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Olzhas Bektenov and Hong Kong SAR Chief Executive John Lee Discuss Trade and Economic Cooperation

Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting with the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, John Lee.

Implementation of the President’s Instructions: Government Reviews Measures to Ensure Safe Working Conditions and Industrial Safety

Under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, the Government held a meeting to consider issues of ensuring safe working conditions and industrial safety at production facilities.

Kazakhstan and Hong Kong Discuss Joint Investment Projects, Financial Cooperation, and Launch of Direct Air Service

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Zhumangarin held talks with John Lee, Chief Executive of Hong Kong, who arrived in Astana leading a large delegation. The parties discussed prospects for expanding trade, economic, and investment cooperation, the development of financial partnership, as well as strengthening transport connectivity between Kazakhstan and Hong Kong.

Law and Order: Olzhas Bektenov Chairs Meeting of the Headquarters on Countering Drug Crime

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov chaired a meeting of the Republican Headquarters for Coordinating the Activities of State Bodies on Drug Addiction Prevention and Countering Drug Crime.

Olzhas Bektenov Discusses Progress of Industrial Park Construction in Pavlodar Region with XINFA GROUP Management

Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Olzhas Bektenov discussed with Zhao Tingyun, Vice Chairman of the Board of the Singaporean company XINFA GROUP, the progress of preparatory works for the construction of an industrial park in Pavlodar Region.

Kazakhstan Strengthens Measures to Ensure Safety at Water Bodies

Deputy Minister for Emergency Situations Kegen Tursynbayev reported at a Government meeting on the work being carried out to ensure children’s safety at water bodies.

1.8 Million Children and Adolescents in Kazakhstan Engage in Sports on a Regular Basis

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.

Police to Strengthen Control over Child Transportation and Check Camp Staff

Operation “Autobus” will be held in June in all cities of Kazakhstan. As part of the campaign, police officers will check the technical condition of vehicles used for child transportation and strengthen control over drivers on the roads. Minister of Internal Affairs Yerzhan Sadenov reported on comprehensive safety measures during the summer holidays at the Government session.

5.3 Thousand Students Covered by Employment in Kazakhstan – Ministry of Labor

Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Askarbek Yertayev reported at the Government session on measures to ensure employment of schoolchildren and students.

Ministry of Healthcare of Kazakhstan Launches New Procedure for Checking Children’s Camps for Compliance with Sanitary Rules

From this summer, a special procedure for state control over the safety of budget-funded children’s facilities is being introduced in Kazakhstan. Minister of Healthcare Akmaral Alnazarova reported on legislative changes and the strengthening of sanitary and epidemiological supervision at the Government session.