10:17, 29 Jan
The President evaluated the performance of the Government and regional leaders.
Today, January 28, 2025, an extended meeting of the government of Kazakhstan took place in Astana, chaired by the President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
10:17, 29 Jan
Tokaev instructed the government to develop a comprehensive plan for advancing priority sectors.
An expanded government meeting was held under the chairmanship of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektanov, government members, the chairman of the National Bank, akims of the regions and the cities of Astana, Almaty, and Shymkent, as well as leaders of central government agencies and national companies, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 29 Jan
Kazakhstan and the OSCE: new initiatives to promote media freedom.
The Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan to international organizations in Vienna, Mukhtar Tleuberdi, held a meeting with the newly appointed OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Jan Braathu, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 29 Jan
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are strengthening their interparliamentary cooperation.
The fourth meeting of the Commission for Cooperation between the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan took place in Shymkent. The Kazakh delegation was led by Deputy Chairman of the Senate, Zhakip Asanov, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 29 Jan
Combat potential and digitalization: Tokayev has outlined goals for the advancement of Kazakhstan's military.
The head of state met with Defense Minister Ruslan Zhaksylikov, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 28 Jan
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have discussed the future of Central Asia.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan welcomed the Ambassador of Uzbekistan, reports DKnews.kz.
10:17, 28 Jan
Kazakhstan and the UK will launch new educational programs.
The Minister of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan held official meetings with the leaders of prominent universities in the United Kingdom, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 28 Jan
The 5th EU-Central Asia Civil Society Forum has commenced in Almaty.
The 5th EU-Central Asia Civil Society Forum has officially commenced in Almaty, bringing together over 150 representatives from EU agencies, the UN, regional governments, and civil society organizations (CSOs).
10:17, 28 Jan
Kazakhstan and Slovenia are strengthening their ties.
To strengthen business and cultural relations, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Slovenia, Daniyar Sarekinov, undertook a working trip to Koper, the administrative center of Slovenia's southern region, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 27 Jan
Kazakhstan and Austria are enhancing their collaboration.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Murat Nurtleu, welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Austria, Andrea Bacher, on the occasion of the beginning of her diplomatic mission in Kazakhstan, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 27 Jan
Kazakhstan and Turkey have signed a significant military cooperation agreement.
A military cooperation plan between Kazakhstan and Turkey for the year 2025 has been signed in Ankara, according to DKnews.kz.
10:17, 27 Jan
Tighter U.S. immigration policies: Key information for Kazakhs to be aware of.
In recent years, the United States has seen significant changes in its immigration policy aimed at enhancing border security and reducing illegal immigration. In light of this, the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the U.S. urges citizens to pay attention to the measures being implemented by American authorities and their potential implications for foreigners, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 27 Jan
Tokayev congratulated Modi on a significant holiday for India.
The President of Kazakhstan sent a congratulatory message to the Prime Minister of India on the occasion of Republic Day, reports DKnews.kz.
10:17, 25 Jan
Kazakhstan's public servants are learning from the USA how to manage natural disasters effectively.
At the initiative of the ADGS, civil servants responsible for emergency management have enhanced their qualifications, reports DKnews.kz.
10:17, 25 Jan
Tokaev discussed the condition of the financial system and currency market with the head of the National Bank.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Timur Suleimenov, the chairman of the National Bank, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 25 Jan
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs held discussions on cooperation with the Japanese ambassador.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan met with the Ambassador of Japan, reports DKnews.kz.
10:17, 25 Jan
Kazakhstan is gaining recognition within the United Nations.
The situation regarding human rights in Kazakhstan has received high praise from the UN Human Rights Council, reports DKnews.kz.
10:17, 25 Jan
The Cypriot ambassador has commenced their mission in Kazakhstan.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan met with the Ambassador of Cyprus, reports DKnews.kz.
10:17, 25 Jan
Kazakhstan and Estonia are strengthening their ties.
The 7th meeting of the Kazakhstan-Estonia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation took place in the capital of Estonia, Tallinn. The session was chaired by Kazakhstan's Minister of Transport M. Karabaev and Estonia's Minister of Foreign Affairs M. Tsahkna, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 24 Jan
Global forum in Singapore: Kazakhstan showcased its hybrid model of public service.
The Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Civil Service Affairs, Darkhan Jazykbay, participated in the Global Forum of Leaders in Public Administration and the Global Government Summit held in Singapore. The event featured leaders and high-ranking officials from various civil service sectors in Singapore, Canada, the United Kingdom, Moldova, Estonia, Mongolia, and other countries, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 24 Jan
Tokaev praised the achievements of "Kazpost."
The head of state met with Asel Zhanasova, the chairwoman of the board of JSC "Kazpost," as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 24 Jan
In Geneva, Kazakhstan's strategic initiatives in intellectual property were discussed.
The Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a meeting with Hasan Kleib, the Deputy Director General of WIPO, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 24 Jan
The UN has assessed Kazakhstan's progress in human rights.
A meeting took place between the Minister of Justice of Kazakhstan and the Deputy United Nations High Commissioner, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:18, 23 Jan
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan are strengthening their strategic partnership.
A telephone conversation took place between the Head of State and the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, as reported by DKnews.kz. During the discussion, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov addressed issues related to the further strengthening of the strategic partnership between the two nations.
10:18, 23 Jan
Aziz Sanjar has been appointed as the ambassador of Turkic culture.
In Raleigh, the capital of North Carolina, USA, a formal ceremony was held to award the honorary title of "Ambassador of Turkic World Culture" to Aziz Sanjar, a Nobel Prize-winning chemist and distinguished scientist, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:18, 23 Jan
Almaty as a hub for sustainable development: Kazakhstan's initiative receives support from the UN.
The Special Envoy and Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan's Representation in Almaty, Janibek Abdrashov, held a meeting with Amir Pirich, the Director of the UN Regional Office for Education, Science, and Culture for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:18, 23 Jan
Kazakhstan has expressed support for Gaza, with the first humanitarian convoy departing from Jordan.
The Director-General of the Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS), Berik Arin, participated in the dispatch of the first humanitarian convoy under the "Flour for Humanity - Emergency Call for Gaza" initiative from Jordan to Gaza. The ceremony took place at the warehouse of the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization (JHCO) in Gabawi, Zarqa, and was attended by Talgat Shaldanbay, the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Jordan. The convoy consists of 12 trucks carrying 200 tons of high-quality wheat flour aimed at addressing the acute food shortage crisis in Gaza, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:17, 23 Jan
The UN highlighted the key political and social reforms taking place in Kazakhstan.
A side event took place at the UN building in Geneva featuring members of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Commissioner for Children's Rights in Kazakhstan, and representatives from civil society. The topic of discussion was "Kazakhstan's Democratic Transformations: Political and Social Rights," according to DKnews.kz.
10:19, 22 Jan
Tokaev reviewed the judicial system's performance with the Chairman of the Supreme Court.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Aslambek Mergaliev, the Chairman of the Supreme Court, as reported by DKnews.kz.
10:18, 22 Jan
Kazakhstan and the EU are engaged in discussions about significant reforms related to human rights.
The European Union is intensifying its dialogue on human rights with Kazakhstan, reports DKnews.kz.