of agreements on the unblocking of regional communications.In addition, the parties discussed plans for upcoming interaction, paying special attention to the schedule of high-level events, and agreed to maintain regular contacts on the issues outlined during the conversation.Following the talks, the ministers reaffirmed their commitment to developing the strategic partnership and expanding mutually beneficial cooperation between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan in all areas.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-baku/press/news/details/1051277?lang=kk
On August 14 of this year, an extraordinary session of the Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat was held. 14.08.2025
On August 14 of this year, an extraordinary session of the Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat was held.Following the session, changes were made to the city's budget. As part of the adjustment, additional funds will be allocated to the following areas::- dimple repair (autumn stage);- treatment of container sites from rodents;- subsidizing bus passenger transportation;- maintenance of highways in winter and summer;- electricity supply to the 16th and 28th residential districts;- average repair of roads.In addition, due to personnel changes, adjustments were made to the composition of the interdepartmental commission of the Ust-Kamenogorsk City Education Department, and a new composition of the land commission was approved.The land commission includes: deputies of the city maslikhat, representatives of the departments of land relations, architecture and urban planning, entrepreneurship and agriculture, representatives of the public council, local government, non-governmental organizations, as well as the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ukmaslihat/press/news/details/1051235?lang=kk
Youth of the Association of Koreans of Kazakhstan Visit the Constitutional Court 14.08.2025
Теlegram CС - https://t.me/consot_kz On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a delegation from the youth movement of the Association of Koreans of Kazakhstan, led by Anastasia Wangai, visited the Constitutional Court. The guests included high school students and university students from educational institutions in the capital.During the visit, the participants learned about the history and activities of the Constitutional Court, the significance of the Basic Law, and its role in protecting citizens’ rights. Real-life examples from the practice of the constitutional oversight body sparked particular interest.The young visitors actively asked questions about the profession of lawyers and judges, parental responsibility, and the qualities needed to work in the field of law. The meeting was held in a warm atmosphere and inspired the students to continue studying the laws of their country.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ksrk/press/news/details/1051189?lang=kk
Labor squad" zhasyl el " continues to work 14.08.2025
In the village of bayandy, the seasonal work of the youth Labor team "Zhasyl El" continues actively. Young people in the squad work in the direction of gardening, cleaning and improvement, contributing to the improvement of the village.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mangystau-munaily-bayandy/press/news/details/1051157?lang=kk
Meeting between KazAID and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) 14.08.2025
Meeting between KazAID and the International Organization for Migration (IOM)August 13, 2025, Astana – A meeting was held between representatives of the Kazakhstan Agency for International Development (KazAID) and the Head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Kazakhstan, Mr. Serhan Aktoprak.The parties discussed the terms of signing a Memorandum of Understanding and considered the possibility of linking it to the launch of a joint project. KazAID presented IOM with a list of topics and countries for analysis, which will help identify priority areas for future cooperation.Cooperation between KazAID and IOM will open up new opportunities. Projects in the fields of migration, humanitarian assistance, and capacity building of partner countries are planned.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kazaid/press/news/details/1051116?lang=kk