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The first parachute jumps were performed by more than 400 Taldykorgan paratroopers 02.07.2026
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Kazakhstan is interested in attracting Korean energy technologies 02.07.2026
Seoul, 12 June 2026 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Korea, Asset Issenali, held substantive talks with Bek Jong Man, Founder and Chairman of YPP Corporation, one of Korea’s leading companies in the field of energy technologies and engineering solutions.The meeting focused on the prospects for YPP Corporation’s participation in a number of investment and technology projects in Kazakhstan’s energy sector, including green hydrogen and green ammonia production projects utilizing wind and hydroelectric power, the development of energy infrastructure and energy storage systems, as well as the localization of high-tech solutions and equipment in Kazakhstan.YPP Corporation is among the Korean companies actively involved in the development of advanced energy technologies and the implementation of green energy projects. The company possesses expertise in hydrogen energy, green ammonia production, energy storage systems, and energy infrastructure, making it a potentially significant partner for Kazakhstan in advancing energy transition initiatives and introducing modern environmentally friendly technologies.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-seoul/press/news/details/1240324?lang=ru
Deputy Defense Minister visited military units in Astana 02.07.2026
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25th Anniversary of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: A New Frontier, Broad Prospects”. 02.07.2026
We are pleased to present to your attention the article by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Yermek Kosherbayev, “25th Anniversary of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: A New Frontier, Broad Prospects”. The article examines the 25-year development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, its role in ensuring international security and stability, the organization’s economic and humanitarian potential, as well as Kazakhstan’s initiatives and priority areas within the SCO framework.https://www.kt.kz/eng/politics/the_25th_anniversary_of_the_shanghai_cooperation_1377992650.html Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-nairobi/press/news/details/1240313?lang=ru
Kazakh Foreign Minister receives Thai Ambassador 02.07.2026
Astana, June 12, 2026 – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev received Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of Kazakhstan Piyapin Niyomrerks.During the meeting the parties discussed the current state and future prospects of Kazakh-Thai relations, reaffirming their mutual interest in further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the fields of trade, investments, transport and logistics, digitalization, critical minerals and energy, electronics, advanced manufacturing and tourism.Particular attention was paid to the schedule of forthcoming high-level engagements, including the official visit of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, Sihasak Phuangketkeow, to the Republic of Kazakhstan on 24-26 June 2026.The parties also exchanged views on topical regional and international issues.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1240289?lang=ru
Cooperation issues with Peru discussed 02.07.2026
Brasilia, June 12, 2026 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Brazil, Bolat Nussupov, visited the Embassy of Peru and held a meeting with his Peruvian counterpart, Ambassador Rómulo Acurio.During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues on the bilateral agenda between the two countries. In particular, they reviewed preparations for the second round of inter-ministerial consultations, scheduled to take place in Lima later this year, as well as the signing of the Agreement on the Mutual Exemption of Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic and Service Passports.The two sides also discussed the possibility of establishing a “Peru–Kazakhstan” Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Congress of Peru. In addition, they expressed mutual interest in expanding bilateral cooperation in the mining sector, particularly in the production and supply of lithium, as well as in transport and logistics.The Peruvian side proposed considering the official concurrent accreditation of the Embassy of Kazakhstan to Peru, based in Lima and on the principle of reciprocity. At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties agreed to maintain regular working contacts between the diplomatic missions of the two countries.The Ambassador of Kazakhstan congratulated the Peruvian side on the successful conduct of the country’s presidential elections and, in connection with the completion of the Peruvian Ambassador’s diplomatic mission in Brazil, expressed his appreciation to Ambassador Rómulo Acurio for the close and friendly cooperation throughout his tenure.Background: The first round of political consultations between Kazakhstan and Peru was held in Astana in December 2018 during the visit of J. Escalo, Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru. Peru possesses some of the world’s largest potential lithium reserves and has significant transport and logistics potential through its ports located along the Pacific coast. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brazil/press/news/details/1240293?lang=ru
Kazakhstan strengthens its position as a key link in the Eurasian trade and logistics architecture 02.07.2026
