Kiev, June 13, 2025 - Tolezhan Barlybayev, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Ukraine, presented his credentials to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky.The handover ceremony was held in the territory of the national reserve "Sofia of Kyiv" (1037), which is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. and the issues of business cooperation in various fields were discussed.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1017546?lang=kk

As of June 1, 2025, the number of recipients of social payments due to unemployment from the State Social Insurance Fund (hereinafter referred to as the State Social Insurance Fund) amounted to 202.8 thousand people. At the same time, 138,200 people were paid for the first time this year. The total amount of payments was 51.6 billion tenge.According to the current legislation, laid off workers receive social benefits for 1 to 6 months of unemployment depending on their participation in the mandatory social insurance system and their income in the last 24 months. Up to 45% of the lost income will be paid from the funds of the Ministry of Education and Culture.For the payment of a dismissed employee:- log in to the eGov.kz portal;- select the "Jobseeker Registration" service in the "Employment and Employment" section;- order the online service, fill in all the fields and sign it with the electronic signature. it is necessary to send an application;- within one day the career center of your place of residence (hereinafter - MO) will offer vacancies;- if a job is not found, the status of unemployed will be given remotely within 3 working days (if necessary, an employee of the MO will contact you to collect additional information);This service can also be obtained online through the Electronic Labor Exchange (enbek.kz). the information system sends an SMS message to the mobile phone to agree to the service on the assignment of payment from the MEC in a proactive format. In case of agreement, it is necessary to reply to the SMS message. The payment is assigned automatically.We remind you that the social payment paid in case of loss of work at the expense of the Social Security Fund is carried out regardless of the reasons for leaving work and is intended to support an unemployed person during his job search.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/1017763?lang=kk

The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter referred to as the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan) is initiating a pilot project to automate the processes of assigning, refusing to assign, recalculating, suspending and terminating some social benefits paid from the State Social Insurance Fund (hereinafter referred to as the State Social Insurance Fund). In a proactive format, applications for the appointment of social payments will be considered.At the same time, applicants must meet certain criteria: receipt of social transfers from only one payer (except for the head of a private enterprise, head of a farm, a person engaged in private practice), their timely payment (not later than the 5th day of the second month after the reporting month), the monthly income of the employee on social transfers must correspond to the monthly income on mandatory payments, as well as to obtain the necessary information availability of a complete package of digitized documents and others.The above-mentioned criteria will help determine the effectiveness of business process optimization and automation.The start of the pilot project will be announced further.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/1017879?lang=kk

Content:On the election of the new chairman of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States;On the official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States;On the working visit of the President of the People's Republic of China to Astana;"China-Central Asia" industrial and investment cooperation forum about;about the second summit "Central Asia - China";about the participation of the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum;about the visit of UN disarmament scholars to Kazakhstan;the meeting of the Committee of the Secretary of the Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and the international conference on cyber security of the CSTO on the conference;On the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.On the election of the new chairman of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent StatesOn June 10, 2025 in Minsk, during the Plenum session of the Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan - The judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan Herman Karimuly Nurbaev was unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Economic Court of the CIS.The election of a representative of Kazakhstan to the head of one of the main legal institutions of the CIS is a manifestation of the high confidence of the Commonwealth member states in the legal system of our country and confirms the constructive contribution of Kazakhstan to the strengthening of legal cooperation in the space of the CIS. contributes to the further improvement of action mechanisms.About the official visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United StatesOn June 12, 2025, the Kazakh delegation led by the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Minister of Foreign Affairs Murat Nurtileu paid an official visit to Washington.During the visit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan met with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The parties confirmed their interest in the further development of an expanded strategic partnership based on mutual respect and a pragmatic approach. During the meeting, priority areas of bilateral cooperation - increasing the volume of trade, attraction of American technologies, as well as promotion of interaction in the "C5+1" format as a platform for permanent dialogue between Central Asia and the USA were discussed. Particular attention was paid to issues related to international and regional security, including the fight against transnational threats.Dialogue on the economic agenda continued in a meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. During the negotiations, issues of deepening of trade, economic and investment ties, including cooperation in the fields of energy, transport, rare earth metals and high technologies, were discussed. The parties discussed mechanisms for eliminating tariff and non-tariff barriers, as well as ways to diversify transport and logistics routes. The Kazakh side confirmed its determination to create favorable conditions for foreign investors and implement joint projects with the participation of leading American companies.Meetings with representatives of US legislative bodies were of particular importance during the visit. The importance of the Kazakh-American strategic partnership and the need to revive the inter-parliamentary dialogue was noted at the meeting with James Rish, the chairman of the Senate Committee on International Relations. Senator Rish highly appreciated Kazakhstan's constructive foreign policy and expressed his intention to further deepen bilateral relations.M. Nurtileu also held personal meetings with the co-chairman of the RK-US interparliamentary caucus, congressman Robert Aderholt and Carol Miller, a member of the House of Representatives' Trade Subcommittee. During the negotiations, American legislators expressed their readiness to support the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik amendments in relation to Kazakhstan. This decision will contribute to the further deepening of trade and economic cooperation between the two countries.According to the visit, specific agreements aimed at strengthening comprehensive cooperation and implementing new joint initiatives were reached. This testifies to the consistent development of the Kazakh-American strategic partnership in all main directions.About the working visit of the President of the People's Republic of China to AstanaOn June 16-17, 2025, the President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping will visit Astana at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.Visit it is planned to hold high-level bilateral negotiations. Issues of deepening comprehensive strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and China, expansion of trade-economic and investment cooperation, strengthening of transport-logistics ties, as well as humanitarian exchange will be discussed. Special attention will be paid to interaction in the fields of industrialization, innovations and development of "green" economy, as well as mutual integration of strategic initiatives of the two countries. In addition, the heads of state will participate in the second "Central Asia-China" summit. During the summit, it is planned to exchange opinions on the issues of promoting regional cooperation, sustainable development, ensuring security and joint response to cross-border threats. the second forum of industrial-investment cooperation is taking place. The first deputy prime minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Roman Sklyar, will lead the Kazakh delegation to the forum, and Zhou Haibin, the deputy chairman of the State Committee for Development and Reforms of the People's Republic of China, will lead the Chinese side. Official representatives of the Central Asian countries are participating in the event.Within the framework of the forum, panel sessions for IT, transport and logistics, agro-industrial complex and mining and metallurgy sectors will be held with the participation of industry experts, and commercial documents are planned to be signed. The event was organized by the State Committee for Development and Reform of the People's Republic of China and the People's Government of Shandong Province. According to its conclusion, the Qingdao initiative on industrial and investment cooperation "China - Central Asia" and the catalog "Successful examples of cooperation" were adopted.The forum is being implemented in accordance with the "Joint statement of the heads of the states of Central Asia and China" adopted on January 25, 2022, within the framework of the agreements aimed at developing the platform of industrial and investment cooperation in the "China - Central Asia" format. This initiative is a continuation of the decisions made on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.About the second summit "Central Asia - China"On June 17, 2025, the second summit in the format "Central Asia - China" will be held in Astana under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.At the event The presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, as well as the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, will participate.Within the framework of the summit, issues of strengthening regional cooperation, expanding political dialogue, deepening trade and economic ties, developing transport and transit integration, energy, innovation and sustainable development will be discussed. special attention will be paid to the coordination of efforts, as well as the promotion of cultural and humanitarian exchanges.According to the results of the summit, it is planned to sign the Astana Declaration and the Treaty on Eternal Friendship, Friendly Neighborhood and Cooperation. These documents confirm the commitment of the parties to further deepen the comprehensive partnership based on the principles of mutual respect, trust and shared responsibility.About the participation of the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the St. Petersburg International Economic ForumThe Petersburg International Economic Forum (PMEF-2025) will be held in St. Petersburg from June 18-21, 2025. The Kazakh delegation led by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Roman Sklyar, will participate in the work of the Forum.This Forum is traditionally recognized as a prestigious international platform for dialogue between the state structures, business groups and expert communities of Russia and other countries.The main direction of PMEF-2025 is to develop common directions for development in the conditions of global turbulence, to review the current models of interaction and the principles of sustainable development. formation.On the trip of UN scholars to Kazakhstan in the field of disarmamentFrom June 18-22, 2025, the participants of the program of the United Nations in the field of disarmament will have a familiarization trip to the Republic of Kazakhstan.This program is implemented with the support of the UN Office on Disarmament Issues and is aimed at training young specialists from different countries. In the future, the professional activities of the program participants will be closely related to the fields of disarmament, non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and international security. As part of the program, they will visit the National Nuclear Center of the Republic of Kazakhstan, located in the city of Kurchatov, Abay region, as well as the territory of the former Semipalatinsk nuclear test site, which has become a symbol of international efforts towards nuclear disarmament. Previously, such presentation visits were held in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022 and 2023. This is evidence of the international community's constant interest in Kazakhstan's experience in creating peace, stability and a nuclear-free world.About the meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization and the international conference on cyber security of the CSTOJune 19, 2025 in Sholpan-Ata, Kyrgyz Republic. A regular meeting of the Committee of Secretaries of the Security Councils of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will be held. Secretary of the Security Council Gizat Nurdauletov will lead the delegation of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the event.During the meeting, topical issues of action against modern threats in the area of ​​responsibility of the CSTO will be discussed. In particular, the fight against international terrorism, drug trafficking, illegal migration, as well as measures aimed at ensuring cyber security of member states will be discussed.According to the results of the meeting, it is planned to sign a number of documents aimed at further improving the interaction mechanisms within the CSTO and strengthening coordination in the field of collective security. participates in the international conference. International cooperation in ensuring cyber security, legal regulation in this area, as well as the potential impact of modern digital technologies, including artificial intelligence, on global and regional security will be discussed at this event, which will be attended by representatives of international industry organizations and expert communities. The 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will be held in Istanbul on June 21-22, under the theme "Organization of Islamic Cooperation in a Changing World". ways to strengthen, as well as develop trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation will be discussed.Promotion of initiatives in the field of international security, disarmament, fight against Islamophobia and defamation of religion, as well as the rights and conditions of Muslim minorities in different regions of the world will be given special attention. consideration of specific measures.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1017991?lang=kk

The step–by–step modernization of the KAZ19 Kostanay–Rudny –Denisovka-Komsomolskoye-Karabutak highway continues in Kostanay region. All work is carried out as part of the execution of the order of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the development of the country's transport infrastructure.One of the most striking examples of the implementation of this task was the 5.1 km long reconstruction project completed in 2021. The work was carried out by Kostanay Zholdary LLP, the total investment amounted to 4.5 billion tenge. Thanks to this segment, the highway was transferred from the III to the I-B technical category, which significantly increased safety and comfort for motorists.This year, active work continues: the average repair of the section from the Rudny overpass to the intersection with Abai Avenue in Kostanay has begun. The length of the site is 31.5 km, and the contractor is ABZ Plus LLP. The project cost is 6.7 billion tenge. As part of the renovation, two layers of new asphalt concrete pavement are being laid. To date, the laying of the lower layer has already been completed on the right side for 28.2 km (90%) and on the left side for 10.2 km (32%). All work is scheduled to be completed in October 2025.Special attention is paid to street lighting in the direction of Kostanay – Rudny. In 2024, one kilometer of lighting line will be installed in the area of the Kunai residential area. In 2025, as part of the renovation, another 3.8 km of street lighting will be built from Kostanay to Kunai railway station.In addition, lighting is currently being designed for a 25 km section from the Kunai railway station to the city of Rudny. Construction and installation work is scheduled to begin in August and be completed by the end of December 2025.All this is part of a systematic effort aimed at improving the quality of roads and developing the region's infrastructure. Improving transport accessibility, improving road safety and creating comfortable conditions for residents are the key priorities identified by the Head of State.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1017534?lang=kk

Astana, June 12, 2025 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan hosted a regular meeting of the subgroup of the Consultative and Advisory Body “Dialogue Platform on the Human Dimension”. The event was attended by the Deputy Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, deputies of the Mazhilis of Parliament, representatives of the National Center for Human Rights, relevant ministries, Kazakh human rights NGOs, as well as guests of the platform – representatives of the United Nations Development Programme.The meeting was held in the lead-up to the review of Kazakhstan’s National Report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights at the 144th session of the UN Human Rights Committee, scheduled for June 24-25, 2025. Participants discussed a wide range of human rights issues, including the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion, censorship, freedom of peaceful assembly and association, freedom of expression, women’s rights, as well as the rights of underage girls and adolescents.The meeting was co-chaired by Alua Nadirkulova, Ambassador at Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, and Botagoz Zhakselekova, Vice-Minister of Justice of Kazakhstan.Over the past five years, Kazakhstan has implemented large-scale political reforms in the field of human rights and is currently continuing its consistent efforts to strengthen relevant mechanisms. In this context, participants discussed the draft law on amendments and additions to certain legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan aimed at optimizing the Criminal, Criminal Procedure, and Penal Enforcement Codes. Given that this draft law is the most comprehensive initiative of the current parliamentary session, it was emphasized that its key provisions are aimed at strengthening the protection of the rights of citizens and entrepreneurs, expanding the role of defense attorneys in criminal proceedings, streamlining criminal justice procedures, and introducing criminal liability for stalking (harassment and intimidation), illegal issuance of bank cards and accounts, as well as forced marriage.In her remarks, Vice Minister Zhakselekova emphasized Kazakhstan’s commitment to open dialogue on pressing issues in society and the importance of the views of NGOs. She also noted that the previous review of the National Report of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place in June 2016, and the upcoming presentation of the report in June 2025 will cover an eight-year period and a broad range of issues.Overall, the agenda topics were discussed in an open and constructive manner. Representatives of governmental bodies and NGOs had the opportunity to exchange views on further enhancing human rights protection mechanisms in the country.The Consultative and Advisory Body “Dialogue Platform on the Human Dimension” was established in 2013 at the initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The platform serves as an effective mechanism for fostering dialogue between the state and civil society. It provides a space for discussing pressing human rights issues, with the participation of observers from international organizations.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1017436?lang=kk

Astana, June 12, 2025 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Yermukhambet Konuspayev, met with the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Ştefan Gorda.During the meeting, Deputy Minister Konuspayev congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment and the opening of the Embassy of Moldova in Astana. In this regard, he wished to the Ambassador success and expressed confidence that the Embassy’s activities would contribute to further strengthening cooperation and expanding areas of interaction and partnership between the two countries.The interlocutors discussed the current state and future prospects of Kazakhstan-Moldova cooperation, as well as coordinated plans for upcoming high-level events this year.From his part, the Ambassador of Moldova expressed gratitude to the Kazakh side for the warm welcome and expressed his readiness to make every effort to enhance bilateral relations in the spirit of friendship and partnership.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1017400?lang=kk

During the meeting, topical issues of countering drug addiction and drug crime were discussed, effective forms of preventive work were discussed, including the introduction of "free microphone" initiatives, the involvement of bloggers and proposals for conducting rapid tests at home.The meeting was chaired by Murat Sandybayev, Chief of Staff of the Akim of Kostanay region. The event was attended by representatives of law enforcement and government agencies, the Council for the Prevention of Drug Offenses of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, educational institutions, youth organizations and the media.Sergey Ilinykh, Deputy Head of the Second Department of the CPN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, informed about the drug situation in the country for 5 months of 2025, more than 3,320 drug violations were registered in the republic, and more than 3.3 tons of drugs were seized. The activities of more than 7.5 thousand Internet resources distributing prohibited substances have been suppressed.According to Daniyar Dandybayev, head of the Police Department of Kostanay region, there has been an increase in the number of drug crimes in the region by almost 24%. Over 46 kg of narcotic drugs were seized from illicit traffic, 8 illegal phytolabs were liquidated.Preventive measures among young people, the employment of minors in the summer, as well as issues of interdepartmental cooperation were discussed.Deputy head of the Regional Education Department Danagul Syundikova said that this year over 5.6 thousand preventive measures have been organized, in which more than 85 thousand students and 43 thousand parents took part.Dinara Karymsakova, acting head of the Department of Public Development of the region, reported on regular preventive work among university students: lectures, debates, meetings, flash mobs and other events are held. Over 70% of the student youth of Kostanay region participate in the activities of creative, intellectual and sports clubs, which has a positive impact on the formation of sustainable anti-drug attitudes and values.According to Acting head of the Regional Health Department Zhanna Kozybayeva, health officials have developed a plan for drug addiction prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and social support for 2025. To strengthen interdepartmental cooperation on prevention, drug monitoring and the provision of specialized assistance to the population, the Kostanay Regional Mental Health Center has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Regional Educational and Methodological Center for Psychological Support and Educational Work, which is aimed at working with minors with problematic behaviors, at risk for substance use and in need of psychological support.- pedagogical support.In addition to the main areas of anti-drug work, special attention is paid to events dedicated to the International Day against Drug Addiction. These actions are aimed at raising public awareness and promoting a healthy lifestyle among the population. On June 26, a large-scale action dedicated to the International Day against Drug Addiction will be organized in the regional center with the support of all interested government agencies.During the discussion, it was noted that despite the preventive measures taken to combat drug addiction, this area requires further strengthening and systematic interdepartmental work, with an emphasis on youth and vulnerable groups of the population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1017269?lang=kk

The Department of Culture of the Akimat of Kostanay region announces a republican creative competition among sculptors for the best working projects of the building in honor of the 140th anniversary of the birth of poet and writer Mirzhakyp Dulatov.The purpose of the competition is to determine the best working designs of structures in the amount of at least three works.Work projects are accepted from the moment of publication of the announcement within a month.Detailed conditions of the republican creative contest for the best work projects are posted on the websites https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-madeniet?lang=ru, https://murakst.kz.Terms of the contest.For more information, please call: 8 (7142) 54-10-29, 54-10-69 Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1016739?lang=kk

Astana, June 11, 2025 – As part of implementation of the Cooperation Plan between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan and Belarus consultations on foreign policy planning issues were held at department directors’ level.The Kazakh side was represented by Alim Kirabayev, Director of the Department of Foreign Policy Analysis and Strategic Planning of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, and the Belarusian side was represented by Vyacheslav Kachanov, Head of the Main Information and Analytical Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus.During consultations, parties exchanged experience in foreign policy planning field, “compared notes” on current issues on the international and regional agenda, and confirmed the strategic nature of relations between the countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1016550?lang=kk

Kostanay region is actively implementing large-scale reforms in the healthcare sector aimed at improving the availability and quality of medical care. All initiatives are being implemented in accordance with the instructions of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and cover key areas: from infrastructure modernization and digitalization to personnel strengthening.New infrastructure — closer to the patientThere are 450 public and 22 private medical institutions in the region. Today, Kostanay region is entering an active phase of transformation of the medical system, focused on practical results.One of the significant projects will be the opening of a new polyclinic No. 6 in the Yubileyny microdistrict of Kostanay. The facility was built at the expense of private investments in the amount of 5 billion tenge and is designed to serve over 30 thousand people. This will significantly relieve the burden on existing institutions and increase the availability of primary health care.Major repairs of the maternity hospital of Arkalyk regional hospital are being completed as part of the national project "Modernization of rural healthcare". The project cost is 1.2 billion tenge. In addition, more than 1 billion tenge was allocated for the reconstruction of a polyclinic in the city of Zhitikara, with a total area of more than 5,300 square meters.Modern equipment is the basis of diagnosis and treatmentBy the end of this year, medical institutions in the region will receive new equipment worth 7.2 billion tenge. The list includes:sanitary vehicles,anesthesia and respiratory equipment,ventilators,inpatient ultrasound of expert class,video endoscopic and X-ray equipment,angiographic installations and other high-tech systems.These purchases will significantly expand the diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities of healthcare institutions.Human resources decide everything: support and involvement of specialistsThe region's healthcare system employs over 14,000 medical workers, including1,855 doctorsand 5,741 mid-level specialists.,2,641 representatives of junior medical staff,3,560 other employees.In 2025, the region was replenished with 57 doctors and 137 secondary specialists. Lifting payments and additional support measures are provided to attract young professionals.Digitalization is a step into the futureMedical institutions are switching to digital solutions: electronic outpatient cards, temporary disability sheets, automated accounting systems, and telemedicine consultations are being introduced. This is especially true in remote areas where face-to-face admission is limited.Special attention is paid to the Social Wallet project in the eGov Mobile application. Through it, patients receive free medicines with electronic prescriptions. Since the beginning of the implementation, over 330 thousand prescriptions have been written, of which about 76% are using a QR code.The patient is at the center of the systemThe reforms are aimed at introducing the principle of patient-centricity: reducing queues, improving communication between doctors and patients, and increasing trust in the system. Citizens' satisfaction surveys are regularly conducted, on the basis of which management decisions are made. A patient support service is available for feedback.Kostanay region demonstrates a systematic and sustainable approach to healthcare reform. The main pillars are investments, modern technologies and human capital. The main goal is to make medical care truly affordable, high—quality and modern for every resident of the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1016464?lang=kk

