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Osaka, September 23-24, 2025 – As part of the EXPO 2025 Osaka thematic week, a side event titled “Carbon Solutions: The Path to a Sustainable Future” was held, organized by the International Center for Green Technologies and Investment Projects (ICGTIP) together with JSC NC QazExpoCongress, with the support of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan.The event was a landmark platform focused on discussing carbon offsets, emission reductions, and the promotion of sustainable practices. Participants – representatives of government bodies, international companies, and financial institutions – showcased successful cases from Kazakhstan and Japan and explored pathways for joint decarbonization of the economy.Key participants included Zhasyl Damu JSC, the AIFC, the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, Kazatomprom, and Japanese companies such as Sanshin Metal Working Co., Ltd., Finetech Co., Ltd., among others.On September 24, a B2B day was held, during which the Kazakh delegation held meetings with several Japanese industrial and technology companies, including Nagashima Holdings, Megumi Corp., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Power Environmental Solutions, Ltd., Finetech Co., Ltd., as well as the OECC under Japan’s Ministry of the Environment.Discussions addressed the exchange of expertise in green technologies, industrial waste recycling – particularly in the metallurgical sector – and the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM), under which Japan supports the implementation of low-carbon solutions in partner countries. Kazakhstan expressed its readiness to actively engage in JCM projects.During the session, representatives of the ICGTIP emphasized that Kazakhstan sees strong potential in expanding environmental cooperation with Japan, particularly in technology transfer and joint investment projects in the field of sustainable development.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ecogeo/press/news/details/1075693?lang=kk

GRATA International Astana and International Law Firm ENYO Law host seminar on Interim Relief in Arbitration in Astana on 22 September 2025.Following its recent arbitration success, GRATA International continues to strengthen its cooperation with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan.On 22 September, Astana office of GRATA International, in partnership with leading International Law Firm ENYO Law, held a seminar on "Application of Interim Relief in Arbitration".The seminar was attended by the representatives of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan and focused on enhancing local expertise in arbitration proceedings.The event featured presentations by Boris Telyatnikov, Partner at ENYO Law, and Carolina Croft, Senior Associate at ENYO Law, who shared their extensive experience in international dispute resolution.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet/press/news/details/1075795?lang=kk

