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In honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, a set of events is being held in Kostanay region to support veterans and related categories.The region is home to 10 participants and invalids of the Great Patriotic War and 1949 people who are equivalent to veterans. All of them receive social and medical support throughout the jubilee year.By Victory Day, one-time social assistance was provided to WWII participants - 5 million tenge each; prisoners of Nazi concentration camps - 100 thousand tenge each; residents of besieged Leningrad - 60 thousand tenge each; home front workers - 50 thousand tenge each; widows and wives of deceased veterans - 50 thousand tenge each.The total amount of budget funds allocated for these payments amounted to 164.7 million tenge.Since the beginning of May, all veterans and persons equated to them have been awarded commemorative medals for the 80th anniversary of the Victory - a total of 1959 people.Monthly social assistance is provided to veterans: 39,320 tenge to war veterans, 11,796 tenge to equivalent categories.Special attention is paid to spa treatment. This year, 108.7 million tenge has been allocated for the rehabilitation of 356 people. In addition, 54.4 million tenge was allocated to compensate expenses for those who chose the sanatorium on their own.On May 7, a delegation from Kostanay region took part in a military parade in Astana. It consisted of veterans, representatives of public organizations and escorts.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/992623?lang=kk

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Vienna, May 7, 2025 – At the OSCE conference “Building Resilience through Inclusion and Empowerment,” Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Alua Nadirkulova, took part and presented Kazakhstan’s efforts in promoting gender equality and human rights.In her speech, Ambassador Nadirkulova emphasized the irreversibility of democratic reforms implemented in Kazakhstan on the initiative of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and their support from international partners, including the OSCE, the European Union and the Council of Europe.Key achievements include the approval in 2023 of the Action Plan on Human Rights and the Rule of Law developed in accordance with UN recommendations, amendments and additions to some legislative acts on women's rights and child safety in 2024, as well as the adoption in March 2025 of the UNGA resolution on the establishment of the UN Regional Center on Sustainable Development Goals for Central Asia and Afghanistan in Almaty. In addition, the election of Madina Jarbussynova to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) for 2025-2028 was an important step for the region.Ambassador Nadirkulova also noted Kazakhstan's commitment to international obligations, including preparations for accession to the Istanbul Convention, ratification of UN protocols on the rights of children and persons with disabilities, and active participation in the Women, Peace and Security agenda (UNSCR 1325).Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/992998?lang=kk

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В Центральном Доме офицеров Вооруженных сил РБ состоялась рабочая встреча представителей оборонных ведомства Казахстана и Беларуси.Заместитель министра обороны Казахстана генерал-майор Шайх-Хасан Жазыкбаев провел переговоры с помощником министра обороны по идеологической работе в Вооруженных силах – начальником главного управления идеологической работы Министерства обороны Беларуси генерал-майором Леонидом Касинским.Стороны обсудили вопросы организации дальнейшего сотрудничества в информационной сфере и в области военно-патриотического воспитания. Выразив обоюдную заинтересованность в развитии двустороннего взаимодействия, Шайх-Хасан Жазыкбаев и Леонид Касинский обозначили ряд совместных мероприятий, направленных на обмен опытом в курируемой сфере.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mod/press/news/details/992441?lang=kk

