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From December 20 to December 30, applications for participation in the January UNT will be accepted in Kazakhstan. You can register on the website of the National Testing Center app.testcenter.kz or via the UTO app. The testing itself will take place from January 10 to February 10, according to the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan."The January UNT is attended by those who have not scored a threshold score based on the results of summer testing and are enrolled in full-time education on a paid basis, students who want to transfer from creative educational institutions to other areas of training on a paid basis, those who want to transfer to pedagogical areas of training on a paid basis, as well as students graduating from schools for admission to the university on a paid basis is optional. When registering, the test takers choose the place, date and time of testing themselves," the agency said in a statement.The number of subjects at the UNT remains the same – three compulsory and two to choose from. The number of tasks has not changed either – 120. These are 20 assignments on the history of Kazakhstan, 10 assignments on reading literacy, 10 assignments on mathematical literacy and 40 assignments in two specialized subjects. The maximum number of points is 140.The testing time is 4 hours (240 minutes). An additional 40 minutes will be saved for children with special educational needs.Training tests have been launched to improve the preparation for the UNT. At the beginning of the school year, the NTC website published a list of literature and a test plan for which assignments were compiled, a list of 100 dates on the history of Kazakhstan and world history, a list of computer science terms, and a list of works on Kazakh and Russian literature. A calculator, periodic table, and salt solubility table will also be available for all applicants in the testing program. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/904759

Charge d'affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Kazakhstan Michal Labenda visited the Karaganda region. At the meeting with the head of the region, Ermaganbet Bulekpayev, the main focus was on the development of economic and industrial cooperation, as well as cultural and humanitarian ties.An important element of cultural interaction is the Karaganda regional Polish society "Polonia", where educational and cultural work is carried out.Ermaganbet Bulekpayev spoke about the industrial potential of the region and the opportunities it offers to foreign investors. A special economic zone "Saryarka" has been created to attract foreign entrepreneurs. Tax and customs preferences are provided for residents here, as well as the necessary infrastructure. – The products produced in our region meet international standards and are exported to 50 countries, including Poland. We attach great importance to the development of international relations and are interested in cooperation," said Ermaganbet Bulekpayev.In turn, Michal Labenda stressed the importance of developing bilateral relations in the field of investment. He noted that Kazakhstan is a key partner of Poland in Central Asia.– I have already visited several regions of Kazakhstan in order to strengthen cooperation. In the Karaganda region, we are particularly interested in investment projects in such sectors as construction, mechanical engineering and mining. There are many industries in Poland that may be interested in expanding their operations in these areas. You have a lot of potential, you just need to solve the logistics issue," Michal Labenda said.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/904833

Two Karaganda schoolchildren took second place in the XVII round of the International Eurasian Olympiad in Informatics in Almaty. They had to solve 12 tasks in five hours.The winners of the Eurasian Olympiad were Alisher Kaztaev, a student of the 11th grade of the N. Nurmakov specialized boarding school.and Batyr Yerdenov, an eleventh-grader of the Chemical and Biological Research Institute.Schoolchildren participated in the Olympiad as part of teams. There were three people in each room. Their composition was approved in November of this year, after the qualifying round. Students and teachers chose their teammates independently. For example, there were two high school students from Taraz in the team with Alisher Kaztaev.– Since the Olympiad was international and the countries leading in sports programming in the world participated, the tasks were not easy. To solve them, you need not only to know the topics, but also to be able to optimally combine them with each other. This approach to thinking has changed our digital space. The result of this is ChatGPT and other services that help us," says computer science teacher Bakhtiyar Rakymzhan, who prepared Alisher Kaztayev for the Olympiad.According to him, participation in the Eurasian Olympiad is an opportunity for schoolchildren to get into the top 4 in Kazakhstan to participate in the main world championship in sports programming – IOI.The prizes at the Eurasian Olympiad give Alisher Kaztayev and Batyr Yerdenov an advantage when applying to leading universities in Kazakhstan, and will also be a significant advantage when compiling portfolios for foreign universities.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/904961

Nuralkhan Kosherov, Deputy Akim of Turkestan region, held a personal reception for citizens at the Ashyk Akimdik office.Most of the questions raised by the residents concerned the field of entrepreneurship. Thus, a resident of the Zhetysai district asked for help in finding premises for the implementation of his project and in obtaining a state grant. Nuralkhan Kosherov assured that start-up entrepreneurs are supported and explained in detail the procedures for obtaining grants.In addition, issues of land transfer to private ownership, road improvement, mining of materials in quarries, assistance in the payment of compensation and other issues were discussed at the reception. Residents of Turkestan, as well as Ordabasinsky, Sauryansky and Zhetysaysky districts were able to voice their appeals and get answers to their questions.The Deputy akim stressed that none of the issues raised would be ignored, and gave appropriate instructions to those responsible.It should be recalled that the akim of the region and his deputies regularly hold personal receptions of citizens in accordance with the approved schedule.Press service of Akim of Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/904584

