Munich, February 16, 2024 – Within the framework of the Munich Security Conference, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Vasilenko met with Bundestag Member of Parliament Robin Wagener (Alliance 90/Green Party), Coordinator of Public Cooperation with Central Asia of the German Foreign Ministry, Head of the Bundestag Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, and Bundestag Member of Parliament Niels Schmid, Foreign Policy Representative of the Social Democratic Party of Germany faction.During the talks, the parties discussed the current state and prospects of political, trade and economic cooperation, as well as the results of the second "Central Asia + Germany" summit held in Astana in September 2024.The importance of the adoption of the Joint Declaration on Cooperation between Kazakhstan and Germany was highly appreciated. This document determined the further steps of the wide-ranging partnership between our countries. The results of the activities of the main platforms for bilateral interaction - the Intergovernmental Working Group, the Kazakhstan-German Business Council, and the Berlin Eurasian Club - were also reviewed. The parties discussed the next steps in further developing the strategic partnership, as well as upcoming events in bilateral and multilateral formats.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/939093

The capital's municipal services are working in an enhanced shift mode around the clock. Snow removal is being carried out continuously in the city, the official website of the Astana akimat reports.On the morning of February 14, 2,552 road workers and 1,219 special equipment were mobilized for snow removal.On the night of February 17, 23 thousand cubic meters of snow were removed from the city to snow dumps by 1,781 flights.Since the beginning of the winter season, more than 5.9 million cubic meters of snow have been removed from the capital by 478,264 heavy truck flights.First of all, in accordance with the rules, places with the highest traffic intensity are cleared to avoid traffic jams on the roads. Also, areas with medium intensity - squares, areas near train stations, sidewalks, entrances to social facilities, etc. will be cleaned.Cleaning of central streets, places where passenger transport routes pass, stops and sidewalks is also a priority.There are several equipped snow polygons in the city. They are equipped with a system for reading license plates of dump trucks, video surveillance cameras are installed here, and lighting is turned on.We ask residents and guests of the capital to be careful on the roads, follow safety rules, and not go on long trips if there is a storm warning.In case of an emergency, call "112".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/astana/press/news/details/939072

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces a competition for the election of members of the new composition of the Public Council on issues of the activities of internal affairs bodies.The composition of the Public Council will consist of 30 people.Candidates for the Public Council will be subject to the requirements provided for in Article 10 of the Law "On Public Councils":1) A citizen of the Republic of Kazakhstan who has reached the age of eighteen may be a candidate for membership in the Public Council.2) A candidate for membership in the Public Council must not have a criminal record, not be found guilty by a court in the manner prescribed by law of committing a corruption crime and (or) a corruption offense, and must not be registered in healthcare organizations for mental illness, alcoholism, drug addiction or intoxication.At the same time, when forming public councils at the republican level, one person can be elected as a member of only one Public Council.To participate in the competition The following are required:1) a written proposal from a non-profit organization and (or) a citizen's application to nominate a candidate to the Public Council;2) information on the candidate's professional and (or) public activities, indicating biographical data;3) a certificate on the presence or absence of a criminal record;4) a certificate on the presence or absence of mental and behavioral disorders (illnesses), including disorders associated with the use of substances that actively affect the psyche;5) the candidate's consent to the collection, processing, distribution and publication of personal data.Candidates who do not meet the established requirements will not be admitted to the competition.Proposals for candidacies to the Public Council can be submitted within 10 days from the date of publication of the relevant announcement to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 010000, Astana, Tauyelsizdik Avenue, 1, as well as to the e-mail address: ku.elyubaev@mvd.gov.kz (Contact numbers 8-7172-72-26-69).Sample applications are posted on the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the "Services/Public Consultation" section.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/qriim/press/news/details/939156

The Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almasadam Satkaliyev, held telephone talks with the Minister of Energy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of OPEC+, His Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, and Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Co-Chairman of OPEC+, Alexander Novak, as well as with OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghaiis.During the discussion, Almasadam Satkaliyev provided technical explanations regarding the increase in oil production in Kazakhstan in January. The Minister noted that this increase is associated with the start of oil production at the new third-generation plant at the Tengiz oil field as part of the Bolashak expansion project. The Energy Minister previously explained that the production increase is scheduled to begin in June-July 2025. Almasadam Satkaliyev also said that the production increase was the result of a temporary one-time test conducted after field maintenance and the commissioning of a new processing unit at the Tengiz field.Satkaliyev confirmed that Kazakhstan remains fully committed to its obligations under the OPEC+ agreement, including the compensation mechanism. Kazakhstan will take further steps to fulfill its obligations, including reducing production at other oil fields to compensate for the January oversupply. The Minister also said that Kazakhstan will submit an updated compensation plan in January, taking into account both the overproduction and the volume of compensation that has not been fulfilled.The Chairman and Co-Chairs reaffirmed the importance of fully fulfilling the obligations and compensation under the OPEC+ agreement and noted the role of voluntary cuts and efforts by several OPEC+ countries to maintain market stability.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/energo/press/news/details/939130

Since the beginning of the year, 170.8 thousand people have been covered by state benefits, as well as payments from the State Social Insurance Fund (hereinafter referred to as the SSF) related to childbirth and care for a child until the child reaches 1.5 years of age, for a total amount of 80.1 billion tenge.In January 2025, 33.7 thousand people received benefits for childbirth from the republican budget for a total amount of 6 billion tenge. Citizens of our country who have children born, adopted, or under guardianship, relatives, as well as foreigners permanently residing in Kazakhstan, can apply for this benefit.People (families) with children born, adopted, or under guardianship, if the person caring for the child is not a participant in the compulsory social insurance system, and stepchildren, if they are not in the family of other parents, have the right to receive benefits related to child care. During the reporting period, 123 thousand people received child care benefits for children up to 1.5 years of age in the amount of 3.6 billion tenge.The amount of state benefits for childbirth and child care is determined by the law on the republican budget, depending on the monthly calculation index (hereinafter referred to as the MCI) approved for the relevant financial year. From the beginning of 2025, the amount of state benefits has been indexed by 6.5%.The amount of the child birth benefit:- for the first, second, third child - 38 MCI or 149,416 tenge;- for the fourth and subsequent children - 63 MCI or 247,716 tenge.The benefit paid for the care of the child until he reaches 1.5 years of age is paid monthly in the following amounts:- for the first child - 5.76 MCI or 22,648 tenge;- for the second child - 6.81 MCI or 26,777 tenge;- for the third child - 7.85 MCI or 30,866 tenge;- for the fourth and subsequent children - 8.90 MCI or 34,995 tenge.In addition, working citizens are entitled to benefits related to pregnancy and childbirth, adoption of a newborn child (children) In case of loss of income, the social payment from the Social Insurance Institution is assigned for all days of leave granted for pregnancy and childbirth. The amount of the payment depends on the average monthly income for which social transfers were made to the Social Insurance Institution during the last 12 months before the issuance of the certificate of temporary disability for pregnancy and childbirth and the number of days of disability.Since the beginning of the year, 23.6 thousand people have received this lump-sum payment for a total amount of 33.3 billion tenge, which is 4% more than in the corresponding period of 2024. The average amount of the assigned payment was 1,714,618 tenge.Also, in case of loss of income from the Social Insurance Institution due to the care of a child until he or she reaches the age of one and a half, a monthly social payment is assigned to the participant of the social insurance system from the date of birth of the child. The amount of the payment is 40% of the average monthly income for which social transfers were made to the Social Insurance Institution over the last 2 years. In the event of the birth of two or more children, the payment is assigned individually for each child.In 2025, this payment was assigned to 24.2 thousand people, the average monthly payment was 93,740 tenge. The payment was provided in the amount of 37.2 billion tenge, which is 21% more than in the same period in 2024.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/939080

