Athens, October 10, 2025 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Greece, Timur Sultangozhin, held a meeting with the management of Greece’s largest airline, «Aegean Airlines». The meeting focused on prospects for establishing direct air connectivity between Kazakhstan and Greece, as well as on expanding cooperation in civil aviation and tourism.The Ambassador emphasized that developing direct air routes serves the mutual interests of both countries and would contribute to the growth of tourist exchanges, business relations, and humanitarian ties. He noted that Kazakhstan views Greece as one of its key partners in the Southeast European region, possessing strong tourism and transit potential.The management of «Aegean Airlines» expressed interest in exploring opportunities to enter the Kazakh market and highlighted the attractiveness of the route in terms of potential passenger growth and cooperation with Kazakhstan’s national air carriers.Both sides agreed to maintain regular dialogue and to work jointly on the practical aspects of potential partnership, including information exchange between the aviation authorities and relevant institutions of the two countries. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-athens/press/news/details/1084636?lang=kk

On October 9, 2025, the Embassy had the honor of welcoming global star Dimash Qudaibergen, who is currently in Mexico as part of his world tour “Stranger,” along with his family and members of his concert team.Despite his busy schedule, Dimash found time to meet with fellow Kazakh citizens currently residing in Mexico. This gesture was warmly received by the small local Kazakh diaspora.Sharing his impressions of his time in Mexico and his concerts, Dimash expressed his gratitude to all his fans and highly praised the incredibly warm welcome and the special energy of the Mexican audience.An important part of his visit to the Embassy was the promotion of Kazakh traditions and culture. For instance, he exchanged the first move in the traditional game of Toguzkumalak with the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Mexico, Almurat Turganbekov, and also took part in the “tusaukeser” ceremony for one-year-old Kazakhstani Khalid Yildiz, blessing him for a great future.The most emotional part of the meeting was the photo session and autograph signing for his fans. Every attendee received attention. In return, fans presented Dimash, his family, and his team with numerous souvenirs to remember Mexico and the meeting, and also treated them to tea and homemade pastries.The Embassy expresses its deep gratitude to Dimash Qudaibergen, his parents Kanat Aitbaev and Svetlana Aitbaeva, his sister Raushan, his brother Mansur, as well as all members of his team for the warm moments shared together!It’s worth noting that during his concert, Dimash announced his desire to return to Mexico for another performance. We look forward to seeing him again in Mexico City!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-mexico/press/news/details/1084652?lang=kk

Теlegram CС - https://t.me/consot_kz   As part of the national environmental campaign “Taza Kazakhstan,” judges of the Constitutional Court and employees of its Secretariat took part in a citywide clean-up day and tree planting in the capital.During the event, participants planted more than 30 rowan and elm seedlings along Bukhar Zhirau Street.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ksrk/press/news/details/1084658?lang=kk