In the Sauransky district of the Turkestan region, 2 paramedic and obstetric stations have been put into operation. The opening ceremony of the facilities was attended by the head of the regional health department, Askhan Baydualiev, deputy akim of the district Bakytzhan Bukebayev and the chief physician of the Sauran district polyclinic Bakyt Stamkulov, who congratulated the residents of the district.The first to open a modern medical and obstetric center was in the village of Bostandyk, Sauran district. The construction of this facility began in 2024. The facility is equipped with a filter, a women's room, a vaccination room, as well as rooms for the treatment and reception of patients.A joyful event also took place in the village of Shaga, Sauransky district. Another modern medical and obstetric center was opened here, the construction of which also began in 2024. Now residents of Shaga will no longer have to travel to the district center for medical care. The new facility will serve about 1,500 people. It is also equipped with a filter, a women's room, vaccination, treatment and reception rooms.Press service of Akim of Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/904585

Today, the draft Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On the special status of the city of Turkestan" has been adopted in the first reading by the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The bill was developed in accordance with the instruction of the Head of State on giving the city a special status as a spiritual and historical center. The basis for the development of an important document was the recognition of the city of Turkestan by the Organization of Turkic States as the spiritual capital of the Turkic world and the need to preserve the historical appearance of the city and the historical and cultural heritage sites located on it. We discussed this issue on our territory. Residents of Turkestan also enthusiastically supported this initiative of the Head of State.The draft law was presented by the Vice Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Minister of Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and the Vice Prime Minister, the Minister of National Economy. Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Baybazarov. At the same time, Temir Kyrykbayev, a deputy of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a member of the Committee on Economic Reform and Regional Development, made an additional report. 15 deputies sent their questions and expressed their opinions. Deputy Akim of the Turkestan region Beysenbai Tazhibayev answered questions related to the socio-economic development of the city of Turkestan.When developing this bill, the experience of preserving historical monuments of Great Britain, Italy, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and other countries was studied. . The law consists of 4 chapters and 15 articles, establishes the legal basis for determining the special status of the city of Turkestan as the spiritual, cultural and historical center of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Reimbursement of part of the cost of craftsmen from the budget; It is planned to limit construction around the mausoleum of Khoja Akhmet Yasawi in order to exclude the appearance of extraneous structural elements and preserve its uniqueness. In particular, at a distance of 100 meters adjacent to the border, it is not allowed to build buildings with a height of more than 7 meters, as well as incompatible with historical monuments in scale, color and building materials. the protected area of the mausoleum. At the same time, the city administration may decide to acquire and grant temporary land use rights to private developers for the construction of public social facilities. The Turkestan city administration and the city maslikhat will be provided with 34 additional competencies.It should be noted that the population of the city of Turkestan has increased by 31.5% over the past three years and reached 236,333 people as of November 1, 2024. Thanks to the center of the region, the total regional product increased 4.5 times last year and reached $370.8 billion. It has reached KZT. 413.7 billion for 2024. It is assumed that it will be tenge. In the city of Turkestan, the volume of revenues to the state budget increased 2.8 times last year and reached 66.2 billion. For 10 months of the current year – 62.3 billion tenge. received tenge. The city's budget has increased 3-fold since it became the center of the region, reaching $141.3 billion. It reached KZT (41.9 billion tenge in 2018). The amount of capital investments in the city over the past three years has amounted to 915.7 billion dollars. amounted to tenge. Of these, private investments amount to 458.1 billion rubles. Tenge. 390 billion this year. It is planned to attract tenge.Over the past three years, 1.2 million tenge. square meters of housing were put into operation, including 200 apartment buildings (10,020 apartments) with a total area of 807.3 thousand square meters. The number of active small and medium-sized businesses has doubled over the past three years and reached 22,000. This year, Turkestan was awarded the official status of "Turkestan – the tourist capital of the Turkic world", and a number of tourist and cultural events were held. The number of day visitors and tourists to Turkestan has increased by 165% over the past three years and reached 1015.2 thousand people in 2023. Also, the number of foreign one-day visitors and tourists has increased 60 times in three years to 12.2 thousand people. In January-October 2024, the number of one-day visitors and tourists to Turkestan amounted to 953.9 thousand people, which increased by 39.2% compared to the corresponding period last year. Also, the number of foreign one-day visitors and tourists reached 22.3 thousand people, which is 2 times more than in the first 10 months of last year.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/905217

Another large production complex is planned to be built in the Turkestan region. Akim of the region Darkhan Satybaldy held another meeting with investors, where they discussed in detail the progress of the new project. Following the meeting, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between the Akimat of the region and the management of the food company Qingdao Wanlin Food Co.As part of the agreement, the vegetable base will be located in the industrial zone of the Turkestan region. It is planned to build a production complex for drying vegetables, such as onions and garlic, with the production of products, biologically active additives and animal feed. The total cost of the project is USD 30 million. At the first stage of the modern complex, the construction of a plant for the production of dehydrated vegetables will produce 50,000 tons of finished products.The opening of a new production facility will improve the well-being of the region's population by creating new jobs. Akim of the region Darkhan Satybaldy expressed confidence in the successful implementation of the project and assured investors of full-scale support from the state.Wanlin Group, founded in 1991, operates in two key areas: food production and care for the elderly. She cooperates with such major partners as Nestle, Unilever, Kerry and others.Press service of Akim of Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/905255

Aviation of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan has received a new Airbus Helicopters H145 D3 helicopter, which has become part of the updated fleet of aircraft of Kazaviaspas JSC. In a solemn ceremony, Cecile Arnault, CEO of Airbus Helicopters Kazakhstan Engineering, handed over the keys to the new aircraft to the Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Major General Genghis Arinov. The H145 D3 helicopter was selected to perform a wide range of tasks, including search and rescue operations, extinguishing forest and wildfires, as well as other critical emergency response tasks."The renewal of the aviation fleet is a strategic task to increase the efficiency of our services. We plan to create aviation detachments in each region, which will allow us to respond promptly to emergencies," said Genghis Arinov. The Head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations stressed the importance of training personnel for the operation of modern helicopters, as well as the introduction of innovative technologies in the aviation of emergency services. The H145 D3 helicopter has excellent maneuverability, reliability and high adaptability to various climatic conditions, which makes it an ideal choice for operating in conditions requiring efficiency and accuracy. It is equipped with modern medical equipment for emergency care, a spillway device for extinguishing fires (with a capacity of 1,000 liters), as well as rescue balloons for operations over water areas.One of the key advantages of the helicopter is its powerful searchlight, which allows it to operate effectively in conditions of night operations and limited visibility, which significantly expands its capabilities in unstable situations."Obtaining the H145 D3 helicopter is an important step in the framework of the modernization program of the aviation fleet of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan. In 2024, our aircraft has already made 2,537 sorties to conduct rescue operations, extinguish fires and participate in exercises," said Alpamys Kamalov, General Director of Kazaviaspas JSC. The meeting also discussed the prospects for the development of the helicopter industry in Kazakhstan, including the adaptation of the H160 helicopter with subsequent localization of production. The Ministry of Emergency Situations continues to strengthen its resources and improve the effectiveness of emergency response. The new H145 D3 helicopter will become an indispensable tool for saving human lives and ensuring the safety of citizens of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/emer/press/news/details/905242

Deputies of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the plenary session considered in the first reading the draft law "On the special status of the city of Turkestan".The grounds for the development of the draft Law were the recognition of the city of Turkestan by the Organization of Turkic States as the spiritual capital of the Turkic world, as well as the need to preserve the historical appearance of the city and objects of historical and cultural heritage.According to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Nurlan Baybazarov, the main innovations of the bill are the creation of a reserve of archaeological monuments in the city of Turkestan, reimbursement of part of the budget for craftsmen in the field of national handicrafts and restrictions on construction around the mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi.The Maslikhat of Turkestan will approve the urban planning regulations, the design code of the city, the rules for the formation of architectural appearance and urban planning, the order of use of symbols on the territory of Turkestan, etc.27 competencies in 3 areas will be transferred to the Akimat of the city. The first of which is focused on regulating the issues of preserving the cultural heritage and spiritual development of the city, ensuring the preservation of historical and cultural heritage sites.The second is to apply the standards of construction around the Mausoleum and the uniform style of construction in the city.The third area is aimed at regulating issues of promoting tourism activities and creating favorable conditions for its development, adapting transport and engineering infrastructure to ensure accessibility of tourist attractions.In addition, a related draft law has been developed, which provides for amendments and additions to the Land Code, the Laws "On Architectural, Urban Planning and Construction activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan", "On the protection and use of historical and Cultural Heritage sites", "On tourism activities in the Republic of Kazakhstan".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/905135