In January 2025, 846 thousand families were covered by state benefits for large families and awarded mothers in the amount of 49.5 billion tenge, including: benefits for large families in the amount of 43 billion tenge for 604.7 thousand families; The awarded mother's allowance was paid to 241.8 thousand people in the amount of 6.5 billion tenge.Families with 4 or more minor children living together or full-time students under the age of 23 can apply for the state allowance for large families, regardless of their income.The amount of the payment is calculated based on the number of children and in 2025:- for families with 4 children - 16.03 MCI or 63,030 tenge;- for 5 children - 20.04 MCI or 78,798 tenge;- for 6 children - 24.05 MCI or 94,565 tenge;- for 7 children - 28.06 MCI or 110,332 tenge;- for families with 8 or more children - 4 MCI or 15,728 tenge for each child paid.The allowance for the awarded mother is awarded to mothers who have been awarded the "Altyn Alka", "Kumis Alka" medals or have previously received the title of "Batyr Ana", and have been awarded the "Ana Danky" orders of the 1st and 2nd degree.The allowance for the awarded mother is paid monthly in the following amounts:For mothers awarded the "Kumis Alka" medal - 6.40 MCI or 25,165 tenge;For mothers awarded the "Altyn Alka" medal or have previously received the title of "Batyr Ana", and have been awarded the "Ana Danky" orders of the 1st and 2nd degree - 7.40 MCI or 29,097 tenge.We note that from January 1, 2025, the amount of state benefits granted to families with children has increased by 6.5%.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/enbek/press/news/details/939152

The President of the International Federation of United Wrestling, Nenad Lalovich, who arrived in Kazakhstan on an official visit, toured the sports facilities in the capital and got acquainted with the progress of work.Mr. Nenad first visited the Qazaqstan Athletics Sports Complex, which was put into operation by the end of 2020. The sports complex has a certificate from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). This certificate allows it to hold any competitions of the highest level here. The complex includes an athletics track with running tracks, a swimming pool, a hotel, a children's playground, a food court, a gym, a shot put area, and training areas for high and long jumps.The President of the International Federation of United World Wrestling Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov also visited the Wrestling Palace. The Wrestling Palace is a unique sports complex that can host international competitions in wrestling (Greco-Roman, freestyle, women's wrestling, judo, karate, taekwondo, mixed martial arts)."I am glad to be back in Astana! Your capitals have become more beautiful than ever, filled with magnificent, eye-catching buildings. Today, I visited several sports complexes that have opened the doors of Astana and turned it into a city of sports, and got acquainted with the excellent infrastructure. International-level sports facilities are of a very high level, built for the convenience of athletes and fans. Any of these facilities is capable of hosting international competitions,” Nenad Lalovich noted. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/tsm/press/news/details/939029

The branch of the "K. Satpayev Canal" of the "Kazsuchar" institution, as part of preparations for the flood period, has checked electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms, is clearing snow from pumping stations and approaches to dams. A stock of fuel, special equipment and inert materials has been created. The reservoirs belonging to the branch are ready to receive flood waters.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939025

A specialist who has worked in water management for almost 40 years and has made a great contribution to the development of the industry.He received his education at the Zhambyl Hydromelioration Construction Institute as a hydraulic engineer.He began his career in 1985 as an engineer at the Kazgiprovodkhoz branch in Taldykorgan.As a qualified specialist, he fulfilled the tasks assigned to him with great responsibility and achieved the professional goals set for himself at a high level.In 2023, he was awarded the breastplate "Water Management Excellence".Currently, he works in the Department of Regulation, Protection and Use of Water Resources in the Zhetysu region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939026

