Brussels, 23 June 2025 — On the margins of the Policy Commission sessions of the World Customs Organization (WCO), representatives of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a working meeting with Mr. Andrew Reynolds, Head of the new Central Asia and South Caucasus Security Project (CCASP).       The CCASP project is implemented with financial support from the Government of Japan and is aimed at combating the illicit cross-border movement of small arms, light weapons, and unmanned aerial vehicles in the region.       Particular attention during the meeting was given to the preparation of the regional seminar, which will be held in Astana from 8 to 11 July 2025. The seminar will bring together representatives of customs authorities from Central Asia and the South Caucasus. The main focus will be on building capacity in customs control and security. Among the speakers are experts from the World Customs Organization, INTERPOL, and the OSCE.      The Kazakh side expressed gratitude for the trust placed in them and emphasized the importance of strengthening controls over the movement of sensitive goods, as well as expanding interagency and regional cooperation.       At the conclusion of the meeting, the parties confirmed their mutual interest in further cooperation within the CCASP framework, including the organization of national trainings and the implementation of joint initiatives to enhance professional skills and ensure effective coordination in combating illicit trade.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kgd/press/news/details/1023223?lang=kk

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1) What work does UAPF do on unclaimed pension savings?UAPF constantly carries out information and explanatory work on the need for timely application for pension benefits by both beneficiaries and heirs of deceased contributors/beneficiaries.Every year, UAPF carries out a reconciliation with the State Corporation "Government for Citizens" on persons who have reached retirement age, who have pension savings at the expense of compulsory pension contributions, compulsory occupational pension contributions to UAPF and who have not applied to UAPF for their payment, for the presence of pension benefits by age and state basic pension benefit assigned at the expense of budgetary funds for these persons in the information system of the authorized body in the sphere of social protection of the population. 2) What further steps is UAPF taking to pay out unclaimed pension savings? Based on the results of the annual reconciliation, UAPF makes pension benefit payments to beneficiaries in a proactive format through the State Corporation. That is, pensioners receiving a pension from the state budget begin to receive payments from UAPF if they have pension savings. 3) Does UAPF keep records of unclaimed pension savings?As of 01.06.2025, the total amount of unclaimed pension savings of persons who have reached the generally established retirement age is about KZT37.3 bln in 264,695 individual pension savings accounts (IPSA), of which, according to information received by UAPF from the information systems of government agencies:- 148,335 people are deceased and their pension savings can be claimed by heirs;- 59,800 people have left for permanent residence outside of Kazakhstan;- 56,560 people have not yet applied to the State Corporation (Public Service Center at their place of residence) to apply for their old-age pensions. 4) What happens to unclaimed pension savings?Pension savings are subject to UAPF accounting, continue to be invested and are held in the IPSA of the contributors until demanded by the beneficiaries or their heirs (in the event of the contributor's death). Investments for obtaining additional income are carried out by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan and private investment portfolio managers (IPM). 5) How to get unclaimed pension savings?In case if:The pensioner did not apply for savingsTo assign pension payments from the UAPF at the expense of mandatory types of pension contributions in connection with reaching retirement age, as well as the assignment of a basic and solidarity pension from the state budget, beneficiaries must contact the State Corporation "Government for Citizens" (CSC) at their place of residence. When leaving for permanent residenceForeigners and stateless persons who have left the country for permanent residence, have pension savings in the UAPF and have submitted documents in accordance with Kazakhstani legislation may exercise the right to pension benefit payments from the UAPF in connection with leaving for permanent residence outside of Kazakhstan. In connection with the death of a person with pension savingsIn the event of the death of a person with pension savings in the UAPF, his/her family members are paid a one-time payment for burial from the pension savings of the deceased person within the amount of 94-fold monthly calculation indicator established for the relevant financial year by the law on the republican budget, but not more than the funds available in the IPSA of the deceased person.Pension savings are also inherited in the manner established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Within 6 months after the death of a person with pension savings, his heirs must contact a notary to register the inherited property in the form of pension savings of the deceased person and obtain a certificate of inheritance. If the deadlines for applying are missed, it is necessary to contact the judicial authorities to restore the right to inheritance.The list of necessary documents for receiving pension benefits depending on the type of pension benefits and the method of application is posted on the website enpf.kz in the section "Services-Pension Benefits".Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kostanai-zhangeldi-audany-akimat/press/news/details/1025353?lang=kk

