Kazakhstan has made a significant step in reforming its water management system. These changes are aimed at sustainable and efficient use of water, as well as ensuring security in the face of climate change. As part of the 2024 Outlook series, Primeminister.kz will detail the key initiatives that are shaping the future of the country's water sector.
Improving the quality of life and ensuring respect for children's rights are among the priorities in the work of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. On the instructions of the Head of State Kasym-Jomart Tokayev, a number of initiatives and changes are being implemented in this direction.
The briefing of the republican information headquarters with the participation of representatives of the ministries of education, science and higher education of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held in the Central Communications Service.
At an extended meeting of the board of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the head of the Ministry Aida Balayeva summarised the results of work done in 2023 and announced plans for 2024.
In Kazakhstan at the end of 2023, budget execution amounted to 100%. Realization of all accepted obligations of the state, first of all social ones, was ensured.
Cultivation of marketable fish in Kazakhstan in the next 7 years is planned to reach 270 thousand tons per year, domestic consumption of products from it to increase to 134 thousand tons. This was announced by Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nysanbayev at a press conference at the site of the Central Communications Service.
On July 5, the main Unified National Testing was completed in Kazakhstan. The exam for schoolchildren was held in electronic format on the principle of "1 computer - 2 cameras - 1 test taker". Details on how the testing was held, told at a briefing in the SCC Vice-Minister of Science and Higher Education Kuanysh Ergaliev and Director of the National Testing Center of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Ruslan Yemelbaev.
On 7,8,9 June, the Russian city of Sochi hosted major international events - meetings of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and CIS Council of Heads of Government, a plenary session of the Third Eurasian Congress, the exhibition "Eurasia - Our Home" and the opening of the second EAEC and CIS Youth Forum. The programme for the three days was rich.
On May 18, the main unified national testing began in the schools of Kazakhstan. It will last until July 5. As reported in the Ministry of Science and Higher Education more than 166 thousand applicants submitted 305 thousand applications including two attempts.
The Central Communications Service under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a briefing on the development of electronic public services. The briefing was attended by Deputy Ministers of Labor and Social Protection of Population Yerbol Ospanov, of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry Asset Turyssov, and of Justice Bekbolat Moldabekov.