The Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) commended the constitutional reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan.

The Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic States (TurkPA) commended the constitutional reforms being implemented in Kazakhstan.

20.02.2026 19:01:06 189

Vienna, February 19, 2026. Ambassador Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the International Organizations in Vienna met with Mr.Ramil Hasan, Secretary General of the TurkPA on the sidelines of the winter session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA). The parties discussed prospects for strengthening interparliamentary cooperation within the TurkPA.

Ambassador Tileuberdi informed his interlocutor about the upcoming national referendum on the adoption of a new Constitution of Kazakhstan, scheduled for March 15. He presented the key provisions of the draft new Constitution and emphasized that the proposed constitutional reform is a logical continuation of the consistent political transformations of President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. He noted that the conceptual changes to the Basic Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan are aimed at enhancing the human-centeredness of the state, reflecting the current values ​​and principles of the people of Kazakhstan and enhancing the effectiveness of the republic's political institutions.

In turn, Secretary-General R.Hasan expressed support for the constitutional reforms in Kazakhstan and announced the TurkPA's plans to participate in observing the upcoming constitutional referendum in March.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-vienna/press/news/details/1166580?lang=kk