On June 24, 2025, at the initiative of the commission of the district maslikhat on Budget, Finance and socio-economic development of the district, a public hearing" on sanitary cleaning and improvement measures of the Bolshoi Naryn rural district "was held in the building of the KSCP" Center for Culture and recreation of the population of the Bolshoi Naryn district".The public hearing was conducted by the chairman of the Standing Committee D. Verigin. The event was attended by members of the commission of the district maslikhat on Budget, Finance and socio-economic development of the district, deputies, heads of enterprises and institutions of the district, a representative of the district newspaper "Naryn Tany", residents of the rural district.Akim of Bolshoy Naryn rural district D. Maratbekov made a report on this issue, noting the activities carried out in the district, and also dwelled on further plans. During the public hearing, issues of sanitary condition of the district, the state of water systems, garbage and cleanliness, street lighting, maintenance of the MSW landfill and removal of solid household waste from the village were raised. The mayor of the district gave a wide answer to the questions raised and noted that he is guided by comments. The population of the rural district asked questions to the mayor of the district, expressed their opinions and shared their thoughts. The head of the local police service, police captain Mukanov Nurtas Kuralovich reported on the work done for 6 months of 2025. Deputy of the district maslikhat zh. Sydykova, who took her turn, focused on the obvious gaps and expressed her opinion on the need to maintain cleanliness in order to improve the face of the rural district.A corresponding resolution was adopted for the public hearing.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/maslikhat-ulken-naryn/press/news/details/1023232?lang=kk

 There has been an increase in the number of services provided by UAPF in digital format In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the interest of depositors in the services provided by UAPF in digital format. An important aspect is the availability of such services 7/24.In the period from 01.01.2025 to 31.05.2025, the Fund provided about 22.6 million services to the population. Of their total number, more than 11.8 million were provided electronically, while more than 10.2 million were provided automatically. Thus, the share of services provided in automatic, electronic and remote formats amounted to 98.2% of the total. About 412.3 thousand services were provided in person, including over 403.5 thousand directly in the Fund's offices.Let us remind you that all pension accounts are opened in UAPF automatically upon receipt of the first contribution. Target requirements and target savings are also automatically accrued to participants in the National Fund for Children program.In total, during the reporting period, the total number of individual pension savings accounts (IPSA) opened automatically for all types of pension contributions, including notional pension savings accounts (NPSA, opened as a result of the transfer of ECPC by the employer) and target savings accounts (TSA, within the framework of the National Fund for Children program) amounted to 810.3 thousand.The most popular service is still receiving statements from individual pension accounts, notional pension accounts (NPSA), and target savings accounts (TSA). Since the beginning of the year, about 12.9 million statements have been issued from IPSA, NPSA, and TSA, of which over 10.8 million were issued electronically and over 1.7 million automatically. UAPF reminds that receiving information about the status of accounts through your personal account is the most convenient, reliable and prompt way to control your pension savings. The service operates online around the clock (24/7), which allows you to receive up-to-date information at any time and from anywhere in the world. Also, information about the status of accounts is available not only through your personal account on the UAPF website, but also through the egov.kz portal or the e-government mobile application. This provides additional convenience for users who prefer to interact with government services through unified platforms. UAPF notes that, starting in 2025, the annual automatic mailing of statements by mail will cease. At the same time, it is still possible to receive information about the status of pension savings by mail upon submitting a corresponding request to UAPF JSC.In addition to receiving an extract in your personal account on the website and in the mobile application, contributors (beneficiaries) have the opportunity to use such services as making changes and additions to their details, receiving a certificate of the availability of accounts, submitting an application for the appointment of pension benefits in connection with the establishment of disability of group 1 or 2 indefinitely or for voluntary pension contributions, tracking the status of an application for payment, transferring part of the savings to the investment portfolio manager (IPM), predicting the future pension using a pension calculator, etc. 24/7 anywhere in the world.More than 59.9 thousand applications were accepted to change the details for January-May 2025, of which over 56.3 thousand were submitted at the Fund's offices.When applying for a particular service to UAPF specialists, contributors, as a rule, receive additional consultations and advice on the formation of savings. As part of the information and explanatory work, about 21.0 thousand offsite presentations were held, attended by about 439.8 thousand people. The number of materials posted in the media based on UAPF reports exceeded 18.8 thousand.The number of inquiries received from contributors and beneficiaries through feedback channels amounted to over 240.7 thousand.We remind you that any company can apply for a presentation and consultations on the funded pension system with a visit to the office, for which you just need to call the call center at 1418 or contact through the Fund's website or mobile application. UAPF consulting services can be obtained via instant messengers (chat bot in WhatsАpp and Viber at +7 777 000 14 18), call center at 1418 (call within Kazakhstan is free), on the corporate website enpf.kz, as well as on the official UAPF pages on social networks Instagram, Facebook, VKontakte, Telegram, Odnoklassniki. 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/almobl-uigur/press/news/details/1030821?lang=kk