Geneva, June 11, 2026 – With the support of Kazakhstan’s diplomatic missions in Switzerland the «Kazakhstan Commodity Forum» was held in Geneva. The event brought together around 200 participants, including representatives of government institutions, Swiss and international financial organizations, as well as leading global companies operating in commodity trading, energy, agriculture, transport, and logistics, such as Gunvor, Mercuria, Fracht Group, MSC, SOCAR, COFCO, ADM, Louis Dreyfus Company, Cargill, ESM Foundation, and others.Opening the forum, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Switzerland Kairat Sarzhanov highlighted the importance of ongoing institutional reforms in Kazakhstan, including the adoption of the new Constitution. He emphasized their role in strengthening the rule of law, enhancing transparency in public governance, and reinforcing investor rights protection. He also underlined the steady growth of bilateral economic engagement as a key indicator of foreign partners’ confidence and the attractiveness of Kazakhstan’s business environment. In 2025, trade between Kazakhstan and Switzerland reached 1.5 billion USD, while cumulative Swiss direct investment in Kazakhstan exceeded 36 billion USD, making Switzerland the third-largest foreign investor in the country. The Ambassador noted significant potential for further cooperation, stressing that amid the transformation of global supply chains, Kazakhstan offers substantial strategic resources, reliable infrastructure, and broad opportunities for long-term partnerships.In turn, the Director General of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vincent Subilia highlighted sustained Swiss business interest in Kazakhstan, evidenced by the presence of around 400 companies with Swiss capital operating in the country across key sectors, including mining, energy, transport, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and financial services.During the forum, representatives of Kazakhstan’s national companies, including Baiterek National Managing Holding, KazMunayGas, Food Corporation of Kazakhstan, as well as the National Association of Oilseed Processors, presented effective approaches to developing high value-added production, expanding export opportunities, and implementing joint investment projects.Participants in the panel discussions noted Kazakhstan’s growing role as a reliable partner in energy, logistics, and strategic resource supply. Particular interest was given to the modernization of the agro-industrial sector, expansion of export potential, development of processing industries, and integration into international production and logistics chains.The forum served as an effective platform for substantive and constructive exchange on expanding trade and investment cooperation in energy, metallurgy, agriculture, and transport and infrastructure development. The strong representation of leading companies and positive feedback from participants confirmed the high level of Swiss business interest in Kazakhstan.The initiative to organize the Kazakhstan Commodity Forum was led by the Commodity Trading Club, with financial support provided by Harvest Agro.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-bern/press/news/details/1240297?lang=ru
Kazakhstan Strengthens Cooperation with GRECO 02.07.2026
Strasbourg, 8-12 June 2026 – A representative of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs participated in the 103rd Plenary Meeting of the Council of Europe's Group of States against Corruption (GRECO).During the session, GRECO member states discussed the implementation of anti-corruption recommendations, the enhancement of national corruption prevention mechanisms, as well as current trends in international cooperation in this field.On the margins of the meeting, the Agency's representative held a number of working meetings with foreign delegations. The parties exchanged experiences on the implementation of GRECO recommendations, improving the effectiveness of civil service systems, and strengthening the principles of integrity and transparency in public administration.Consultations were held with GRECO President Mr. David Meyer and GRECO Executive Secretary Ms. Livia Stoica Becht regarding preparations for their forthcoming visit to Kazakhstan to participate in the international forum «GovHR Forum 2026: People. Prospect. Public Value in the Age of Digitalization and Artificial Intelligence», which will take place in Astana on 19 June 2026.Representatives of the Council of Europe’s Economic Crime and Cooperation Division discussed prospects for further cooperation, including expert-level engagement, the exchange of best practices, and the participation of Kazakhstani specialists in relevant Council of Europe activities.Participation in the plenary meeting provided an opportunity to familiarize with contemporary approaches adopted by GRECO member states in implementing anti-corruption policies and strengthening integrity mechanisms within the public sector.Following the meetings, the parties reaffirmed their readiness to further strengthen cooperation aimed at enhancing anti-corruption practices and exchanging advanced international experience.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-strasbourg/press/news/details/1240278?lang=ru
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ОПМ "Нелегал-2026" продолжается в ЗКО 02.07.2026
