What are the latest news in Kazakhstan?
Political Developments & Government Restructuring
- First Session of the Unicameral Kurultai: Following the adoption of the updated constitution and recent legislative elections, Kazakhstan convened the first session of its new 145-member unicameral parliament (the Kurultai). Wikipedia———
- Government Resignation & Cabinet Transition: In line with constitutional procedures following the parliamentary elections, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree accepting the formal resignation of the government cabinet. The cabinet continues to perform its duties on an interim basis until the newly seated Kurultai confirms a new government.- Anadolu Ajansı+ 1———
- Institutional Updates: President Tokayev issued directives establishing a dedicated Security Council Office and instructed lawmakers to prioritize comprehensive legislative frameworks regarding artificial intelligence, digital assets, and updated migration regulations. -qazinform.com——–
- Energy Logistics and Output: Authorities revised annual oil production targets following supply-chain adjustments and maintenance bottlenecks along the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) export route.
- Digital Economy: Kazakhstan formalized agreements to join the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), expanding initiatives in regional digital infrastructure and cross-border tech investment.- qazinform.com———
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation: On the International Day Against Nuclear Tests, President Tokayev issued a statement reiterating Kazakhstan’s commitment to non-proliferation, urging major nuclear powers to resume dialogue and maintain bans on nuclear testing. -qazinform.com——–
- International Judo: Kazakh judoka Abylaikhan Zhubanazar captured the gold medal in the men’s division at the Judo Grand Slam event in Lausanne.- qazinform.com———
- Football Preparations: The Kazakhstan national football team finalized its training camp ahead of its upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures.