Tourism is one of the important areas of economic growth and increasing Kazakhstan’s investment attractiveness. In his Address, the Head of State noted the importance of further improving the quality of tourist facilities, unlocking the potential of promising destinations, and making the comprehensive development of tourism infrastructure one of the constant priorities of local executive bodies.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, a set of measures was reviewed to enhance safety levels at key tourist destinations in the country ahead of the summer season. Minister for Emergency Situations Chingis Arinov delivered a report on the work being carried out and plans for the development of rescue infrastructure.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of developing ecotourism in specially protected natural areas were considered. Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nyssanbayev delivered a report on systemic measures to improve infrastructure, digitalization, and attraction of private investment in the sector.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, issues of developing the country’s tourism potential were considered. Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerbol Myrzabosynov reported that the contribution of tourism to the economy reached 5 trillion tenge, and more than 600 thousand people are currently employed in the industry.
Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the Government held a session to consider issues of tourism industry development.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Board of Directors of Kazakh Tourism Development Ltd. on the development of the Almaty Mountain Cluster.
922 physical training clubs are operating in Kazakhstan, covering more than 305 thousand children and adolescents. This was reported by Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerbol Myrzabosynov at the Government session.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balaeva highlighted the importance of the Almaty Superski project for the development of Kazakhstan’s tourism industry, taking into account modern requirements for safety, environmental sustainability, and infrastructure quality.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Center for Monitoring the Implementation of the Head of State’s “Taza Kazakhstan” Initiative. The meeting reviewed the progress of implementing the relevant Concept in the regions, measures to support the volunteer movement, and the development of ecological tourism.
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting on the development of the Almaty Mountain Cluster (AMC) with the participation of the Minister of Tourism and Sports, akims of Almaty Region and Almaty city, as well as the management of Kazakh Tourism Development Ltd., which is responsible for implementing the Almaty Superski project.
As part of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s instructions on the socio-economic development of regions, the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan is carrying out systematic work in Abay Region aimed at strengthening economic potential, modernizing engineering infrastructure, developing the agro-industrial complex, tourism, and the social environment.
Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov, during his working trip to Abay Region, familiarized himself with projects for the development of the administrative business center of the city of Semey and the master plan for the development of the Lake Alakol coastline. These initiatives are being implemented as part of the republican campaign “Respect for Abay”, initiated by the Head of State and dedicated to the 180th anniversary of Abay Kunanbayuly.
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan Aida Balaeva and Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerbol Myrzabosynov inspected the readiness of tourist facilities in the Almaty region for the summer season.
Under the chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balaeva, a meeting on the preparation of regions for the summer tourist season was held.
At the Government session chaired by Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the issue of tourism development was reviewed in line with the tasks set by the Head of State.
The Government continues systematic work to implement the course set by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. One of the key mechanisms of national transformation has been the implementation of initiatives announced by the Head of State during four sessions of the National Kurultai. A legislative framework has been established for their practical implementation, with 26 laws adopted.