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An international scientific and theoretical conference, «The Heritage of Korkyt : Epic Values Common to the Turkic World», was held as part of the international folklore and music festival «The Heritage of Korkyt». Regional Akim Nurlybek Nalibayev participated in the event.The conference was attended by Aktoty Raimkulova, President of the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation, renowned scholars, researchers, and cultural figures from Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and domestic specialists.The regional governor emphasized that promoting common values is an important priority within the framework of the document «The future of the Turkic world-2040», approved by the President. «Our President Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich approved the document «The future of the Turkic world-2040». Most importantly, we have strengthened the unity of fraternal peoples. We have declared our shared values to the entire world. We follow the legacy of our ancestors and strengthen the unity of the Turkic peoples. Our goal now is to preserve this unity, based on mutual trust and brotherhood, and pass it on to future generations», - he said.Nurlybek Mashbekovich noted: «Korkyt ata is a spiritual figure common to all Turkic peoples, a symbol of national unity and the idea of eternal life. His wisdom, legacy, and teachings have served as our spiritual support for centuries and are preserved in the memory of nations and generations. Today, exploring Korkyt's legacy is not only an exploration of the past but also a spiritual mission aimed at the future. Scientific research and international relations in this area have made a huge contribution to strengthening the cultural integrity and spiritual harmony of the Turkic peoples». The conference featured speeches by the President of the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation, Aktoty Raimkulova; Director of the Institute of Folklore of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Hikmet Kuliyev; Professor of the Kazakh National University, Candidate of Philological Sciences, Anarbay Buldybay; Chief Researcher of the Chingiz Aitmatov Institute of Language and Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Zhyldyz Orozobekova; Professor of the Kazy Bayram Veli University in Ankara, Mehmet Cevik; renowned Turkish ethnomusicologist and scholar, Fikret Karakaya; Director of the A. Navoi State Museum of Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor Zhoppor Eshonkulov; Honored Worker of Kazakhstan, Zhyrau, Almas Almatov; Candidate of Philological Sciences, Rakysh Zhumashay; Associate Professor of the T. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts, Ulzhan Baibosynova. It's worth noting that in 2018, Korkyt Ata's legacy was inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. Today, systematic efforts continue to honor the spirit of the great thinker, preserve, and widely promote his legacy.Currently, the Korkyt Ata memorial in the Karmakshy district serves as a spiritual retreat for tourists, with all the necessary amenities provided within the complex. In Kyzylorda, an alley dedicated to the 1300th anniversary of the «Book of Korkyt Ata» has been renovated and has become a favorite recreation spot for locals. A new terminal has been opened at Korkyt Ata International Airport.To promote medieval historical and cultural heritage internationally, joint events are being held with the National Museum, TURKSOY, and the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism. Based on the artifacts found during the excavations, the sculptures «Shirik Rabat sak zhauyngeri», «Syganak khanshayimy», «Tugisken kosemi», «Zhetiasar aksuyek ayeli» were recreated and introduced into scientific circulation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1084429?lang=kk

On October 9, 2025, Education Administration of East Kazakhstan region, jointly with the Regional Center for Psychological Support and Assistance, held a seminar for deputy directors responsible for educational work of colleges and college psychologists on the topic “Organizing a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention and postvention in colleges.” During the seminar, the participants explored the key causes of suicidal behaviors among adolescents, and discussed methods of conducting behavioral analysis, and a range of preventive measures.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-bilim/press/news/details/1084445?lang=kk

The event was attended by individual entrepreneurs, heads of farming enterprises, accountants, and local residents. Participants received detailed information on the upcoming changes to the tax legislation, which will take effect in 2026. Specialists answered questions and explained the most relevant aspects of the new edition of the Tax Code.During the meeting, issues related to the simplification of tax reporting, improvement of special tax regimes, reform of value-added tax (VAT), universal declaration, and digitalization of tax administration were discussed.In addition, participants were provided with practical recommendations on how to prepare for the upcoming changes, and a platform for exchanging experiences between business representatives and tax specialists was organized.The open dialogue format contributed to constructive discussion and allowed entrepreneurs and residents of the district to adapt in advance to the new rules of tax regulation. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-zhetysu/press/news/details/1084476?lang=kk

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Теlegram CС - https://t.me/consot_kz   On 9–10 October 2025, the 144th Plenary Session of the European Commission for Democracy through Law of the Council of Europe (the Venice Commission) took place in Venice, Italy. The event brought together members of the Commission, presidents and judges of constitutional courts, representatives of ministries of justice - including Kazakhstan - as well as prominent lawyers and scholars from 61 countries.The Republic of Kazakhstan was represented by the Chairperson of the Constitutional Court Elvira Azimova, and the Minister of Justice Yerlan Sarsembayev.The members of the Venice Commission discussed opinions concerning draft amendments to the constitutions of Hungary and Slovakia; draft laws regarding the activities of non-profit organizations in Slovakia providing services of public interest; the election of members of the General Council of the Judiciary and the impact of the pre-trial detention of mayors on local democratic governance in Spain; the registration and activities of foreign agents in Georgia; the work of the Prosecutorial Council in Kosovo and North Macedonia; the improvement of disciplinary and other judicial procedures in Ukraine; and legal reforms of the prosecution bodies in Peru.In addition to the adoption of advisory opinions on national draft laws, the Commission discussed Amicus Curiae expert opinions for the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the cases of Association of Young Lawyers of Georgia and Others v. Georgia, and on the compatibility of Article 236 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia with European standards in terms of legal certainty. The Commission also considered an urgent opinion for the ECHR in the case of Grande Oriente D’Italia V. Italy, concerning procedural safeguards in the exercise of powers by parliamentary investigative commissions.The Venice Commission further discussed the updated Rule of Law Checklist, first adopted by the Commission in 2016.The Commission emphasized that the concept of the “rule of law” implies a clear and predictable legal system in which every citizen has the right to fair, equal, and reasonable treatment under the law by all persons exercising power, and the right to challenge their decisions before independent and impartial courts within a fair judicial process.The Rule of Law Checklist has been updated in light of new challenges and the rapid advancement of digitalization. It aims to promote a correct and consistent understanding, interpretation, and application of the concept of the rule of law.During the session, an exchange of views took place with the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights and with the Director-General of the Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers (DG JUST) of the European Commission.In addition, current issues of cooperation between member states and the Commission, the exchange of experience in the field of constitutional review, anti-corruption policy, and the protection of human rights, as well as prospects for further interaction, were discussed.Kazakhstan’s participation in such international events once again reaffirms the country’s commitment to improving its national legal system and strengthening democratic institutions in line with its international obligations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ksrk/press/news/details/1084517?lang=kk