The event took place at the Kyzylorda Arts Center with the participation of the regional akim, Nurlybek Nalibaev.The «Kazakhstan Halkyna» Public Foundation, established in 2022 on behalf of the Head of State, annually holds national charity conferences in collaboration with regions, large businesses, and non-profit organizations. The event was attended by Banu Nurgaziyeva, President of the «Civil Alliance of Kazakhstan», Lyazzat Shyngysbayeva, Chairperson of the Board of the «Kazakhstan Halkyna» Foundation, Chairperson of the Regional Maslikhat, heads of relevant industries, foundation employees, and intellectuals.The regional head spoke about the support provided to residents of the region by the public foundation «Kazakhstan Halkyna».«We have established a close partnership and are implementing joint projects with the public foundation «Kazakhstan Halkyna», created at the direct initiative of our President Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich to address issues in healthcare, education, and social support. Since the foundation's inception, more than 10 billion tenge have been allocated to important social projects in our region.Specifically, 4.8 billion tenge have been allocated to healthcare, which has been used to open «Kamkorlyk» centers at the regional children's hospital, as well as in the Zhanakorgan and Aral districts. Residents of the neighboring Aktobe region use the services of the center in the Aral district, and residents of the Turkestan region use the center in the Zhanakorgan district, receiving rehabilitation assistance.The foundation also provided support for the purchase of essential medications, equipping centers, and training medical specialists abroad. A mobile medical screening complex worth 1 billion 100 million tenge, which is available in only three regions of the republic, was donated to the regional oncology center. The complex currently provides continuous services to residents of remote communities in our region.The Kazakhstan Health Foundation plans to allocate 2 billion 600 million tenge for medical projects next year. High-tech equipment (a linear accelerator) for the effective treatment of oncology will be purchased.Additionally, a center for the socialization of children with autism and other mental disorders will be opened. The center will serve 600 children annually.2 billion 600 million tenge have been allocated for the development of education. As part of the «Auyldyk Aimaqtardagy Tіrek Mektepterdіn Aleuetіn Damytu» project, 2 billion tenge were allocated from 2023 to 2025, resulting in the refurbishment of physics, chemistry, biology, robotics, and computer labs in eight schools, and the participation of rural children in summer camps.The facilities of special boarding schools for children with special educational needs were modernized. As part of the «Bolashak Inzhenerler» project, robotics kits were purchased for nine schools, and specialists in these areas received specialized training. More than 500 students from Korkyt Ata Kyzylorda University were given the opportunity to study on the global «Kursera» platform.Next year, projects worth an additional 2 billion tenge will be implemented in the field of education. In particular, the experience of the «Bilim-Innovation» lyceums will be implemented in 50 schools in the region. Physics, chemistry, and biology classrooms will be equipped, and the facilities of eight small schools will be strengthened.The foundation allocated 2.7 billion tenge for the development of sports infrastructure in our region, and the work has been productive. This year, modern sports complexes in the village of Dosbol-Datka in the Shieli district and in the village of Akkyr in the Zhalagash district were built and commissioned using 348 million tenge. Sports complexes in the Syrdarya and Karmakshy districts were provided with new equipment.On behalf of the residents of our region, we once again express our deep gratitude to the team of the «Kazakhstan Halkyna» foundation for their significant contribution to the socioeconomic development of our region and the improvement of the well-being of our residents», - said N. Nalibayev. Lyazzat Shyngysbayeva spoke at the meeting, emphasizing the importance of the foundation's work.«Systemic philanthropy is not a temporary measure, but a concrete undertaking that paves the way for long-term change. For the «Kazakhstan Halkyna» Foundation, these are sustainable projects that change people's lives and give hope for the future. Only through partnership between the state, society, and business can we achieve truly significant results. The 4th conference is not only the culmination of three years of work but also the beginning of a new phase. It is a platform for exchanging experiences, finding joint solutions, and showcasing the concrete assistance the foundation has provided to the regions. All of this will become a legacy for future generations», - she emphasized.This significant event brought together approximately 500 delegates from all regions of the country.The conference consisted of three main sections: «Sustainability», «Partnership», and «Legacy». Each section focused on an important aspect of systemic philanthropy. Twelve individuals who had received support from the foundation shared their stories of the positive changes charitable initiatives had brought to their lives and communities.At the «Kazakhstan Halkyna» Foundation's project fair, held in the foyer of the Arts Center, initiatives in education, healthcare, and social support were presented. Guests were shown not only new equipment but also concrete results of the changes.It is worth noting that construction of a sports and fitness center for people with disabilities on the left bank of the city, funded by the foundation and the regional budget, is currently underway at a cost of 2.9 billion tenge. The facility will be commissioned in October next year.Next year, six sports schools will be equipped. Children and young people with disabilities will be provided with innovative prosthetic and orthopedic devices. As part of the «Home Rehabilitation for Children with Disabilities» project, 95 pieces of equipment worth 283 million tenge were purchased. The material and technical infrastructure of the «Dametken Ana» social services center for children with disabilities in the Karmakshy District has been strengthened. Currently, 30 children are undergoing rehabilitation at the center.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1075531?lang=kk

New York, September 25, 2025 – On the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Murat Nurtleu, took part in a working meeting of foreign ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization member states.The participants exchanged views on topical issues on the agenda of the anniversary session of the UN General Assembly and discussed priority areas of cooperation between the CSTO and the UN.Minister Nurtleu informed his colleagues about Kazakhstan's position on various aspects of the CSTO's activities and shared his vision for the further development of this regional structure. He called on the meeting participants to support Kazakhstan's initiatives to reform the UN system and its Security Council.The heads of foreign ministries of the CSTO member states adopted a statement on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the UN.The ministerial meeting took place in a traditionally friendly atmosphere, with the parties confirming their commitment to further developing mutually beneficial cooperation between the CSTO and the universal and comprehensive organization.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1075332?lang=kk