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During a working visit to Kostanay region, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan Aidarbek Saparov got acquainted with the progress of phytosanitary measures to protect farmland from herd locusts. Together with the regional authorities, an inspection of key facilities involved in pest control was conducted, and preventive measures were discussed with representatives of farms and contractors.As of today, cultivation is actively underway in five districts of Kostanay region — a total of 322.85 thousand hectares have been covered, which is 49.7% of the planned area. The operations involve 59 units of specialized equipment, including agricultural drones, ultralight aircraft and unmanned aircraft systems. The effectiveness of the drugs used is estimated at 82%.The Minister inspected the quality of air treatments, assessed the technical equipment and stressed the importance of efficiency at all stages — from monitoring to the application of drugs."In Kostanay region, the work is clearly organized: we are on schedule, there are no delays. Our key task is to prevent the spread of pests. This is a systematic work that directly affects the sustainability of agriculture and food security of the country," said Aidarbek Saparov.Representatives of the farms also confirmed their readiness to complete the treatments on time. According to Saken Berdybaev, head of the Berdybaev peasant farm, even in the absence of a direct threat to crops, it is important to act proactively.:"Yes, there are locusts, but the foci are isolated. We carry out regular inspections and immediately go out for processing at the first signs of pests. This is a normal working approach," he stressed.In addition, during the visit, the minister visited facilities implemented under the program for scaling up the experience of the North Kazakhstan region in the field of dairy farming. Three new dairy farms have already been commissioned in the region, and three more projects are in the final stages of construction. Initiatives are being implemented for the deep processing of mare's milk with a focus on export to countries near and far abroad.Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov noted that the region relies on modern agricultural technologies, production discipline and sustainable agricultural development. A systematic approach allows not only to respond promptly to challenges, but also to confidently increase production potential.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1015698?lang=kk

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The active development of an investment project to create bauxite processing in Kostanay region continues.Akim of Kostanay region Kumar Aksakalov met with Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chinese corporation East Hope Group, Mr. Liu Yongxing, one of the most influential entrepreneurs in China according to Forbes.Two days earlier, Mr. Liu Yongxing held talks with Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, after which he arrived in Kostanay region to continue business negotiations on the spot.During the meeting, the key parameters of a large-scale investment project were discussed, which includes:• construction of a mining and processing plant for bauxite processing with a capacity of up to 2 million tons per year at the first stage;• creation of all necessary engineering and logistics infrastructure;• Gradual expansion of production using renewable energy technologies and principles of circular economy.It is planned that the project will be implemented in three stages.Kostanay region offers all the necessary conditions: access to water, gas and electricity networks, railways and highways. Additionally, the possibility of creating a special economic zone with tax and administrative preferences is being considered.According to Akim of the region Kumar Aksakalov, the implementation of this project will be a strategic step for the entire northern region of Kazakhstan.:"We have everything we need — natural resources, infrastructure, transport logistics and full support at all levels. We are ready to provide conditions for the placement of the entire production complex and project support at all stages."Negotiations on the project have been conducted over the past year with the participation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan. To date, significant progress has been made in agreeing on investment parameters, and the parties are discussing specific solutions and implementation stages.The project corresponds to the priorities outlined by the Head of State for the formation of a diversified, high-tech and environmentally oriented economy. Its implementation will create new jobs, strengthen export potential and create a new growth point for the entire industrial system of the country.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1015687?lang=kk

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