Alytus, 10 October 2025 – Representatives of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Lithuania, led by Ambassador Timur Urazayev, honored the memory of Alexey Tikhonenko, a Hero of the Soviet Union and native of Kazakhstan, by laying a wreath at his burial site in Alytus.Tikhonenko fought bravely on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War, demonstrating courage and selflessness. He made a significant contribution to the common victory over fascism, defending his homeland and the freedom of future generations. Tikhonenko’s heroism symbolizes the bravery and sacrifice of hundreds of thousands of Kazakhstanis who stood to defend peace during the most difficult years of the war.Head of the diplomatic mission Timur Urazayev emphasized that Kazakhstan attaches great importance to preserving historical memory and honoring those who gave their lives for peace. “The memory of people like Alexey Tikhonenko is not just history – it is a living connection between generations and an important part of the friendship that unites our nations,” he noted.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-vilnius/press/news/details/1084573?lang=kk

10 октября 2025 года в Комитете по правовой статистике и специальным учетом Генеральной прокуратуры состоялась встреча с директором Центральноазиатского регионального информационного координационного центра по борьбе с незаконным оборотом наркотических средств, психотропных веществ и их прекурсоров (ЦАРИКЦ) Хамидовым М.Т. и начальником организационного подразделения Ильясовым Р.Т.Целью встречи явилось укрепление международного сотрудничества, обсуждение вопросов противодействия наркотизму.В рамках проводимого мероприятия Председатель Комитета Сабит Нурлыбай процитировав слова Главы государства, озвученные им на втором саммите «Центральная Азия-Россия» «серьезное беспокойство в мире вызывает незаконный оборот наркотиков, особенно синтетических», проинформировал гостей о деятельности ведомства Генеральной прокуратуры.В частности, Комитетом на основе накопленной правовой информации внедрены и развиваются уникальные информационно-аналитические системы, благодаря которым оцифрованы все стадии уголовного и административного процессов, способствующие укреплению законности и правопорядка.Отдельное внимание посвящено обсуждению работы вновь созданного Национального межведомственного Таргетинг-Центра и перспективам его дальнейшего сотрудничества с ЦАРИКЦ.Стороны отметили важность дальнейшего сотрудничества в вопросах противодействия накротизму Комитет по правовой статистике и специальным учетам Генеральной прокуратуры Республики КазахстанSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/pravstat/press/news/details/1084576?lang=kk

New Delhi, 10 October 2025 - Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of India Azamat Yeskarayev held a meeting with Secretary (West) of the Ministry of External Affairs of India HE Mr. Sibi George.Ambassador Yeskarayev congratulated Mr. George on his recent appointment and briefed him on the current state and prospects for the development of Kazakhstan–India cooperation, noting the positive dynamics of interaction in the political, trade and economic, cultural, humanitarian, and educational spheres.The Kazakh diplomat particularly emphasized the importance of intensifying efforts in the investment sphere, as well as achieving the previously agreed target of increasing bilateral trade turnover to 3 billion US dollars. In this context, the parties discussed ways to expand imports and exports, as well as opportunities to diversify the trade structure. They also considered the prospects of Indian companies’ participation in major investment projects in Kazakhstan.Both sides highlighted the importance of strengthening people-to-people ties. They discussed measures to boost tourist exchanges, develop educational programs, and create more favorable conditions for business travel and cultural interaction.In the context of preparations for upcoming bilateral events at various levels, the sides stressed the need to further enrich the agenda with practical initiatives. In this regard, Mr. George expressed readiness to accelerate preparations for the upcoming consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, which are expected to result in concrete steps to deepen high-level dialogue.The diplomats also noted that the current regional and global context creates additional opportunities to expand cooperation and align positions on key issues. The parties exchanged views on the upcoming “Central Asia – India” Summit of Heads of State, which is expected to serve as an important platform for promoting joint initiatives and further strengthening Kazakhstan–India relations.Following the meeting, an agreement was reached to maintain regular contacts and continue advancing joint initiatives in areas of mutual interest.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-delhi/press/news/details/1084584?lang=kk