By order of Akim of Atyrau region Serik Shapkenov, in coordination with the administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the district maslikhat, Serik Bagytzhanuly Nysanbayev, who previously held the post of deputy akim of Atyrau, was appointed akim of Inder district, the press service of the akim of the region reports.Serik Nysanbayev was born in 1980 in Atyrau region. He graduated from ASU named after H. Dosmukhamedov with a degree in law.Work experience:2003-2008 – Chief Specialist of the Department of state-legal and military-mobilization work of the Akimat of Atyrau city;2008-2017 – Head of the Department of state-legal and military-mobilization work of the Akimat of Atyrau city;2017-2022 – Head of the Office of the Akim of Atyrau city;From 2022 until his current appointment, he held the position of Deputy akim of Atyrau city.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/905232

At the end of the meeting with the population, Akim of the region Nurlan Urankhaev held a personal reception for citizens, where he answered all questions and gave explanations.Residents raised the most pressing issues related to housing and communal services, landscaping, employment and other areas.All issues were taken under control, and relevant instructions were given to the heads of departments of the akimat of the region, the head of the city, Nurbol Nursagatov, and the heads of departments of the akimat of the city.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/905078

The presentation of the project "Abai Zholy", published with the support of akim of the region Nurlan Urankhaev, was held in the Abai region. As part of the first series of the collection, 16 books were released with a total circulation of 8 thousand copies. This year, the works of 20 authors have been published, with a total circulation of 10,000 copies.The project is aimed at developing the culture and literature of Kazakhstan, popularizing the heritage of outstanding personalities and poets-writers of the Semey region, as well as fostering patriotism among young people through fiction. The book collection includes works by poets, writers and artists of the Semey region, covering various literary genres. Readers interested in reading books will be able to find and read these books in the libraries of the region, and the digital version in the electronic library of KazNEB."Abai, the greatest thinker, said: "All knowledge is in books, don't be lazy, read." These words remain an eternal guide for future generations. The Abai Zholy project is a significant step in preserving the heritage of poets and writers of our region in order to pass on their works to the younger generation. May valuable books find their readers and serve as a source of inspiration!" said Akim of the region Nurlan Urankhaev in his congratulatory speech.The Council for the evaluation and publication of the works of poets and writers of the region is headed by honorary citizen of the region Abai, professor of Shakarim University, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan, Knight of the Order of Parasat Arap Espenbetov.This year, within the framework of this project, books by our compatriots A. Sharipov "Korgenim, kunge tuygenim", R. Nurgali "Kazak adebiyatin altyn gasyry", K. Zhumadilov's novel "Tagdyr", B. Isabaev "Ulylar mekeni", B. Tilegenov "Kara zhel", A. Espenbetov "Abaydy oky, tanyrkan..." and others. In total, the Foliant publishing house in Astana has released 20 works by writers with a circulation of 500 copies each (10,000 copies in total). The project itself is designed for five years.At the event, the theater artists presented literary and artistic performances dedicated to the authors of books and their works.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/905121

A meeting of the AMANAT faction under the maslikhat of the Abai region was held. The meeting was attended by akim of the region Nurlan Urankhaev, chairman of the maslikhat Shalkar Baybekov, heads of regional departments and departments, members of the faction.During the meeting, Akim of the Abai region Nurlan Urankhayev presented data on the implementation of the Roadmap as part of the implementation of the Election program of the party "Together with the People!" for 2023-2027 in the Abai region for 2024. In his speech, he noted the key areas where active work is underway, including the development of social infrastructure, business support, modernization of education and healthcare systems, as well as improving the quality of life of the population.The meeting participants discussed the current status of a number of projects envisaged by the program and identified problematic issues that require prompt solutions. Special attention was paid to the construction of new social facilities, ensuring access to high-quality medical services and the implementation of youth support programs.During the meeting, the members of the faction gave a positive assessment of the work done by the akim of the region during this period and expressed confidence in the successful implementation of projects significant for the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/905291

