Press Conference on the Results of the Referendum on Kazakhstan’s New Constitution Held in Jakarta

Press Conference on the Results of the Referendum on Kazakhstan’s New Constitution Held in Jakarta

19.03.2026 12:16:16 200

Jakarta, March 18, 2026 - The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Indonesia hosted a press conference to present the results of the national referendum on Kazakhstan’s new Constitution, held on March 15, 2026. The event was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, government bodies, and members of the Indonesian media.

In his remarks, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Indonesia, Serzhan Abdykarimov, provided a detailed overview of the history and process of the nationwide discussion, the positive results of the referendum, and the key novellas to the Constitution of Kazakhstan.

The Ambassador noted that the country’s Basic Law has become a progressive social contract aimed at shaping a renewed national identity and serving as a bright symbol of national unity and solidarity. He emphasized that the provisions of the Constitution reflect the long-term goals of modernizing Kazakhstan’s society and state, with a focus on advancing sustainable development, democracy, human rights protection, and world civilization.

After answering numerous questions from attendees, the Ambassador introduced them with the traditions of Nauryz Meyramy and its ten-day celebration within the framework of the Nauryznama concept in Kazakhstan. Guests were shown a special video and enjoyed traditional musical pieces performed on the dombra.

Participants congratulated the Embassy and the people of Kazakhstan on the successful referendum and on the occasion of the spring equinox.
At the end of the event, guests were given the opportunity to try traditional Kazakh cuisine.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-jakarta/press/news/details/1184939?lang=kk