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New York, September 25, 2025 – Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu held a series of bilateral meetings with foreign counterparts on the sidelines of the 80th anniversary session of the UN General Assembly.During talks with the U.S. Presidential Special Envoy for Special Missions Richard Grenell, the parties discussed key aspects of Kazakh-American cooperation, including prospects in trade and investment. Special attention was paid to the development of cultural and humanitarian ties, as well as an exchange of views on pressing global and regional issues.During the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, the parties reviewed current issues of Kazakh-Russian cooperation, including preparations for upcoming visits, notably the planned visit of the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to the Russian Federation. The ministers also exchanged views on regional and international agendas, as well as cooperation within international organizations.In a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, Radoslaw Sikorski, the sides reviewed the current state and prospects of political and trade-economic cooperation, emphasizing the importance of implementing previously reached agreements.In talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, both sides reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the strategic partnership and expanding mutually beneficial cooperation across key sectors.During the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Peter Szijjarto, the parties expressed their mutual interest in further strengthening strategic partnership based on shared historical roots and traditional friendship. They discussed priority areas of cooperation, including political, economic, energy, and cultural-humanitarian interaction.A wide range of bilateral issues was addressed in the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov. The discussion covered political interaction, trade and economic cooperation, investment partnership, and humanitarian ties. The ministers gave high praise to the steady positive dynamics of Kazakh-Uzbek relations and reaffirmed their mutual commitment to strengthening the strategic partnership between the two brotherly nations.As a result of the meetings, the parties agreed to continue a constructive dialogue on all issues of mutual interest.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1075368?lang=kk

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Today, the regional Akim, Nurlybek Nalibayev, met with World Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling, Aidos Sultangali, and his personal coach, Gabiden Raimbek.Representatives of the region's intelligentsia, senior law enforcement officials, sports veterans, coaches, and local athletes attended the meeting, dedicated to congratulating the World Champion on his remarkable victory.The regional akim noted that this victory has enhanced the prestige not only of the Kyzylorda Region but of all of Kazakhstan.«Today is a special and joyful day for our region. We have gathered to congratulate our fellow countryman, our pride, Aidos Sultangali, who has conquered the heights of sport and brought fame to our independent Kazakhstan throughout the world, on being awarded the title of World Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling.Our President Kassym-Jomart Kemelevich emphasized: «The achievements of our athletes are an important factor raising the country's spirit and strengthening national unity.»Aidos Sultangali recently achieved an unprecedented achievement in the history of Kazakh sports, winning the World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships for adults for the first time in 26 years, held in Zagreb, Croatia. This historic victory brought honor to all of Kazakhstan and the people of our region.The last time Mkhitar Manukyan (63 kg) brought gold to our country at the World Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships was in 1999, at a major tournament in Athens, Greece. A quarter of a century later, our fellow countryman Aidos Sultangali became the best on the world stage.Our champion was personally congratulated by the Head of State, who praised his achievement, noting: «Aidos is the first winner in Greco-Roman wrestling this century.»This victory is an example for our young wrestlers, a significant achievement that will boost the development of sports in our country.Aidos's coach, Gabiden Raimbek, made a huge contribution to his victory. He nurtured not only an athlete but also a truly courageous citizen. We believe that every victory for a student is the result of the hard work of his coach. All the honors we bestow upon our two heroes are well-deserved.Aidos has previously received support from the state and the region. Last year, with the support of philanthropist and national patriot Bakdaulet Yerkinbekuly, he was presented with a car. In addition, he receives a monthly state stipend of 1 million tenge. This support will continue.We must always support and protect our heroes so that they remain in excellent shape. We will create the necessary conditions for their victory at the upcoming Olympic Games. On this significant day, on behalf of the entire people of the region, a decision was made to present Aidos with the keys to a new car and apartment, and his coach, Gabiden, with a new apartment.Allow us to present gifts to our heroes», - said N. Nalibayev.Serik Duisenbayev, Chairman of the Regional Council of Veterans, and Zhumagali Kiikbayev, Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan, addressed the meeting, offering their congratulations.Gabiden Raiymbek, Honored Coach of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Greco-Roman wrestling and recipient of the «Dene shynyqtyru zhane sportty damytuga sіnirgen enbegi ushin» badge, and Aidos Sultangali, Master of Sports in Greco-Roman wrestling, member of the national team of the Republic of Kazakhstan, multiple winner of national and international competitions, and world champion, also spoke at the meeting. They expressed gratitude for the attention shown to them.As a reminder, the region has implemented large-scale projects and carried out systematic work to develop sports. Over the past three years, 20 sports complexes have been commissioned in our region, and this year, six more facilities will be handed over to the public.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1075042?lang=kk

