Under the chairmanship of the regional akim Kumar Aksakalov, a meeting of the akimat was held, where the progress of preparations for the upcoming heating season was reviewed.The Head of State instructed to ensure the high-quality implementation of infrastructure projects and to strengthen control over preparations for the upcoming heating season.The past heating season passed without serious emergency situations. Compared to the 2022–2023 heating season, the number of accidents on heating networks decreased sixfold — from 830 to 134. In recent years, significant funds have been allocated for the modernization of engineering infrastructure. The number of appeals and complaints from the population decreased almost fivefold — from 96 to 20.«This is a clear result of the preparations carried out for the heating season. We continue to invest significant funds in the development of engineering infrastructure. Thanks to this, the number of accidents on heating networks compared to the previous heating season has decreased almost twofold — from 254 to 134. All this is the result of comprehensive preparation for the heating season,» noted Kumar Aksakalov.Reports at the meeting were presented by the head of the regional department of energy and housing and communal services, as well as the akims of the cities of Kostanay, Rudny, Arkalyk, and the Zhitikara district.The head of the region warned that if facts of failure to obtain readiness certificates for energy facilities are recorded in cities and districts in the autumn, the respective akims will be held personally accountable.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1268554?lang=ru

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Dear residents of Kostanay region!Dear compatriots, guests of the celebration!I congratulate all of you on the 90th anniversary of our region!Head of State Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich Tokayev has sent his congratulations on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Kostanay region. Allow me to present it to your attention.«Dear residents of Kostanay region!I sincerely congratulate you on the 90th anniversary of the formation of Kostanay region!The land of Kostanay is renowned for its rich traditions and distinctive culture. Over the past years, the region, known as the golden cradle of peace, unity, and prosperity, has achieved significant progress, turning into one of the country's main breadbaskets.Kostanay region holds a special place in the history of our country. Great enlighteners and thinkers such as Ibrai Altynsarin, Akhmet Baitursynov, Beimbet Mailin, and many other outstanding figures were born here. Their selfless service to the people contributed to a significant expansion of the horizons of national spirituality.Today, the region's economy is developing dynamically. Thanks to the hard work of its citizens, the region is confidently moving along the path of prosperity, demonstrating high achievements in all spheres. Kostanay residents consistently set a wonderful example of unity and patriotism. A vivid confirmation of this is the active participation of local residents in the republican referendum held in March, during which they overwhelmingly voted in support of the new Constitution.I want to express my sincere gratitude to all citizens whose labor creates the well-being of the region. I am confident that you will continue to actively participate in the implementation of creative initiatives aimed at building a Just Kazakhstan and realizing the principle of «Law and Order».I wish you good health and further success!May Kostanay region prosper!Sincerely,President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev». Dear compatriots!Today we are celebrating not just an anniversary. The 90th anniversary of Kostanay region – is nine decades of glorious history, continuity of generations, selfless labor, and high achievements.All the achievements that our land is proud of today are the result of the labor and efforts of our people. The land of Kostanay has always been and remains a reliable pillar of Independent Kazakhstan.Today, our region is confidently moving forward. We are strengthening the industrial and agricultural potential of the region, developing infrastructure, building housing, roads, schools, and hospitals. All our achievements – are the result of great trust in the region, large-scale investments, and, most importantly, the tireless work of Kostanay residents.We have a clear vision of the future, strong will, and enormous potential. We will continue to work together to create a strong, comfortable, and prosperous land that our children and grandchildren will be proud of!Dear compatriots!The land of Kostanay has always been a land of well-being and unity, talented individuals, and rich spirituality. Today you have witnessed the traditional regional festival «Өнеріміз саған, Қазақстан!». This is a celebration of art.The festival has become a significant event that enlivens the cultural life of the Tobol-Turgai region and glorifies the traditions of our people.Once again, I wholeheartedly congratulate you on the 90th anniversary of our region!I wish everyone good health, and to your families – well-being and prosperity.May our country be peaceful, our people – calm and prosperous, and may our native land continue to flourish!  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1268506?lang=ru

A major investment forum dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the formation of the Kostanay region was held in the city of Kostanay. The Head of State sent special congratulations to the residents of the region on the occasion of the anniversary.When creating the Kostanay region, the region was mainly assigned the role of a raw material base. After gaining Independence, the new economic conditions set completely different tasks for the region. The region has embarked on a transition from raw material production to deep processing, the introduction of modern technologies and the production of high-value-added products."Today, Kostanay region has transformed from an agricultural and raw materials region into one of the largest industrial centers in Kazakhstan. In terms of manufacturing industry, the region ranks fourth in the country. Kostanay region has become a leader in domestic engineering. A quarter of all the products of the machine–building industry of Kazakhstan are produced here," said Akim of the region Kumar Aksakalov.There are seven modern power plants in the region with a total capacity of more than 270 MW. In the coming years, it is planned to commission 165 wind power plants with a total capacity of 1.2 GW. Due to this, the volume of green energy production in the region will increase by more than 32 times.Kostanay region is also a leader in the field of deep processing of agricultural products. The region ranks first in Kazakhstan in the export of processed agricultural products and second in food production.In recent years, modern dairy complexes, enterprises for the production of cheeses, dried mare's milk, pasta, as well as the largest plants for processing legumes have been built in the region. The construction of a new confectionery factory is currently being completed."The next strategic direction of the region's development will be the implementation of projects for deep grain processing with the production of bioethanol and aviation fuel based on it. As part of the infrastructure development, thousands of kilometers of highways have been reconstructed in all major directions leading from the region. Kostanay International Airport has been upgraded. On behalf of the Head of State, a new airport is being built in the city of Arkalyk. Three modern hotel complexes will also be built in Kostanay under the global brands Marriott, Novotel and Holiday Inn," Kumar Aksakalov emphasized.Significant results have also been achieved in the social sphere. New schools and healthcare facilities have been built in the region, including in the most remote rural settlements. Sports and recreation complexes are open in almost every district.The Governor of the region noted that the main wealth of the region is its residents, their conscientious work and invaluable contribution to the development and prosperity of their native land.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1268441?lang=ru