За первые четыре дня проведения мероприятия сотрудниками полиции выявлено 166 правонарушений. В числе выявленных нарушений: — 109 фактов нарушения законодательства Республики Казахстан в области миграции населения иностранцами и лицами без гражданства; — 38 фактов нарушения миграционного законодательства физическими и юридическими лицами, принимающими иностранных граждан и лиц без гражданства. Кроме того, судами вынесены решения о выдворении за пределы Республики Казахстан 4 иностранных граждан. В ходе мероприятия задержаны 2 преступника, находившихся в розыске. В принудительном порядке за пределы Республики Казахстан выдворены 2 иностранных гражданина, еще 8 иностранным гражданам сокращены сроки пребывания на территории страны. Также выявлен 1 факт незаконного пересечения Государственной границы Республики Казахстан и 1 факт организации незаконной миграции. Работа по обеспечению общественного порядка, предупреждению, выявлению и пресечению фактов незаконной миграции, а также нарушений правил пребывания иностранных граждан и лиц без гражданства на территории Республики Казахстан находится на постоянном контроле и будет продолжена. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mvd-zko/press/news/details/1240261?lang=ru
A master of his craft and a man of a broad soul: words of gratitude to Tatiana Ivanovna Lakhman 02.07.2026
There are times in the life of every team when you have to say goodbye to the people who have become its soul and reliable support. Recently, our team celebrated a significant event: Tatiana Ivanovna Lakhman, a professional with a capital letter and a wonderful person, was sent on a well–deserved vacation. Tatiana Ivanovna has devoted about 30 years to public service, and her total work experience is an impressive 42 years. Having gone through a worthy path from a secretary in the banking system to the head of the tax administration and collection department of the State Revenue Department for the May district, she showed an example of true dedication to her work. Her career is a model of stability, professional growth and deep respect for the profession. At every stage, whether it was working in the banking sector, treasury or tax authorities, Tatiana Ivanovna proved herself to be a responsible specialist who could always be relied upon. Her colleagues know her as a person whose competence is backed up by many years of experience and deep knowledge of all the intricacies of tax administration. All of Tatiana Ivanovna's professional activities were closely connected with the Maysky district, where she rightfully became a true professional authority. Over the years of impeccable service, she has earned the most important thing – the sincere recognition of colleagues and the deep respect of taxpayers. Dear Tatiana Ivanovna, Once again, we would like to thank you very much for every day you devoted to your work, for your patience, mentoring, and the invaluable contribution you have made to the development of state revenue agencies. Your energy, honesty and professionalism will always be an example for us.Let the well-deserved rest become a time to realize all the plans that previously did not have enough time for – for family and favorite activities. We wish you good health, well-being, inexhaustible optimism and many joyful events. You will always remain in our hearts as a wonderful colleague and a wonderful person!With respect and gratitude,the staff of the State Duma of Pavlodar regionSource : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd-pavlodar/press/news/details/1240262?lang=ru
Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Received French Ambassador 02.07.2026
Astana, June 12, 2026 – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev received Ambassador of the French Republic to the Republic of Kazakhstan Sylvain Guiaugué.During the meeting, the parties discussed a wide range of issues related to the Kazakh-French strategic partnership, including the further strengthening of political dialogue, the expansion of trade and economic ties, as well as the development of cooperation in the cultural, humanitarian and educational spheres. The parties also reviewed issues of cooperation within multilateral frameworks.Particular attention was paid to the implementation of joint investment and economic projects that are important for increasing bilateral trade and strengthening business contacts between the two countries.Following the meeting, the parties reaffirmed their commitment to the further development of multifaceted cooperation between Astana and Paris.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1240263?lang=ru
Kazakh Delegation Participated in a Conference Marking the 25th Anniversary of the SCO 02.07.2026
Dushanbe, June 12, 2026 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermukhambet Konuspayev participated in the International Conference entitled “Central Asia – the Core of the SCO: A Space of Peace and Shared Development,” dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).The event was organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Tajikistan, and the SCO Friendship and Cooperation Centre in Tajikistan.The conference brought together Deputy Foreign Ministers of Belarus, China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Uzbekistan, as well as heads and representatives of international organizations, including the CIS, CSTO, ESCAP, UNESCO, CICA and ECO.In his welcoming remarks, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin emphasized that, owing to the political will of the leaders of the region, Central Asia has become one of the most dynamically developing regions of Eurasia in recent years. He noted that Central Asia has objectively begun to play a system-forming role, constituting a stable core of the SCO and providing impetus