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Chaired by the Speaker of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Maulen Ashimbaev meeting of the Chamber of Deputies was held in, during which deputies reviewed the law on e-commerce and voiced parliamentary inquiries.During the meeting, senators considered the Law «On Ratification of the Protocol Amending the Treaty on the Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union of April 11, 2017». As noted by the deputies, ratification of the Protocol will create a legal framework for regulating e-commerce, improve customs administration of e-commerce goods, strengthen oversight of compliance with technical regulations and the safety of imported goods, and increase budget revenues through the collection of customs duties and taxes.«The protocol defines the procedure for crossing the customs border for goods purchased on foreign online platforms. In this regard, it introduces the concept of «e-commerce operator» and a new type of customs declaration - the e-commerce declaration. The document also contains other provisions aimed at improving customs administration. We hope that the law will facilitate the further development of cooperation in e-commerce between the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union, - the Senate Speaker said, commenting on the approved law.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1074884?lang=kk

About 300 people, including school principals, accountants, and specialists responsible for material and technical support, participated in the forum "Anti-Corruption Culture: Good Steps Starting with Educational Institutions," according to the Regional Communications Service."This event is being held to prevent corruption, avoid mistakes, and explain new legislative changes to specialists. Fighting bribery is our shared responsibility. Fostering honesty begins in kindergartens and schools," Ainagul Duisekenova, Head of the Atyrau City Department of Education, noted.A number of speakers spoke at the forum. Among them are Nurlan Yerkebayev, Head of the Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs in Atyrau region; Ali Zhapar, a specialist at AsiaService LLP; Zhanat Dauylbayev, a member of the audit commission; Saltanat Tolepova, Head of the Public Procurement Department; and Samat Smakov, a representative of the Bilim-Innovation Foundation.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/atyrau/press/news/details/1074933?lang=kk

Astana, September 23, 2025 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov held a meeting with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain Luis Francisco Martínez.The parties discussed the current state and prospects for strengthening strategic partnership in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural, and humanitarian spheres, as well as the schedule of upcoming events.During the meeting, participants noted that trade and economic relations between Kazakhstan and Spain are growing dynamically, including significant investment projects in Kazakhstan involving leading Spanish companies.Considering the popularity of the Spanish language and culture in Kazakhstan, the diplomats discussed in detail cultural and humanitarian projects of mutual interest. Issues of sports diplomacy were also touched upon.The Spanish Ambassador shared his views and expressed his readiness to intensify and further strengthen strategic cooperation between the two countries.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1074639?lang=kk