Astana, October 8, 2025 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted the international conference “Peace Through Partnership: The Role of Civil Society in Ensuring Regional Security.” The event brought together representatives of government institutions, diplomatic missions, international organizations, as well as non-governmental and research centers from Kazakhstan, Central Asian countries, Europe, and the United Kingdom.The forum focused on strengthening societal resilience, developing partnerships between the state and civil society, and exchanging international experience in preventing radicalization and countering extremism.Stanislav Vassilenko, Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, highlighted the strategic importance of public diplomacy as an instrument for enhancing regional stability and trust. He emphasized that Kazakhstan consistently pursues a peace-oriented foreign policy and promotes a “society diplomacy” model in which civil institutions become active actors of security.During the conference, Amanzhol Urazbayev, Chairman of the NGO “Counterterrorism Committee” and Head of the Consortium of Non-Governmental Organizations of Kazakhstan, presented the outcomes of the “Peace Through Partnership” project. He noted that the established Consortium has become a model of civic security architecture, where the state, society, and experts function as an integrated system of early response and prevention.As part of the event, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Consortium of NGOs of Kazakhstan and the British Foundation Connect Futures, marking a new stage of collaboration in research, education, and counter-radicalization efforts.The conference reaffirmed Kazakhstan’s leading role as a center of regional dialogue and peace diplomacy. The “Peace Through Partnership” project has become an effective example of cooperation between the state and civil society in promoting peace, trust, and resilience.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1084598?lang=kk

The Hague, 9 October 2025 – A business forum titled “Investing in Kazakhstan: New Horizons for Dutch Business” was held in The Hague. The event was organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands with the aim of familiarizing a broad audience with the key provisions of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s Address “Kazakhstan in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Key Tasks and Their Solutions through Digital Transformation.” The forum served as a vivid example of constructive dialogue and fruitful exchange of views with representatives of Dutch government institutions, business associations, and companies, reflecting their growing interest in new opportunities for cooperation with Kazakhstan. Presentations by the Kazakh side covered prospects for Dutch investors in light of the latest changes in Kazakhstan’s investment policy and the expansion of state support measures for entrepreneurship.Opening the meeting, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Netherlands Kairat Abdrakhmanov emphasized that, under the leadership of the President, Kazakhstan continues to demonstrate steady economic growth while consistently pursuing the course of economic diversification and digitalization. In his remarks, the Ambassador briefed the participants on the key priorities of the President’s Address, noting that the document defines the strategic direction of the country’s development in the context of the new technological era. Ms. Gaziza Bakhmani, Deputy Director General of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), highly commended Kazakhstan’s efforts to create a conducive and transparent business environment, expressing confidence that sustainable development and the new reforms are opening up additional opportunities for Dutch business.“Kazakhstan remains an important partner for the Netherlands – not only due to emerging economic opportunities, but also thanks to mutual trust and a shared vision for the future. Recently, we organized a trade mission on critical raw materials, and earlier successfully implemented a project on port development and logistics. These initiatives demonstrate the high level of our cooperation and our confidence in its continued strengthening,” noted Gaziza Bakhmani.Ulbosyn Sarybayeva, Regional Representative for Europe of the “KazakhInvest” National Company, delivered a comprehensive presentation introducing new instruments and incentives aimed at attracting foreign investors. Sairan Baizakhanov, Special Representative in Europe for Critical Raw Materials, outlined Kazakhstan’s significant potential in the field of rare-earth elements and sustainable subsoil use. Representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) – Job van Tiel and Kalina Vrieze – shared the outcomes of the recent Dutch business mission to Kazakhstan, underlining the successful nature of the visit and the growing interest of Dutch companies in expanding cooperation with their Kazakh counterparts.The world-renowned company Royal Philips presented new directions in high-tech business. Royal Rijk Zwaan, which recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, shared its successful experience of operating in Kazakhstan, where the introduction of Dutch technologies in seed production is helping to increase yields, improve product quality, and create new jobs, thereby making a tangible contribution to the country’s food security.The forum participants discussed plans for the implementation of new joint projects and expressed confidence that cooperation between Kazakhstan and the Netherlands will continue to develop on the basis of mutual trust and shared interests. As a testament to this commitment, the event featured a signing ceremony of a Roadmap between the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan and Royal Philips on the launch of the production of portable ultrasound devices, as well as a Memorandum of Understanding between “KazakhInvest” National Company and Tulip Magazine, a Netherlands-based publication, aimed at promoting business success stories and fostering cultural ties between Kazakhstan and the Netherlands.Particular attention was drawn to new steps toward expanding the institution of Honorary Consuls of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The new Honorary Consuls – Frederik Vossenaar and Derk Kool – expressed their readiness to actively promote Kazakh-Dutch economic initiatives and to contribute to the strengthening of humanitarian and business relations.The Embassy expressed its sincere appreciation to the Dutch government bodies and business community for their active participation and practical contribution to strengthening the bilateral economic and investment partnership, which unites the two countries in their shared aspiration for sustainable development, stability, and prosperity.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-hague/press/news/details/1084611?lang=kk