I sincerely congratulate you on the 90th anniversary of the formation of Kostanay Region!The land of Kostanay is renowned for its rich traditions and distinctive culture. Over the years, the region, known as the golden cradle of peace, unity, and prosperity, has achieved significant progress, becoming one of the country's main breadbaskets.Kostanay Region holds a special place in the history of our country. It was here that the great enlighteners and thinkers Ibray Altynsarin, Akhmet Baitursynov, Beimbet Mailin, and many other outstanding figures were born. Their selfless service to the people contributed to a significant expansion of the horizons of national spirituality.Today, the region's economy is developing dynamically. Thanks to the hard work of its citizens, the region is confidently moving along the path of prosperity, demonstrating high achievements in all spheres. The people of Kostanay consistently set an excellent example of unity and patriotism. A vivid confirmation of this is the active participation of local residents in the republican referendum held in March, during which they overwhelmingly voted in support of the new Constitution.I want to express my sincere gratitude to all citizens whose labor creates the well-being of the region. I am confident that you will continue to actively participate in the implementation of constructive initiatives aimed at building a Just Kazakhstan and realizing the principle of "Law and Order".I wish you good health and continued success!May Kostanay Region prosper!Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1268408?lang=ru

Astana, August 4, 2026 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issagaliyev received Han Chunlin, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Kazakhstan.During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to Kazakhstan-China cooperation across various fields and exchanged views on the prospects for its further development.Particular attention was paid to the outcomes of high-level and senior-level engagements held this year. The parties also reviewed the schedule of upcoming events and visits planned for the remainder of the year and exchanged views on current regional and international issues, including coordination of efforts within multilateral frameworks.At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties agreed to maintain regular contacts and continue close cooperation across the full spectrum of issues of mutual interest.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1268360?lang=ru

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During the meeting, Yerlan Sarsembayev noted the steady development of Kazakh-Moroccan cooperation based on mutual respect, trust, and a shared commitment to strengthening international legal collaboration.The Minister familiarized the delegation with the main novelties of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the key areas of activity of the Ministry of Justice, the legal reforms being implemented in the country, modern approaches to the development of the justice system, as well as achievements in the digitalization of public services.Following the negotiations, the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Yerlan Sarsembayev, and the Minister of Justice of the Kingdom of Morocco, Abdellatif Ouahbi, signed an Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kingdom of Morocco on mutual legal assistance and legal relations in civil matters, as well as a Memorandum of Understanding between the ministries of the two countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/news/details/1268234?lang=ru

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Astana, July 31, 2026 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issagaliyev received the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Kazakhstan Faisal Al Kahtani.During the meeting, the parties discussed the current state and prospects for further development of bilateral cooperation in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural, and humanitarian areas, as well as interaction between the two countries within international and regional organizations, including the UN, OIC, IOFS, and “Central Asia – GCC” format.Moreover, topical issues on the regional and international agenda, including the situation in the Middle East were widely addressed.Following the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their firm readiness to continue strengthening the partnership between Astana and Riyadh.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1267078?lang=ru

Astana, July 31, 2026 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issagaliyev participated in the 3rd Senior Officials' Meeting held in preparation for the First Central Asia–Republic of Korea Summit.The participants discussed organizational and protocol-related aspects of the upcoming Summit, as well as exchanged views on the substantive agenda of the meeting.Particular attention was paid to further strengthening multilateral cooperation between the Central Asian states and the Republic of Korea, including collaboration in the areas of trade and economy, energy, digitalization, and water resources.During the meeting, Arman Issagaliyev emphasized that thorough preparation for the Summit is of key importance, as it will serve as an important platform for developing and advancing joint initiatives aimed at strengthening regional cooperation, promoting sustainable development, and expanding mutually beneficial partnership.At the conclusion of the meeting, the participants reaffirmed their readiness to continue close coordination to ensure the successful preparation and holding of the Summit.On the sidelines of the meeting, Deputy Minister Issagaliyev also held separate talks with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Chung Eui-hae.The parties discussed current issues of Kazakhstan–Korea cooperation and prospects for further strengthening bilateral relations, reaffirming their mutual interest in maintaining the high momentum of political dialogue and implementing joint initiatives.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1267058?lang=ru

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Reconstruction work on the railway station at Zheleznorudnaya station has been completed in the Kostanay region. The renovated facility has been designed to meet modern requirements for safety, accessibility, and passenger comfort.The station building, originally constructed in 1959, has been completely demolished. A new single-story passenger complex with an area of 416.1 square meters has been built in its place. The reconstruction included upgrading utility systems, landscaping the surrounding area, organizing modern evacuation routes, and equipping the premises with the necessary furniture and equipment.Following the renovation, the station now meets current passenger service standards and provides more comfortable conditions for waiting and boarding trains.The railway station at Zheleznorudnaya is classified as Class III and serves an average of 452 passengers per day. Twelve passenger trains pass through the station, providing transport connections between the region and major cities of Kazakhstan — Almaty, Shu, Kostanay, Atyrau, Aktobe, Uralsk, Astana, Kokshetau, as well as the resort area of Borovoye.The reconstruction of the station complex is aimed at developing the region's transport infrastructure and improving the quality of passenger services. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1265605?lang=ru