10.02.KYZYLORDA REGIONFrom October 2024 to January of this year, 1 billion cubic meters of water was sent to the North Aral Sea. As a result of agreements reached with the countries of Central Asia, the total volume of water sent to the North Aral Sea by the end of March 2025 will reach 1.6 billion cubic meters.14.02.ASTANA As part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State, 8 projects for the construction and reconstruction of group water pipelines were completed in 6 regions of the country in 2024. This improved the quality of water supply to 49 settlements with a population of 208 thousand.13.02.FRANCE Specialists from the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation underwent an internship at the French Bureau of Geological and Mining Research (BRGM). During the internship, special attention will be paid to studying the BDLISA database, which provides access to information on groundwater, as well as new approaches to water resource management.11.02.ASTANAIn 2024, the Internal Audit Department of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation conducted inspections at 18 enterprises. As a result of the inspection, more than 30 individuals and legal entities were brought to administrative responsibility, and several officials were brought to disciplinary responsibility.11.02.ASTANAThe republican festival "City of Working Professions" was held at the EXPO International Exhibition Center. As part of the festival, future applicants received detailed information about working specialties in the water sector and the educational institutions they were interested in. Master classes, panel discussions, and a job fair will also be held.13.02.ASTANA First Vice Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Bolat Bekniyaz met with students and schoolchildren as part of the republican festival "City of Working Professions". The Vice Minister spoke about the work being done to release water into the Aral Sea and Lake Balkhash, international agreements, and increase the status of water professions.12.02.EKOThe "Kazsuchar" branch in the East Kazakhstan region has developed and approved an action plan to prepare for the safe passage of flood waters.Today, the main structures of the canals have been closed, and electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms have been inspected. A stock of inert materials for flood control measures has been prepared.13.02.AKMOLA REGION As part of preparations for the flood season, the Kazsuchar branch in the Akmola region is preparing inert materials, clearing the ridges of dams and areas of hydraulic structures from snow, as well as preparing equipment and special equipment.14.02.KARAGANDA REGIONAs part of preparations for the flood season, the Kazsuchar branch "K. Satpayev Canal" inspected electrical equipment and lifting mechanisms, and is clearing the entrances to pumping stations and dams from snow. The reservoirs belonging to the branch are ready to receive flood water.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/water/press/news/details/939027

✔️Relevant work continues in the Turkestan region to provide the population with housing. Meanwhile, the construction of 5 2-story, 8-apartment residential buildings has been completed in the village of Kazygurt. Today, the Governor of the Turkestan region, Nuralkhan Kusherov, during a business trip to the district, handed over the keys to new apartments to 40 families on the housing waiting list.✔️– The Head of State, Kassym-Jomart Kemelovich, instructed to carry out systematic work to provide the population with housing. The pace of construction is increasing every year in our region, and multi-storey buildings are being built. Today, the residents of Kazygurt are also filled with joy. I congratulate you all on your housing! – said Nuralkhan Kusherov.🔁The joyful residents expressed their gratitude to the citizens of the country.✔️The construction of these houses began in March last year and was completed at the end of the year. The construction was carried out by Urba Standard LLP. There are 8 apartments in 1 residential building. Among them, there are 2 1-room apartments (36.4 m²), 4 2-room apartments (59.4 and 52.2 m²) and 2 3-room apartments (74.8 m²).✔️It should be noted that since the establishment of the Turkestan region, that is, from 2018 to 2024, more than 14 thousand families have been provided with housing. Of these, 7,567 families were provided with communal housing, and 6,594 families were provided with mortgage housing through the "7-20-25" and "Family Bank" programs. If we look at the dynamics here, approximately 2,200 apartments are provided annually from the communal housing stock and through various mortgage programs. Last year alone, the country was provided with 1,174 communal houses and 977 residential mortgage houses. These works will continue systematically.Press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/939022