A roundtable discussion was held today with the participation of the Afghanistan War Veterans’ Organization, dedicated to the development of a methodological guide on ideological and patriotic education for children and young people.The event was held as part of implementing the Adal Azamat Concept, aimed at fostering moral, civic, and patriotic values in the younger generation. The participants addressed approaches to the structure and content of the guide, formats for working with students and the role of veterans in transferring fighting and life experience.The roundtable discussion resulted in outlining the main thematic sections, agreeing upon the forms of implementation, and highlighting the importance of a systematic approach in educational work.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-bilim/press/news/details/1084235?lang=kk

Inorder to implement the educationalprogram"AdalAzamat",aimedatforming the principles of financialliteracy,taxculture,honestyandcivicresponsibilityamongstudents, the StateRevenueDepartmentfor the Egindykolskydistrictconductsexplanatoryworkwithstudents of the villageschools. Egindykol.Students are taughtabout the importance of taxes,budgetformationand the role of the taxpayerin the development of the country.The lecture is accompanied by video materials andexplanationsthathelped to betterunderstandmoderneconomicprocesses.Such events contribute to the education of conscious, honest and hardworking citizens who are able to manage their finances competently. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-akmola/press/news/details/1100521?lang=kk

Dear residents of Taldykorgan!We invite you to the opening of the fourth concert season of the Danesh Rakishev Regional Philharmonic!October 13, 6:30 PMVenue: Danesh Rakishev Regional Philharmonic, (153 Abylay Khan Street)During the evening, the Philharmonic's best artists will demonstrate their skills and give the audience a heartfelt evening.Ticket price: 2,000 tengeContact phone number: 8-747-787-88-81, 8-701-567-48-07We look forward to seeing you at this evening of the arts!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhetysu-archive/press/news/details/1084285?lang=kk

The official presentation of the new prosecutor of the Kostanay region, Marat Seksembayev, took place in the building of the prosecutor's office of Kostanay region. The event was attended by Deputy Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gabit Sadyrbekov, Akim of the region Kumar Aksakalov, heads of law enforcement and representatives of the public.During the ceremony, the Deputy Prosecutor General noted the professionalism and rich experience of the newly appointed head, expressing confidence in his ability to effectively organize the activities of the prosecutor's office in the region, ensure law and order, and strengthen cooperation with government agencies and the public.The governor of the region, in turn, wished the new prosecutor success in his work, expressing readiness for constructive cooperation in solving topical issues of the region related to ensuring the rule of law, protecting the rights of citizens and businesses.The Regional Prosecutor expressed gratitude for the trust shown and stressed his willingness to work openly and effectively to strengthen the rule of law and protect rights and freedoms.https://www.youtube.com/shorts/AoIFfCNuYQo Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-kalasy-akimat/press/news/details/1084358?lang=kk