Foundry products play a key role in industries such as agricultural machinery, energy, and mining. Kostanay Agromechanical Plant LLP, which produces agricultural aggregates and spare parts, as well as foundry products, is actively modernizing its production to increase output and improve product quality.In 2023, the plant carried out a large-scale reconstruction of the foundry, thanks to which production reached a new level of automation. The financing of the project was approved by JSC Industrial Development Fund, which made it possible to purchase modern equipment with a capacity of up to 1,000 tons per year and create 20 new jobs.The new equipment is designed for automated foundry production of gasified models in aluminum molds. This allows the plant to produce a wide range of products, including hubs, coupling halves, bearing housings, brackets and counterweights for tractors.The performance of the new equipment is impressive: one machine is capable of performing 20 cycles per hour. In one cycle, from several to several dozen castings are produced, depending on their size. The minimum weight of the casting is 800 grams, and the maximum is 250 kg.Today, the plant uses about 25-30% of foundry products for its own needs, and sells the rest to third-party enterprises. By the end of 2023, it is expected to produce about 500 tons of foundry products, which is twice as much as in 2022.With the reconstruction of the foundry and the introduction of new equipment, the company is strengthening its market position and making a significant contribution to the development of domestic engineering and agriculture.The plant has a design bureau, laboratory and technology department, where new types of agricultural machinery are being developed and production processes are being improved. The modernization of the foundry is a step forward towards increasing competitiveness and meeting the growing demand for high–quality foundry products in Kazakhstan and beyond.Such an upgrade not only contributes to the technological breakthrough of the enterprise, but also provides new jobs for specialists in the region, as well as strengthens the local economy.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mps/press/news/details/904918

The Ministry of Defense has prepared a draft resolution of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On approval of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Serbia on cooperation in the field of defense."The draft resolution was developed in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 5 and subparagraph 2) of Article 15 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 30, 2005 "On International Treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan".The agreement will allow for cooperation in such areas as defense policy and security, military education and training of military personnel, logistics, military medicine, combat training, consultations on issues related to peacekeeping operations and other mutually agreed areas.The full text of the draft decree of the Government of Defense can be found on the e-government portal in the "Open NPAs" section until December 31 of this year at the link: https://legalacts.egov.kz/npa/view?id=15356145Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mod/press/news/details/905156

During the operational work, employees of the Zhaiyk-Caspian inter-regional basin inspection of Fisheries of the Committee of Fisheries discovered a laced pond with fish fry.As a result of the coordinated work of employees of the Nizhne-Zhaiyk branch of Kazsushar, akimat of Baksay rural district of Makhambet district, Marine and Makhambet departments of the Fish Inspection, 300 thousand fish fry were rescued and released into the Zhaiyk River.Monitoring of the Zhaiyk River shorelines continues.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/904594

In 2023, Kazakhstani companies QVM Technology LLP, Ordabasy Group and Yervira, together with the Georgian Olive Georgia company, signed an agreement on experimental planting of olive tree seedlings in the Zhetysu, Turkestan and Mangistau regions.The first 6080 seedlings were planted. Previously, 99.7% of seedlings demonstrated a good survival rate. The harvest is planned to be harvested in 5 years.In the spring of 2024, seedlings from Spain and Turkey were planted.By the end of 2025, Kazakhstani companies plan to plant olive tree seedlings on an area of 1,000 hectares.The project provides scientific support for the project: under the guidance of Professor Pablo Morello of the Spanish University of Cordoba, soil, climatic and meteorological data will be collected and analyzed.QVM Technology LLP plans to launch an olive processing and olive oil production plant by 2030.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/904727

As part of the Agreement on the Conservation and Rational Use of Aquatic Biological Resources of the Caspian Sea, the Intergovernmental Commission on the Conservation, Rational Use of Aquatic Biological Resources and Management of their Joint Reserves began its work in Astrakhan.In 2024, the meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission is being held under the chairmanship of the Russian Federation.The meeting is attended by representatives of scientific organizations and law enforcement agencies of the five Caspian littoral states.The Kazakh delegation is headed by Acting Chairman of the Committee of Fisheries of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Ayan Bakhiyanov.The meeting discusses reports from the Parties on the use of fishing quotas, on the reproduction and protection of aquatic biological resources of the Caspian Sea, the state of aquatic biological resources based on marine scientific research, as well as issues related to the approval of fishing quotas for joint aquatic biological resources for 2025, the extension of the ban on commercial fishing of segregated fish species in the Caspian Sea and other issues.. The Commission's work will last until December 20.The relevant Protocol will be adopted following the meeting.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/904816

On December 19, 2024, as part of the meeting of the heads of central executive bodies with the population, Vice Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Amangali Berdalin will hold a meeting with the population, including agricultural producers of Atyrau region.The measures taken to develop the agro–industrial complex of the region are on the agenda.The meeting will take place at 11:00 a.m. at Atyrau region, Kurmangazinsky district, Birlik village, Kabi Okayeva Street, 17B, in the building of Kaspiy Balyk LLP.We invite the media to participate in the meeting.For more information, please call: +7 7054406424 – Dana Arin.Please send questions and suggestions on the development of the agro-industrial complex of the region by mail dossov.t@minagri.gov.kz .Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/moa/press/news/details/905028