for its further evolution.In his statement, Deputy Minister Konuspayev noted that since the inception of the “Shanghai Process,” the countries of Central Asia have been among the active founding members of the Organization and continue to make a significant contribution to its development. He also stressed that Kazakhstan attaches particular importance to further strengthening the SCO as a platform for equal and mutually beneficial cooperation.Virtually all participants highlighted the SCO’s important role in maintaining security and stability across Eurasia, underscoring its well-deserved place among the world’s most authoritative and influential international and regional organizations.Special attention was also paid to the contribution of Central Asian countries to the establishment and steady development of the SCO, as well as to their role in promoting the principles of mutual trust, good-neighbourliness and equal partnership.On the sidelines of the visit to Dushanbe, Deputy Minister Konuspayev held a bilateral meeting with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Nigina Alizoda. The parties discussed the current state and future prospects of bilateral cooperation in the political, trade, economic, investment, cultural and humanitarian spheres.The interlocutors also reviewed the schedule of upcoming bilateral events, including preparations for meetings at the highest and high levels, and exchanged views on current regional and international issues.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1240266?lang=ru
International Year of Volunteers Engages 200,000 Kazakh Citizens in First Half of 2026 02.07.2026
More than 200,000 people have participated in volunteer activities across Kazakhstan since the beginning of 2026, a year designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development at the initiative of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.The year-long campaign officially launched on Jan. 30 during a national volunteer forum attended by Tokayev and has since brought together volunteers through environmental, cultural and community projects across the country.One of the key events was the Volunteering and Environmental Action session held on April 23 in Astana as part of the Regional Environmental Summit. The event brought together approximately 200 participants from Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Türkiye, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Japan and Afghanistan, as well as United Nations Under-Secretary-General Haoliang Xu.Volunteer groups have also participated in several nationwide initiatives, including the Let’s Preserve Cultural Heritage Together campaign, focused on restoring and maintaining historical and cultural sites; the spring stage of the national Good Deeds Marathon project; and the international Clean Shores Day campaign. According to officials, around 120,000 volunteers have taken part in the nationwide Taza Kazakhstan environmental campaign since the start of the year.The government is currently developing a Volunteer Development Concept through 2030, as instructed by Tokayev. More than 250 active volunteers have participated in focus groups held across major cities, generating approximately 120 proposals and recommendations for the sector’s future development.Authorities are also preparing an Environmental Volunteering Development Program and plan to introduce a National Volunteer Development Index and a Digital Volunteer Passport later this year. Volunteer activities in Kazakhstan are coordinated through the National Front Office, supported by 20 regional offices, a unified call center and the QazVolunteer.kz online platform.The platform currently includes more than 1,200 projects and nearly 3,900 organizations. Officials said 56 volunteer projects and 60 small grants, each worth 1 million tenge (US$ 2,000), are being implemented nationwide. Kazakhstan is also working with the UN Volunteers Programme on plans to establish an Asian Volunteer Training Center at the UN Regional Center for Sustainable Development Goals for Central Asia and Afghanistan in Almaty.In addition, five Kazakh volunteers have been deployed to international assignments with the World Health Organization, UNICEF and the Food and Agriculture Organization in Argentina and China under a fully funded volunteer program. Officials reported that participation in volunteer activities has increased compared with last year, reflecting growing public engagement in community, environmental and social initiatives.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-bratislava/press/news/details/1240236?lang=ru
The country's largest indoor water park is being built in Kostanay 02.07.2026
Kostanay Region's Akim (Governor) Kumar Aksakalov visited the construction site of the "Octopus" aquapark. Along with the head of the region, the facility, which will become the country's largest indoor aquapark, was also inspected by active youth representatives of the region."The region's economy is developing in all directions. This includes industry, agriculture, construction, transport, and small and medium-sized businesses. In the manufacturing sector, new enterprises, factories, and plants are being built. This year, a plant for producing auto components for passenger cars will begin operations in the region, creating 800 new jobs. A decision has also been made to build another similar plant, which will provide jobs for another 800 people," noted the head of the region.In the near future, the "Confectionery Capital" factory will also be launched, creating 260 new jobs. In the city of Kostanay, a large pasta