Meeting with Ambassador of Egypt was Held at the Kazakh Foreign Ministry
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Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alibek Bakayev met with the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt Ibtissam Rakha Hassan, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The parties discussed the current state and prospects for the development of Kazakhstan-Egypt cooperation in the political, trade and economic, investment fields, as well as cultural and humanitarian spheres.
Particular attention was paid to the implementation of the agreements reached, aimed at comprehensively strengthening the enhanced partnership between the two countries, as well as to the preparation of upcoming visits at high and the highest levels.
At the conclusion of the meeting, the diplomats noted the importance of further expanding cooperation between Astana and Cairo in both bilateral and multilateral formats.
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President of Israel congratulates Kazakhstan on adoption of new Constitution
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The Presidents of Kazakhstan and Israel talked over phone, Qazinform News Agency learnt from the Akorda press service.
President of Israel Isaac Herzog congratulated Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the successful nationwide referendum and the adoption of the new Constitution of Kazakhstan.
During the talks, the sides also debated the current state and prospects for deepening cooperation between the two states, focusing on further widening of trade, economic, and investment cooperation.
President Isaac Herzog agreed with the view of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev that all nations need peace to realize long-term economic development plans.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the importance of continuously seeking political solutions to international disputes.
Besides, the President of Israel praised Kazakhstan’s decision to join the Abraham Accords that sets an example of a strategic approach to achieving lasting peace in the Middle East.
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Tokayev holds a telephone conversation with President of France
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At the initiative of the French side, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron, akorda.kz reports.
During the call, President Emmanuel Macron congratulated President Tokayev on the successful nationwide referendum on the new Constitution, highlighting its historic significance and describing it as a major step forward in the country’s modernization.
President Tokayev thanked his French counterpart for the support and for the positive assessment of the referendum.
The two leaders welcomed the steady progress in bilateral economic cooperation, particularly in industry and energy, and expressed their readiness to continue joint efforts in these areas.
They also underlined the importance of maintaining close personal contacts and agreed to hold further meetings to continue exchanging views on key bilateral and international issues.
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Telecommunications Infrastructure Development and Cybersecurity Issues Discussed in Geneva
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Permanent Mission of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the World Trade Organization in Geneva, together with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), organized a briefing titled "Telecommunications as the Backbone of Cybersecurity", Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The event brought together representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in Geneva to discuss the role of telecommunications infrastructure in strengthening cybersecurity and ensuring the resilience of modern digital systems.
In his opening remarks, Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan Kairat Torebayev emphasized that reliable and resilient telecommunications infrastructure is one of the key foundations of the modern digital economy, while international cooperation plays an essential role in strengthening global cybersecurity.
During the session, ITU experts presented an overview of global trends and key challenges in the field of cybersecurity.
A presentation on Kazakhstan’s digital transformation was delivered by Damir Seissembekov, Chairman of the Telecommunications Committee of the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan, who noted that the development of the telecommunications sector is one of the key drivers of the country’s digital transformation.
The presentation also highlighted Kazakhstan’s ongoing efforts to develop a modern digital ecosystem. Today, more than 1,300 public services are available online, and the country ranks 24th in the United Nations E-Government Development Index.
Particular attention was given to the development of telecommunications infrastructure. Over the past three years, more than USD 2.5 billion has been invested in the sector, while the national project "Accessible Internet" aims to achieve 100% internet coverage across the country by 2027.
The briefing provided a valuable platform for dialogue between the diplomatic and expert communities on advancing secure and resilient digital infrastructure, as well as strengthening international cooperation in telecommunications and cybersecurity.
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The Prospects of Kazakh-Luxembourg Cooperation was Discussed in the Parliament of Luxembourg
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A meeting was held between the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Kingdom of Belgium and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Roman Vassilenko, and the President of the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg, Claude Wiseler, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The parties discussed the current state and prospects of Kazakhstan-Luxembourg cooperation, as well as topical issues on the international and regional agenda. Interest in further development of political and interparliamentary dialogue was noted.
The Speaker of the Luxembourg Parliament welcomed the constitutional reforms in Kazakhstan and noted that Luxembourg’s parliamentary system has a number of institutional features that resonate with the reforms in Kazakhstan. In particular, the country has a unicameral parliament - the Chamber of Deputies. In addition, the State Council of Luxembourg (Conseil d’État) operates as the highest consultative body participating in the consideration of draft laws.
The interlocutors confirmed their mutual interest in further developing interparliamentary cooperation and strengthening political dialogue between Kazakhstan and Luxembourg.
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Mirziyoyev congratulates Tokayev on success of constitutional referendum
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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday spoke on the phone with his Uzbek counterpart President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Qazinform News Agency reports via Akorda.
During the talk, Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the success of the referendum on the new draft Constitution.
The Uzbek president highlighted that the referendum results reveal the trust of the people in the large-scale reforms led by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
In turn, the Kazakh leader thanked Mirziyoyev for the support and deployment of observers, including within international organizations.
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