Akim of the region Nurlybek Nalibayev congratulated veterans of education and science Serikbai Koshkarov and health care Sagyndyk Shamshiev on their 80th anniversary. The head of the region addressed the jubilarians with words of sincere gratitude and noted their worthy labor path.-Our land is a fertile land where the glorious traditions of our ancestors are passed on from generation to generation. There are enough respected people in the region, whose life and work for the benefit of society have become an example for the younger generation. Today we are honoring our fellow countrymen who have won the respect and recognition of the people through their worthy work. At a solemn event dedicated to the Day of Science Workers, the head of state presented state awards to scientists who have made a special contribution to the development of the country. Serikbai Koshkarov was awarded the “Parasat” Order for his fruitful work in this field during the ceremony. Our fellow countryman, doctor-surgeon of the first category, Sagyndyk Shamshiev due to his outstanding organizational abilities managed to provide the population with quality services in the emergency medical service. His books “Dariger zhuregi”, “Zhuldyzdar zhangan zhumak zher” were published. Having retired, the veteran continues to work in this sphere,- N.Nalibayev said.S.Koshkarov is a member of the Union of Writers of Kazakhstan, holder of the orders “Kurmet” and “Parasat”, Honorary Citizen of Kyzylorda. S. Shamshiev is an excellent health care worker, awarded with the order “Kurmet” and the medal “Shapaghat”. N.Nalibaev awarded the jubilarians with the Certificate of Honor of the region and traditionally presented the national chapan. Heroes of the celebration warmly thanked for the honor and attention. The jubilarians were congratulated by labor veterans present at the meeting.  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1023254?lang=kk

In Kyzylorda, the regional Akimat held a solemn meeting dedicated to the Day of the Civil Servant. Akim of the region, Nurlybek Nalibayev congratulated colleagues on the holiday and expressed gratitude for tireless work aimed at the socio-economic development of the region.N. Nalibayev emphasized that the duty of every public servant is to honestly serve the country, selflessly love the motherland, and to contribute to the development of the native land. -The employees of the public administration system are entrusted with high responsibility for the fulfillment of strategic tasks facing the sovereign country, - said the head of the region. - You work without reckoning with time, demonstrating a high example of loyalty to the oath, love for the people.I express my sincere gratitude for the great contribution to the development of my native land, improvement of people's welfare!Today, in the period of new transformation, the mechanisms for hiring civil servants have been simplified as part of the creation of a professional and efficient state apparatus. Eradication of bureaucracy, elimination of unnecessary barriers and obstacles, formation of a personnel reserve, introduction of the principle of meritocracy, digitization of services - all these measures contributed to the creation of a model of civil service accessible and based on constructive dialog. As a result, the region has optimized the state apparatus, reduced administrative costs, and reduced the number of managerial staff.N. Nalibayev wished the participants of the celebration that the initiatives and instructions of our President to create a Fair, Clean and Safe Kazakhstan were successfully implemented in the land of Syrdarya region, which justified the trust of the people.Within the framework of the solemn event, a number of civil servants were honored with awards. Particularly, veterans of public service Abdigappar Amirgaliuly and Kozhakhmet Ilyasov were awarded badges “Veteran of Public Service”, heads of regional departments of education Askarbek Yeszhanov, public procurement - Bauyrzhan Shamenov and head of the city department of economics and finance Gulnar Baimakhanova - medals “Best Public Servant”. A group of civil servants were also awarded Certificates of Honor of the region and letters of thanks of the Akim of the region.Meanwhile, a swearing-in ceremony was held for young civil servants.It is worth noting that today more than three thousand civil servants contribute to the development of the region. Of these, 45 percent (1,471) are women, and 294 lovely ladies hold managerial positions. There are about 800 young civil servants under the age of 35 in the region. In recent years, the capacity of the public administration corps has grown in the region. In the Academy of State Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan 24 civil servants are studying, four - became graduates of the program “Bolashak”. Created on the instructions of the Head of State, the youth personnel reserve today provides a unique opportunity to attract qualified, creative specialists to the system of public administration. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1023270?lang=kk

