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Tokayev Announces Kurultai Elections in August

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, while congratulating scientists on their professional holiday on April 10, announced that elections to the Kurultai (Congress in Kazakh) will take place in August and highlighted the role of science in strengthening responsibility and social values. Tokayev underlined the importance of providing advance notice of nationally significant events. He noted...
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Tokayev Signs New Constitution, Announces Legal Overhaul and New National Holiday

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed Kazakhstan’s new Constitution and a decree on its implementation following the March 15 national referendum, in which 87.15% of participating voters approved it. The Constitution will come into force on July 1, and March 15 has been designated Constitution Day. “Today, you have all witnessed a truly epoch-making event that...
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Kazakhstan Approves New Constitution with 87.15% Support in National Referendum

ASTANA — Kazakhstan has adopted a new Constitution following a national referendum on March 15, in which 87.15% of participating voters voted in favor, according to the Central Referendum Commission. A total of 12,482,613 citizens were eligible to vote, with 9,127,192 people casting ballots, resulting in a turnout of 73.12%. Among those who voted, 7,954,667...
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Reliability Is the New Power

By: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev The President of Kazakhstan promises that his nation will be a reliable and honest partner to the US. The world is entering an era where stability has become one of the rarest strategic resources. Conflicts are multiplying, geopolitical rivalry is sharpening, and international institutions are increasingly strained by gridlock, polarization, and declining public...
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Kazakhstan’s Strategic Course: Reform, Connectivity and Pragmatic Diplomacy in a Changing Global Landscape

By Dr. Asadullah Karimov – Director General for South Africa and Kazakhstan Trading and Cultural Association In an exclusive interview during his state visit to Pakistan, the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined the country’s foreign and domestic policy priorities, presenting them through a pragmatic and strategically calibrated lens. His remarks highlight a consistent emphasis on...
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Political and Legal Reforms in Kazakhstan: What the Draft Constitution Proposes

By Dr. Asadullah Karimov – Director General for South Africa and Kazakhstan Trading and Cultural Association The draft new Constitution reflects a shift in how political reform is being approached in Kazakhstan. Instead of adjusting individual provisions, the process moves toward reworking the constitutional framework as a whole, responding to changes in the political system, public...
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Kazakhstan’s Strategic Vision: Interview with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev outlined Kazakhstan’s strategic development priorities in an extensive interview with Turkistan newspaper on January 5, 2026. The head of state declared: “Kazakhstan has entered a new stage of modernisation”. The discussion covered economic achievements, digital transformation, strategic resources, political reforms, and social priorities.​ The President reviewed last year’s results, highlighting substantial...
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Kazakhstan Exported $1 Billion Worth of IT Services in 2025

In 2025, Kazakhstan reached a new milestone in its digital development by exporting IT services valued at over $1 billion, reflecting the country’s rapid progress in technology and digitalization. This achievement underscores Kazakhstan’s strategic focus on transforming into a fully digital state, a vision championed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Speaking in his annual interview, the...
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Doha Forum: Kazakhstan Continues to Contribute to Strengthening International Cooperation

Doha, December 6-7, 2025 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Bakayev participated in the Doha Forum 2025, held in the capital of the State of Qatar. Recognized as one of the leading global platforms for high-level dialogue on international affairs, the Forum brought together more than 5,000 participants from 162...
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Kazakhstan and Oman Strengthening Intergovernmental Cooperation

Muscat, December 2-4, 2025 ­ The first meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Sultanate of Oman took place, where the parties reaffirmed their mutual commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation in the trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian spheres. The event was chaired by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the...
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