✔️The number of entrepreneurs turning to agriculture in the Kazygurt district is increasing. Among them, the potential of greenhouse farming is high. In this regard, the regional akim Nuralkhan Kusherov made a special business trip to the Kazygurt district and visited the "Saidusman Ata" farm located in the Turbat village.✔️The greenhouse produces 600 tons of vegetables per year and 5 million seedlings are planted. Of these, 360 tons of tomatoes and 240 tons of cucumbers are sold on the domestic market. The greenhouse area is 4 hectares. 1 hectare is used for seedlings, and the remaining 3 hectares are used for growing vegetables. 32 people are permanently employed here.📌During the visit, the regional akim reviewed the work of the greenhouse complex and instructed those responsible to intensify work in the agro-industrial direction. He said that the "Auyl Amanaty" project is an irreplaceable opportunity for the continuous development of the agricultural sector, and gave instructions to specialists to introduce new technologies and increase greenhouse capacity in order to diversify the field in the region.✔️Then, the head of the region visited the "Paseka Bal" farm in the Turbat agro-sector. He met with entrepreneurs and exchanged views on the development of the beekeeping industry. He got acquainted with the internal work of the enterprise.✔️The enterprise has 5 thousand beehives. 150 tons of honey are produced here per year, which is exported to the domestic market and neighboring countries, Uzbekistan and Russia. 20 employees work permanently at the production site, which has a total area of ​​​​18 hectares. In addition to honey production, greenhouse farming is actively developed in the apiary. Vegetables and roses are grown here.✔️The last point of the tour continued at the Zhanabazar rural central polyclinic, where the regional akim got acquainted with the renovation work of the institution. The specialists responsible for the construction of the building were reminded that the main focus should be on quality.✔️The multifunctional hospital is located on an area of ​​2.2 hectares. A total of 10 thousand people will be provided with medical services here. In 2024, the center began major repairs and was equipped with the necessary medical equipment. A fire alarm system, video surveillance systems were also installed, asphalting and landscaping were carried out. In addition, the internal electrical, water, sewage, ventilation and heating systems, internal and external doors were completely updated.✔️Today, based on the contract concluded with the companies "Ordamed", "Kazmedial", it is equipped with a digital X-ray diagnostic apparatus, a gynecological chair, an electrocardiograph, a dental unit, a coagulometer and other necessary equipment, as well as a new 4th category ambulance. The institution is connected to the natural gas system.Press service of the akim of the Turkestan regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ontustik/press/news/details/939024

This year, in accordance with the requests of residents, construction of irrigation ditches will begin in settlements of the Karatau district where the risk of flooding has been identified.This project is an important step towards solving the problem of flooding, especially during rainy periods, improving the functioning of infrastructure, as well as ensuring the safety of residents of the district.The main goal of the ditch construction work is to protect local residents and the city's infrastructure from flooding. Within the framework of the project, irrigation ditches of various lengths will be built. For example, 260 meters of ditches will be constructed along Iirzhar Street in the "Sairam" residential area.In addition, 370 meters of ditches are planned to be constructed along Zhibek Zholy Street (near the car wash station) in the "Martobe" residential area, and along Orkeniet and Azharly Streets in the "Miras" microdistrict.In addition, about 700 meters of ditches are planned to be constructed along Tagilym Street (formerly Abay Street) and Orikzar Streets in the "Sairam" residential area. In addition, the main street leading to school No. 139 in the "Sairam" residential area is also included in this plan, and 200 meters of irrigation ditches will be constructed.Drain construction work will be carried out on 1,700 meters of unnamed streets in the residential area. 500 meters of Saremi Street will also become part of this large-scale project.And, a 50-meter ditch is planned to be built along Shapagat Street in the "Shapagat" microdistrict. It is planned to build a 350-meter ditch near 100 meters of the Academician's Town in the "Kaitpas" microdistrict and houses No. 135 A, B, B in the "Nursat" microdistrict.There are also works to build a 400-meter ditch on Children's Hospital Street in the "Nursat" microdistrict and Bakdaulet Street in the "Tasken" residential area. And Tasken, i.e. Baikent Street will be drained to a length of 100 meters.Also, 20 meters of construction work will be carried out to install a well on Kaharman Street in the "Kaitpas" microdistrict.This large-scale project is an important measure to prevent floods in the Karatau district. The construction of irrigation ditches will make a significant contribution to solving environmental and social problems, creating favorable conditions for the daily life of residents.After the completion of the project, the risk of flooding will be reduced, creating a safe and comfortable living environment for the residents of the district.In addition, these works are one of the important steps being taken to improve the infrastructure of the district and develop the territory.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/939023