Akim of the region, Nurlybek Nalibayev met with the director of the National Museum of Kazakhstan, Berik Abdygaliuly. During the conversation, the head of the region spoke about the work on the development of spirituality, as well as significant projects in the field of culture.- This year is a landmark year for the region, the 100th anniversary of the historical event associated with the transfer of the capital of the Kazakh ASSR to Kyzylorda, - said N. Nalibayev. - During his visit to the region, the head of state gave a positive assessment of the activities of the center “Anaga Tagzym”. Last year, within the framework of the Year of Spirituality declared in the region, a multifunctional Art Center was opened in Kyzylorda; a House of Zhyrau was opened for representatives of the musical and poetic heritage of zhyr and terme, which has become a brand of the region. Rukhaniyat centers were put into operation in all districts. Until now, the district museums had no storage facilities. Now in the new centers for museums, there is an opportunity to store up to 20 thousand exhibits. The move to the Rukhaniyat centers helped to systematize and improve the work of district branches of the state archive; today they can store up to 200 thousand documents instead of 35 thousand. All opportunities for full-fledged work of libraries, museums, and archives have been created here thanks to modern material and technical base. Recently, a new building of the Regional Museum of History and Local Lore was commissioned at a cost of 2.7 billion tenge.Excavations continue the territory of the region at the ancient settlement of Babish mola, medieval sites of Zhankent and Syganak. In 2023-2024 on the basis of scientific data were reproduced sculptures “Sak warrior from Chirik Rabat”, “Syganak princess”, “Tugisken chief”, “Noble woman from Zhetiasar”, which were added to the fund of the regional museum. During the meeting, the issues of cooperation, exchange of experience in the development of spirituality and culture were discussed, and interesting proposals were made. Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/kyzylorda/press/news/details/1023293?lang=kk

At the extraordinary session of the Ust-Kamenogorsk city Maslikhat, changes were made to the budget of the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk. Additional funds have been allocated to subsidize bus passenger transportation and purchase housing from the communal housing stock.Changes have also been made to the composition of the interdepartmental commission.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ukmaslihat/press/news/details/1023301?lang=kk

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Astana, June 23, 2025 – Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu held a meeting with Jerzy Starak, Chairman of the Management Board of POLFARMA Group.The parties discussed prospects for strategic cooperation in the localization of pharmaceutical production in Kazakhstan.During the conversation, Minister Nurtleu emphasized the importance of developing the pharmaceutical industry and expressed readiness to support healthcare-related projects.The company’s leadership expressed its intention to expand operations in Kazakhstan through the launch of new projects, with a focus on implementing modern technologies and training qualified personnel.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/invest/press/news/details/1022948?lang=kk

