Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on reforming the system of state financing for private educational and medical organizations as part of the implementation of the instructions of the Head of State given in the programmatic interview “Kazakhstan Has Entered a New Stage of Modernization.”
At the Government session, Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Sayasat Nurbek reported on the work being carried out to scale up the digitalization of the education system.
As part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions, the Government, through the Ministry of Education, is working to form a sustainable education system. Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Shynar Akparova spoke about the key initiatives and innovations planned for 2026.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Interagency Commission on Crime Prevention. The agenda covered safety measures during the holiday period, implementation of the provisions of updated sectoral legislation, as well as the results achieved under the President’s “Law and Order” concept and the action plan for 2026.
Meetings on the development of the city’s social sector were held in Almaty under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva.
A meeting on training personnel for the education system was held under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on improving the social support system for the population and the new mechanism for regulating the activities of private schools under the per-capita financing model.
As part of the implementation of the instructions of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, outlined in the Address “Kazakhstan in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Current Tasks and Their Solutions through Digital Transformation,” Kazakhstan continues active work on developing its education system and training qualified personnel. The Government focuses on increasing accessibility and quality of education at all levels — from preschool to higher education and science.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the National Headquarters for coordinating the activities of state bodies in preventing drug addiction and combating drug-related crime.
A solemn opening ceremony of the Korean university Woosong University Kazakhstan took place in Turkistan. The opening of the new university is an important step towards deepening strategic cooperation between Kazakhstan and the Republic of Korea in the field of education and science.
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Igor Lepekha reported at the Government session on the work being carried out in the republic to ensure road and pedestrian safety.
In his Address to the Nation “Fair Kazakhstan: Rule of Law, Economic Growth, Public Optimism”, Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set a strategic objective — to build a Fair Kazakhstan through systemic investment in human capital. This instruction became the basis for comprehensive work implemented by the Government and aimed at creating an accessible and modern educational and scientific environment.
In Petropavlovsk, the first scientific and cultural hub in Kazakhstan, “Mağjan Ortalyğy”, dedicated to the great poet, philosopher, and educator Magzhan Zhumabayev, has opened.
At a Government session, Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhaslan Madiyev reported on the work being carried out to provide educational organizations with Internet access and on the launch of a pilot initiative to introduce artificial intelligence into the school curriculum.
First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Baurzhan Alenov reported at a Government session on the work being carried out to ensure the safety of children in connection with the start of the new school year.
Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan Akmaral Alnazarova, at a Government session, spoke about the staffing of schools with medical units ahead of the new school year, measures to protect students’ health, and the introduction of the new nutrition standard.