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As of May 1, 2025, since February 1, 2024, 97,615 applications have been executed (transferred to authorized operators for crediting to applicants' bank accounts) for an amount of over USD 11.49 million. Of these, 56,937 applications for an amount of over USD 6.70 million have been executed for the purpose of improving housing conditions, and 40,678 applications for an amount of approximately USD 4.79 million have been executed for paying for education. Let us remind you that the recipient of target savings (TS) has the right to use the entire amount or part of it, the remainder of the unused amount remains in the target savings account (TSA).The most popular sub-goals for using funds to improve housing were: replenishment of a contribution to housing construction savings for further accumulation (55,539 applications were completed for a total of approximately 6.55 million US dollars), making a down payment to obtain a mortgage loan for the purchase of housing - 442 applications for a total of approximately 49.94 thousand US dollars, and the purchase of housing in civil transactions (final settlement) - 370 applications for a total of more than 38.57 thousand US dollars.The most popular sub-goals in terms of paying for education were: payment for educational services of educational organizations located in the Republic of Kazakhstan, in installments (for each academic period or academic year) or in full at one time (for the entire period of study) (35,617 applications were completed for a total of approximately 4.24 million US dollars), replenishment of an educational savings deposit under an agreement on an educational savings deposit (3,789 applications were completed for a total of over 412.21 thousand US dollars), payment for educational services of foreign educational organizations in installments (for each academic period or academic year) or in full at one time (for the entire period of study) (1,067 applications were completed for a total of over 114.96 thousand US dollars). Detailed information on payments of targeted savings for the purpose of improving housing conditions and (or) paying for education by authorized operators and regions can be found on the website enpf.kz. Let us remind you that according to the program "National Fund for Children", 50% of the investment income of the National Fund of the Republic of Kazakhstan is distributed once a year among children who are citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan who were born in 2006 and later. For 2023, all recipients of the TS were credited with 100.52 US dollars, for 2024 - 129.38 US dollars. Children who received their first funds from the National Fund in 2023, with the exception of persons born in 2006, were credited with investment income in the amount of 3.04 US dollars this year. As a result, the target savings of a child born in 2006 amount to 100.52 US dollars, and those born in 2007 – 232.94 US dollars.Adult citizens must independently obtain information about their TS through their personal account on the Internet resources of the UAPF or e-government, and then contact an authorized operator to open a bank account in US dollars and submit an online application for payment of TS to improve housing conditions and (or) pay for education. You can familiarize yourself with the terms of the program, get instructions, and answers to your questions on the website kids.enpf.kz and on the БЖЗҚ ЕНПФ YouTube channel. We also note that a video instruction on the implementation of the "National Fund for Children" program, the algorithm of actions before and after the child reaches adulthood is posted on the БЖЗҚ ЕНПФ YouTube channel at the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHQNAxfskX8. UAPF was founded on August 22, 2013 on the basis of GNPF APF JSC. The founder and shareholder of the UAPF is the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan represented by the State Institution Committee of State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Trust management of UAPF pension assets is carried out by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In accordance with the pension legislation, the UAPF attracts compulsory pension contributions, employer’s compulsory pension contributions, compulsory occupational pension contributions, voluntary pension contributions, as well as carries out enrollment and accounting of voluntary pension contributions formed at the expense of the unclaimed amount of guaranteed compensation for the guaranteed deposit, transferred by the organization carrying out mandatory guarantee of deposits, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On mandatory guarantee of deposits placed in second-tier banks of the Republic of Kazakhstan", ensures the implementation of pension benefits. The Fund also carries out accounting of target assets and target requirements, accounting and crediting of target savings (TS) to target savings accounts, payments of TS to their recipients in bank accounts, accounting for returns of TS in the manner determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan within the framework of the National Fund for Children program (More details at www.enpf.kz) Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/abay/press/news/details/992303?lang=kk

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Moscow, May 5-7, 2025 – The 10th Meeting of the High Level Working Group on the Caspian Sea Issues (HLWG) was held in Moscow.The delegations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (led by Samir Sharifov), the Islamic Republic of Iran (led by Alireza Jahangiri), the Republic of Kazakhstan (led by Zulfiya Amanzholova), the Russian Federation (led by Mikhail Petrakov) and Turkmenistan (led by Myrat Atajanov) took part in the meeting. The meeting was chaired by the head of the Russian delegation Mikhail Petrakov.The parties continued the discussion on the methodology for establishing straight baselines in the Caspian Sea. Within the framework of the meeting, the parties carried out a review of cooperation in the Caspian Sea and considered the issues of preparation for the next meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs.Delegations expressed their gratitude to the Russian Federation for the high level of organization of the meeting.The next meeting of the HLWG will be held in Turkmenistan on dates agreed through diplomatic channels.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/991755?lang=kk