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Astana, June 23, 2025 – Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu held a meeting with Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, Chairman of the Qatari company Thirty-Five Investment Holding and former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the State of Qatar.The parties discussed opportunities for implementing joint investment projects in key sectors of Kazakhstan’s economy, including mining, gas processing, and the development of high value-added industries.Minister Nurtleu elaborated on Kazakhstan’s ongoing efforts to create favorable conditions for foreign investors and invited Qatari partners to take an active part in the country’s industrial initiatives.Special attention was given to the potential for cooperation in subsoil use and the processing of rare and precious metals, as well as opportunities for production localization using international expertise and technologies.Thirty-Five Investment Holding is a diversified international holding company engaged in real estate, construction, healthcare, agriculture, IT, energy, mining, finance, and manufacturing. The company is headquartered in Doha, State of Qatar, and actively implements projects across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/invest/press/news/details/1022949?lang=kk

Luxembourg City, June 22–23, 2025 - Ambassador of Kazakhstan Margulan Baimukhan paid a working visit to Luxembourg, where he took part in the official events dedicated to the National Day of the Grand Duchy and met with representatives of the country's political and diplomatic circles.During the visit, the Kazakh diplomat congratulated Luxembourg’s high-ranking politicians on the occasion of the National Day and discussed preparations for upcoming bilateral events with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs.At the meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Grand Duchy, Xavier Bettel, steps to enhance multifaceted cooperation between the two countries were discussed. X.Bettel emphasized Luxembourg’s interest in further strengthening mutually beneficial cooperation with Kazakhstan.At the meeting with the Speaker of the Parliament of the Grand Duchy, Claude Wiseler, and Member of the European Parliament, Isabel Wiseler-Lima, the parties discussed planned events within the interparliamentary track. In particular, C.Wiseler welcomed the intention of Kazakh parliamentarians to visit Luxembourg in October of this year.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-brussels/press/news/details/1022761?lang=kk

Ljubljana, June 23, 2025 – The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Slovenia Daniyar Sarekenov met with the Director of ITF Enhancing Human Security Tomaž Lovrenčič.ITF Enhancing Human Security is an international humanitarian non-profit organization established by the Government of Slovenia in 1998. The organization’s main areas of activity include demining, assistance to victims of anti-personnel mines, reduction of surplus weapons with expired shelf life, and management of ammunition storage. Throughout its work, ITF has implemented projects in Europe, the Middle East, Central Asia, South America, and Africa. ITF provides expert and technical assistance to Kazakhstan in the disposal and safe destruction of obsolete ammunition.During the meeting, the parties discussed prospects for expanding cooperation in experience sharing, implementing international standards, and introducing innovative solutions in projects carried out in Kazakhstan.The Ambassador of Kazakhstan noted ITF’s significant contribution to security, emphasizing the importance of further expanding the organization’s activities in the country.ITF Director T.Lovrenčič expressed interest in strengthening cooperation with Kazakhstan, highlighting the organization’s successful experience in implementing over 3,100 projects in 30 countries worldwide and stressing the importance of joint efforts to reduce threats.The parties agreed to continue dialogue and explore the possibility of implementing joint initiatives aimed at enhancing security and protecting the civilian population.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-ljubljana/press/news/details/1022763?lang=kk

Tirana, June 20, 2025 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Albania Iskander Aisariyev held a meeting with the Acting Mayor of Tirana, Keti Luarasi.During the meeting, the parties discussed the present status and future prospects of cooperation between the capitals of Kazakhstan and Albania. Particular attention was paid to the role of cultural and humanitarian ties in strengthening bilateral relations.The sides explored the possibility of organizing cultural events in Tirana with the participation of the Kazakh party, including public initiatives aimed at promoting folk art, music, cinema, and national traditions.Ambassador highlighted the potential of such initiatives to promote cultural dialogue and mutual understanding, expressing confidence that Kazakhstan’s involvement would confer a high level of international recognition on the events. In response, the Acting Mayor expressed her support for the proposals and confirmed the municipality’s readiness to cooperate on their practical implementation.Additionally, the two sides discussed several other initiatives, including the development of cultural infrastructure, educational programs, film screenings, symbolic representations of Kazakhstan in the urban landscape of Tirana, and collaboration with municipal services.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-albania/press/news/details/1022767?lang=kk