February 19-23 – Asian Cup in table tennis4 of our athletes will participate in the Yellow Continent Games.Venue: Shenzhen, China. February 17-28 – Women's Chess Grand Prix (3 rounds)Bibisara Asaubaeva will represent the country at the international tournament.Venue: Principality of Monaco. February 19-23 – Four Continents Figure Skating ChampionshipFour of our compatriots will compete in the competition.Venue: Seoul, South Korea. February 20-24 – BakuInternational indoor Meeting dedicated to Honorarycoach A. Antipov athletics tournamentFive of our athletes will compete in the competition in Baku.Venue: Baku, Azerbaijan. February 20-March 01 – Asian Fencing Championship among Juniors and Cadets24 athletes will represent the country at this competition.Venue: Al-Kuwait, Kuwait. February 20-23 – XVIII Kazakhstan Championship in the national sport "Kusbegilik" among adultsMore than 70 athletes from all regions and the cities of Astana, Almaty, Shymkent will participate in the competition.Venue: Petropavlovsk. February 20-25 – German Open Para Judo Championship10 domestic para athletes will compete in this competition. Venue: Heidelberg, Germany. February 21-22 – Open Water Swimming World Cup (1st round)4 of our compatriots will compete for prizes in the Cup competition.Venue: Hurghada, Egypt. February 21-27 – Asian Para Cycling Championship5 para cyclists from Kazakhstan will participate in the Asian Championship.Venue: Nilai, Malaysia.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/tsm/press/news/details/939017

The Asian Cup continues with a bang in the Thai capital, Bangkok. After a week of competition, the Kazakhstan team took 1st place with 5 gold, 6 silver, and 3 bronze medals.We present to your attention the winners:Gold:Kazakhstan men's team (Islam Satpayev, Konstantin Malinovsky, Nikita Shakhtorin) 10 m air rifle;Kazakhstan men's team (Konstantin Malinovsky, Elizaveta Bezrukova) 10 m, air rifle;Oleg Noskov (among juniors) 10 m, air rifle;Kirill Tsukanov (among juniors) 10 m, pistol;Kazakhstan men's team (Ramazan Intykbay, Kirill Tsukanov, Kirill Fed'kin) 10 m, pistol;Silver:Islam Satpayev, 10 m, air rifle;Valery Rakhimzhan 10 m, pistol;Kazakhstan women's team (Valeria Popelova, Irina Yunusmetova, Olga Aksenova)Kazakhstan youth team (Malika Seyil, Kirill Fed'kin) 10 m, pistol;Kazakhstan women's team (juniors) Malika Seyil, Saule Alimbek, Kristina Ustinova - 10 m, pistol;Kazakhstan men's team (juniors) Rinat Kazachenko, Oleg Noskov, Dmitry Kim, 10 m, pistol;Bronze:Alexandra Le, 10 m, air rifle;Kazakhstan youth team (Oleg Noskov, Anastasia Grigorieva) 10 m, air rifle;Kiril Fed'kin (juniors) 10 m, pistol;It should be noted that this year about 320 athletes from 23 countries of the continent gathered to compete. The Asian Cup will end on February 22. Singapore is coming in second place with 3 gold medals.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/tsm/press/news/details/939018

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Infantry combat vehicle driver-mechanic Private Shakhman Muratov serves in military unit 31775 of the Karaganda garrison. The Minister of Defense, Colonel-General Ruslan Zhaksylykov, recently visited this unit.During a conversation with the soldiers, the head of the defense department drew attention to Shakhman Muratov's excellent knowledge of general military regulations and official duties. Taking into account his clear answers, his disciplined nature and the positive opinion of the commander, the Minister of Defense decided to encourage the young man with a 10-day leave.This was a real surprise for both the soldier and his family. When the soldier, holding flowers in his hands, met his mother and relatives, everyone was very surprised.Shahman is the first of seven children of Bakhytbek and Roza Muratov, and the youngest in the family is one and a half years old. - We understood our son's decision to join the army. A man should be able to make important decisions on his own, - said the soldier's mother.The soldier's grandmother, Dayla Maubayeva, was delighted with her grandson's coming of age and was very happy that he had come on vacation. The soldier's father was on a business trip, but he also spoke with his son via video call and expressed his gratitude to the leadership of the defense ministry.After completing his military service, Shakhman Muratov plans to enroll in the "Conscripts 2.0" program of the Ministry of Defense. Such an opportunity is provided after military service. Similarly, the best in combat training will be able to use the right to enter a higher education institution free of charge without passing the UNT.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mod/press/news/details/939007

