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.
At a Government session, Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek reported that in 2025, the Unified National Testing (UNT) was held from May 16 to July 10 at 46 regional centers. More than 210,200 applicants took part, of whom 76.35% (160,500 people) passed the threshold score. The average score was 69.42.
At a Government session, Minister of Education Gani Beisembaev reported on the implementation of measures under the Head of State’s instructions to further improve the quality of education, enhance and develop the sphere of secondary education, preschool upbringing, and ensure the safety of children.
At a Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the readiness of schools, colleges, and universities for the new academic year was discussed. Special attention was given to the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions, announced at the session of the National Kurultai, regarding the introduction of the Unified Educational Upbringing Program “Adal Azamat” in all educational institutions across the country.
At a press conference in the Government, Deputy Prime Minister Yermek Kosherbayev spoke about the work being carried out as part of the implementation of the Head of State’s instructions in the social sphere.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on Crime Prevention under the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