ALGERIA, June 22, 2025 – Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Algeria Anuarbek Akhmetov met with Youcef Cherfa, the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria.The parties discussed in detail promising areas of joint work in the agricultural sector, trade in agricultural products, exchange of experience in arid climate conditions, and the creation of a legal framework.The interlocutors outlined an action plan for the earliest possible achievement of specific results in the interests of farmers and consumers of the two countries.During the meeting Youcef Cherfa was given a letter from the Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Aidarbek Saparov, with a detailed outline of proposals for cooperation between the two ministries and an invitation to visit our country.In his turn, Youcef Cherfa fully supported Aidarbek Saparov's proposals. In addition, the Algerian minister highly appreciated the pace of development of the agricultural sector of Kazakhstan and expressed readiness to promptly launch full-fledged mutually beneficial cooperation in this sector with our country.The Minister also invited Kazakh officials and farmers to take part in Algerian agricultural exhibitions and salons.Reference: Algeria is one of the largest importers of wheat, number fifth in the global ranking and purchasing up to 9 million tons annually.For the period of January-April 2025, Kazakhstan has already supplied about 8.7 thousand tons of wheat to Algeria for $2.5 million.In addition, Algeria is an important importer of meat with annual deliveries of up to 100 thousand tons. For example, for the celebration of Eid al-Adha in 2025, Algeria purchased about 1 million heads of sheep on foreign markets. Algeria has achieved a significant success in the development of the Sahara Desert, where about 40 thousand hectares have been developed and vegetable crops are grown using underground water resources.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-algeria/press/news/details/1022772?lang=kk

Prague, June 21, 2025 – A ceremonial launch of the international automobile expedition ROBOT Praha–Osaka EXPO 2025 took place at Hradčany Square near Prague Castle. As part of the project, seven Czech vintage cars set off from the Czech Republic to Japan to participate in the World Expo 2025 in Osaka. One of the key segments of the expedition’s route will pass through the Republic of Kazakhstan, which serves as a bridge between Europe and Asia, highlighting the transcontinental nature of the initiative.The ceremony was attended by the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, members of the diplomatic corps including the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Czech Republic, H.E. Bakyt Dyussenbayev, as well as the organizers and partners of the project.President Pavel personally launched the expedition and emphasized its significance as an initiative aimed at bringing nations closer together. He wished the participants a successful journey, favorable weather, and a safe arrival in Japan.In his remarks, Ambassador B. Dyussenbayev underlined the importance of the initiative in fostering international cooperation and cultural dialogue. He praised the idea of the expedition crossing the entire Eurasian continent and expressed his hope for the successful and safe arrival of all participants at their final destination within the planned timeframe.The expedition is expected to last approximately five weeks and will cover 12 countries, including Kazakhstan. The total route length is nearly 16,000 kilometers. The final destination is Yumeshima Island in Osaka Bay, where the cars will be showcased during the Czech National Day at EXPO 2025, scheduled for July 24, 2025.The project symbolizes the pursuit of international dialogue, mutual understanding, and cultural exchange.Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa-prague/press/news/details/1022790?lang=kk

On June 23, 2025, the Day of the Civil Servant, employees of the Department of Justice took part in a solemn event organized by the Agency for Civil Service Affairs.During the event, Saltanat Aitova, Head of the Administrative Department of the Department of Justice, was awarded for exemplary performance of official duties and high professional performance.The chief specialist of the Department of Justice, Nurbol Serikbayev, also received a well-deserved diploma for taking the second place in the video contest "I choose public service", dedicated to the Day of the Civil Servant. Press ServiceDepartment of JusticeKostanay region  Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet-kst/press/news/details/1022792?lang=kk

On June 23, 2025, on the eve of the Media Workers' Day, Aliya Amanzhulova, Head of the Justice Department, and representatives of the legal community of Kostanay region congratulated journalists on their professional holiday.The meeting was held in a warm, informal atmosphere. During the event, media representatives were awarded letters of thanks for their significant contribution to improving the legal literacy of the population, as well as for fruitful cooperation with the legal community of the region.As a sign of appreciation, the guests were presented with memorable gifts. Press ServiceDepartment of JusticeKostanay region Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/adilet-kst/press/news/details/1022793?lang=kk