This year, within the framework of the "Concept for the Development of Housing and Communal Infrastructure until 2026", it is planned to carry out a major overhaul of the total property of 22 multi-storey residential buildings in the city. In particular: 15 residential buildings in Al-Farabi district, 6 in Turan district, and 1 in Enbekshi district will undergo major repairs.It should be noted that last year, 15 multi-storey residential buildings in the city underwent current and major repairs. Major renovation works for modernization are being carried out on a refundable basis in accordance with the application to the local executive bodies with 70 percent agreement from the owners of the premises. Residents can apply to Turgyn Uy Shymkent LLP for major renovation works carried out at the expense of refundable funds. Address: 12 "A" 3rd floor, Republic Avenue. “Turgyn Uy Shymkent” LLPPress service of the Shymkent city akimSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/938993

There are 390 streets, avenues and overpasses in the district with a length of 260 kilometers. 365 streets are asphalt, 25 streets are gravel. In order to create a comfortable environment for local residents, asphalt will be laid on 25 streets this year.To satisfy the requests of city residents, asphalt roads in the courtyards of 344 multi-storey residential buildings will be put in order based on the concept of "A State that Listens to the Voice of the People".Currently, 314 of the 390 streets in the district are illuminated. This year, streetlights were installed on 76 streets, and the illumination indicator by the end of the year is 100%.Press service of the Shymkent city akimSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/938994

During his working visit to our city, the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar got acquainted with the main infrastructure and investment projects. The purpose of the visit was to assess initiatives aimed at improving the urban environment, improving the quality of life of the population and strengthening the economic potential of the region.One of the facilities was the Shymkent railway station, which was renovated in 2024. Its area was doubled, and its throughput capacity increased to 6,000 passengers per day. Investment in the project amounted to 1.1 billion tenge.In addition, the First Deputy Prime Minister got acquainted with the activities of the Schoolchildren's Palace No. 2 for 500 children. Here, students are provided with conditions for science, art and sports. The implementation of the project, the total cost of which is 254 million tenge, was a vivid example of improving the educational infrastructure of the city.The delegation also got acquainted with the work of the "Bozaryk" substation, which was transferred to trust management and provides electricity to 250 thousand people.Furthermore, Roman Sklyar got acquainted with the construction progress of the "Alsera KZ" greenhouse complex. The large investment project is aimed at providing the region with fresh vegetables and creating 5 thousand new jobs. The total investment volume is $650 million, and the planned production capacity is 155 thousand tons of products per year.The issues of improvement were considered, in particular, the construction of the Shymcity park and the opening of the Tulip Hall congress hall with a capacity of 2 thousand seats.In addition, Roman Sklyar got acquainted with the work of the international logistics center - the vegetable warehouse of NMI-Yug LLP. The facility is located near the airport and the Western Europe - Western China highway. The center with a Cross Docking system for rapid cargo processing will significantly accelerate the delivery of agricultural products to the domestic and foreign markets.In addition, the Coca-Cola Almaty Bottlers JV LLP plant, which provides the region with an additional 100 new jobs and has an investment volume of 27 billion tenge, was also examined.Another point of the working trip was the new terminal of Shymkent airport. It was opened in December 2024 on the instructions of the Head of State. SCAT invested 24 billion tenge in the implementation of the agricultural project.In 2024, the gross regional product of Shymkent increased by 12%, the volume of construction by 27%, and the commissioning of residential buildings by 42%. The volume of attracted investments increased by 9%, 12 large projects worth 78.2 billion tenge were implemented, and more than 1 thousand jobs were created. In addition, 293 projects worth a total of 225 billion tenge were implemented in the industrial zones of the city. Thanks to the creation of this favorable investment climate and the implementation of large-scale projects in the processing industry, more than 8 thousand jobs were created.First Deputy Prime Minister Roman Sklyar highly appreciated the pace of implementation of these projects, noting their importance for the socio-economic development of Shymkent and the region as a whole. According to him, such initiatives will contribute to improving the urban environment, creating new jobs and strengthening the economy of Kazakhstan.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/shymkent/press/news/details/938996