On September 24, a warm and festive awards ceremony for the winners of the regional round of the national competitions "Yenbek Zholy" and "Paryz" was held at the IQostanay Schoolchildren's Palace. Deputy Akim of the Kostanay Region, Gulbaram Musagazina, came to congratulate the participants."Hard work, professionalism, and honest labor are the foundation of progress and respect in any society. Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has repeatedly emphasized the importance of recognizing the contribution of working people to the country's development . This is confirmed by the declaration of this year as the Year of Working Professions. This is recognition of the people who, through their daily work, responsibility, and love for their work, make our lives better and the country stronger," Gulbaram noted in her speech. Gizatovna .« Еңбек " Zhol " — about continuity, respect, and pride in the professionCompetition " Eңbek" Zholy " tells the stories of work dynasties, mentors, and young professionals. This year, 26 employees from regional enterprises participated. Winners were announced in three categories:The Sazonov family from Rudny won the "Best Work Dynasty" award . Several generations of this family have dedicated themselves to the same work, passing on their experience, values, and love for the profession . Their combined work experience at SSGPO is 225 years.Faskhutdinov deservedly received the title of "Best Mentor of Working Youth" Rishat Izakovich from Kostanay , who not only excels in his duties but also helps young colleagues at the KTEK State Enterprise grow and develop.Arstambaev won the "Best Young Production Worker" award. Asylbek Yerbulatovich from the city of Zhitikara . His drive for success, hard work, and professionalism have become an example for his peers.As Asylbek admits Arstambaev : "I chose the electrician profession because it interests me . I enjoy working with my hands, understanding technology, and connecting equipment. This profession will always be in demand—electricity is everywhere: at home, at work, in production. And being an electrician is a responsible job , and people's safety depends on it."The winners were awarded commemorative statues and cash prizes, and all participants received diplomas and sincere words of gratitude for their contribution to the region's development." Paryz " is about social business and caring for people.The " Paryz " competition recognizes caring businesses—companies that not only focus on profit but also embrace an important social mission. This year, eight regional employers participated, and each one deserves recognition.The winners were:The winner of the "Best Socially Responsible Enterprise" category is Belozerka 2030 LLC from the Kostanay district, which doesn't just run a business but cares about people and the local community.The winner of the "Best Enterprise in Occupational Safety" category is Kostanay Minerals JSC from the Zhitikarinsky District, where the health and safety of employees is always a priority.In the nomination "Best Collective Agreement" - State Enterprise " Kostanay Thermal Power Company" from the city of Kostanay , where the workforce feels stability, support and respect.In the "For Contribution to the Environment" category , the winner was Sokolovsko-Syrbay Mining and Processing Production Association from the city of Rudny, which actively implements environmentally responsible practices.These competitions are an important reminder that behind every regional success are people—people who work, inspire, mentor, and care. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1074669?lang=kk

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The Kostanay region's road sector budget for 2025 is 102 billion tenge, including:national roads – 47 billion tenge,local roads – 20 billion tenge,interbudget transfers – 35 billion tenge.This year, 1,300 km of public roads (104 sections) and over 400 streets in 103 settlements are planned to be repaired. Repair work has begun for the first time on access roads to 57 villages, where previously only routine maintenance was performed.Development of the street and road network in rural areas:Asphalt pavement will be laid on 293 street sections in 98 villages for the first time.Funding for the installation of pedestrian sidewalks in villages is provided by the regional budget.All measures are aimed at improving the living conditions of rural residents and enhancing road safety. Over the past three years (2022–2024), more than 120 billion tenge has been allocated to the regional road sector, enabling the repair of approximately 1,900 km of local roads and 923 street sections in populated areas.Quality Control:442 million tenge was allocated for the services of the Kostanay branch of the National Center for Road Asset Quality, ensuring 100% coverage of all projects with quality assurance.440 inspections were conducted, 949 samples were collected, and contractors reworked substandard work worth 88.1 million tenge.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1074706?lang=kk

According to Arman Kasenov, Vice Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, GDP growth in the first eight months of this year was 6,5%, including 8,8% growth in the real sector and 5,1% in services. The best performing sectors were transportation, construction, trade, mining, manufacturing, and agriculture.«Fixed capital investment increased by 14,3% to 11,5 trillion tenge. Compared to the same period in 2024, fixed capital investment growth was demonstrated by financial and insurance activities (204%), education (193%), manufacturing (134%), agriculture (129%), transportation (115%), and real estate transactions (111%)», - the speaker said at a press conference at the Central Communications Service.In the first quarter of 2025, gross FDI inflows to Kazakhstan amounted to $6,6 billion, which is 6,2% more than in the same period of 2024.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1074728?lang=kk

As Arman Kasenov, Vice Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, noted at a press conference at the Central Communications Service, the role of the Investment Attraction Council has been strengthened. Its powers enable investors to expedite and simplify all necessary procedures. Regional Investment Headquarters have been established.«For investment projects in priority sectors worth over 54 million dollars, the opportunity has been provided to conclude an Investment Agreement, which guarantees the stability of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan for a period of up to 25 years. This instrument provides a flexible and individualized approach to structuring various government support measures», - the speaker noted.Furthermore, to fully support the investment cycle from investor search to project completion, work has been carried out to regulate the «investor journey», which will be tracked on the National Digital Investment Platform. A mechanism has been introduced to minimize pressure on businesses from regulatory government agencies, requiring all restrictive decisions regarding investors to be approved by the prosecutor's office. A Fast Track system, or «green corridor», is in place for investment projects in priority economic sectors.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/economy/press/news/details/1074766?lang=kk

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