factory with a capacity of 40 thousand tons of products per year will be built on the basis of the "Kaizen" plant. In the city of Lisakovsk, construction of an oil extraction plant is underway.In agriculture, commercial dairy farms, feedlots, and processing workshops are actively developing. The construction industry also maintains high growth rates. This year, it is planned to commission 520 thousand square meters of housing.Over the past three years, the population of Kostanay city has increased by 13.2 thousand people. This is a result of the region's economic development. New public spaces and recreation areas are appearing in the city. The construction of Marriott, Novotel, and Holiday Inn hotels is planned. An airport hotel will open in the coming days."Along with economic development and the opening of new factories and plants, places for family recreation for residents should also appear. Kostanay Region should have its own unique attractions for guests. One such feature will be the country's largest indoor aquapark, 'Octopus'," emphasized Kumar Aksakalov.In accordance with the President's instructions on developing mass sports and strengthening the nation's health, the amount of sports infrastructure in the region is increasing.Over the past three years, more than 30 sports facilities have been commissioned in the region: 18 fitness and wellness complexes, 8 sports halls, 4 indoor hockey rinks, 2 stadiums, an equestrian arena, and a swimming pool. Last year, the "Labor Reserves" sports complex was modernized.Currently, the reconstruction of the "Octopus" aquapark is actively continuing. Work is underway on facade finishing, utility network installation, floor laying, and pool design.Upon completion of construction, the total area of the aquapark will double and exceed 9 thousand square meters. The water zone area will triple and amount to over 1 thousand square meters. The facility will be able to accommodate up to 500 visitors simultaneously.The ground floor will house an aqua zone with a wave pool, adult jacuzzis, a pool with water slides, a children's pool, as well as a food court with 100 seats. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanay/press/news/details/1240251?lang=ru
Today, a meeting of the Public Council was held under the chairmanship of B. Makeev 02.07.2026
Сегодня прошло заседание Общественного совета под председательством Б.Макеева. В работе заседания приняли участие аким района Е.Ихсанов, руководители отделов, акимы города и сельских округов, представители средств массовой информации.На заседании члены общественного совета рассмотрели вопросы уточнения бюджетов района, города и сельских округов.Затем, был рассмотрен и принят к сведению вопрос «О проделанной работе и оказываемых государственных услугах аппарата акима сельского округа Достык».В ходе заседания члены совета задавали вопросы и получили на них ответы.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/burlin-maslihat/press/news/details/1240157?lang=ru
The Chairman of the State Property and Privatization Committee spoke at the Central Communications Service 02.07.2026
During a briefing at the Service of Central Communications platform, the Chairman of the Committee of State Property and Privatization of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan presented the results of the work for 2025.By the end of the year, 193.2 billion tenge in revenues from managing state assets were received into the republican budget, including dividends on state shareholdings, income from participation shares, and a portion of the net income of state enterprises.One of the key results was the completion of the Comprehensive Privatization Plan for 2021–2025. 402 objects of state property and the quasi-public sector, valued at 977.2 billion tenge, were transferred to the competitive environment, with another 68 objects directed for reorganization and liquidation.The largest deals were the IPOs of the national companies "KazMunayGas", "Air Astana", and KEGOC, totaling approximately 187 billion tenge.Starting from 2026, a new Optimization Plan for 2026–2030 is being implemented, providing for a further reduction of state participation in the economy. The plan covers 500 objects of state property and the quasi-public sector. To date, measures have been completed for 42 objects.Work continues on managing assets returned to the state. The total volume of receipts into the Special State Fund reached 593.2 billion tenge. Using these funds, 483 social and infrastructure projects have been financed across the country, amounting to 553.7 billion tenge, in the fields of healthcare, education, water supply, sports, transport, and energy.An important area remains the digitalization of state property management processes. All privatization procedures are conducted electronically through open auctions via the "State Property Register" information system, which is integrated with 54 state information systems and has over 368 thousand users.In 2026, the Committee will continue implementing the Optimization Plan, digital transformation of processes, and improving the efficiency of state asset management.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/gosreestr/press/news/details/1240147?lang=ru
The rights of approximately 300 service recipients have been restored in the Kostanay region. 02.07.2026
The Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs in Kostanay Region continues its systematic work to protect citizens' rights when receiving government services. Since the beginning of the year, the rights of approximately 300 service recipients have been restored.A distinctive feature of this work is that violations are identified and corrected not only upon citizen appeals but also proactively through remote monitoring of government service delivery processes. Thanks to this mechanism, the rights of more than 160 service recipients have been restored. Another 130 citizens were able to protect their rights following scheduled inspections.The largest number of violations were identified in the areas of land relations and architecture and urban planning.In the area of land relations, the rights of 205 service recipients have been restored. Monitoring revealed that mandatory information required by law was missing when issuing permits for the acquisition of land rights. Specifically, the documents failed to indicate the land category, the number and date of the land commission's protocol decision, the details of the approved land management project, information on the divisibility or indivisibility of the land plot, or the terms of the purchase and sale and lease agreements.As a result, service recipients were issued legal acts that did not comply with legal requirements. Following the Department's intervention, the identified deficiencies were corrected, and 205 citizens were reissued permits, executed in full compliance with established requirements.A significant number of violations were also identified in the field of architecture and urban planning. When providing the public service "Issue of Source Materials for the Design and Reconstruction of Facilities," 89 service recipients were not provided with technical specifications, which are a mandatory part of the public service delivery.Following a letter sent by the Department, the violations were corrected, all 89 service recipients were issued technical specifications, and their rights were restored.The ongoing work is aimed not only at eliminating individual violations but also at preventing similar incidents in the future, improving the quality of public services, and strengthening the principles of lawfulness in the activities of government agencies.If your rights have been violated while receiving a public service, you can contact the Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs in Kostanay Region by phone at 39-31-65, or through eOtinish, EgovKzBot2.0, and the Instagram account @elgeqyzmet_qostanai.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-mendykarin-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1240087?lang=ru
An environmental campaign on tree planting was held in the Abai region as part of Nauryznam 02.07.2026
The sixth day of the decade of Nauryznam, symbolizing the renewal and awakening of nature, was marked in the Abai region by an environmental action. Employees of the women's colony of the Department of the Penal System of the region took the initiative on landscaping and organized the planting of trees. The event was held in the central park of the village of Zharminsky district of the Abai region. During the campaign, the staff of the institution planted more than a hundred seedlings, making a significant contribution to the improvement of the settlement and the improvement of the environmental situation. The participants of the action joined forces and actively joined the work, demonstrating a high level of responsibility and solidarity. In the future, the planted trees will become part of the area's green fund, providing shade for residents and contributing to improved air quality.Environmental actions are of particular importance because they contribute to the formation of respect for the environment and the development of ecological culture. Teamwork strengthens the team and unites people around a common goal. It is especially important that such initiatives set a positive example for the younger generation. We will consistently continue the work on landscaping and nature protection," said the head of the institution, Ualikhan Zhumashev.Such events are very important for our village. Thanks to our joint efforts, our park is becoming more comfortable and greener. It's nice to see that the staff does not stand aside and contributes to the development of our area," said a resident of the Zharminsky district. The action was another example of the social responsibility of the staff of the penal correction system and their desire to contribute to the development and improvement of the Abai region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/duisabai/press/news/details/1239968?lang=ru
First Specialized Padel Court Opens in Kostanay Region 02.07.2026
The first specialized padel court in the region has officially opened in Kostanay, providing residents with a modern venue for physical activity and active recreation.Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, combining elements of tennis and squash. Its simple and accessible format makes it suitable for people of different ages and skill levels.Kostanay has become one of the first regions in Kazakhstan, following Astana and Almaty, to introduce a dedicated padel court. The project reflects ongoing efforts to develop sports infrastructure and promote new sporting opportunities.According to organizers, the opening of the court is only the beginning of padel’s development in the city. Interest from investors has already emerged, and further expansion of the necessary infrastructure is expected in the coming years.The new facility is expected to become a popular destination for residents, encouraging a healthy lifestyle and contributing to the growth of mass sports in the region.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-kalasy-akimat/press/news/details/1239970?lang=ru
