Serik Shapkenov congratulated media workers on their professional holiday

Today, June 28, a celebration dedicated to Media Workers Day took place. The Akim of the region, Serik Shapkenov, took part in it, congratulated the journalistic community and presented a group of specialists with state awards and letters of gratitude, the Press Service of the akim of the region reports.

“Today, the political culture of citizens has grown, a real and wide diversity of opinions has appeared. The media play an important role in strengthening freedom of speech, creating open competition and organizing a constructive dialogue between the government and society. Similar changes are being implemented in our region. This is your great merit. Domestic mass media must always preserve history and rich genealogy, traditions of enlightenment formed by the older generation, objectivity and neutrality in the dissemination of information, and put the interests of the country and society above all else. I wish you creative inspiration, may your work always be successful,” S. Shapkenov said!

At the event, the head of the region, in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, presented the Order of “Kurmet” to veteran journalist Tolegen Zhanabay, as well as the medal “For Labor Distinction” to the video engineer of the technical and operational service of the JSC RTRC “Kazakhstan” Khapie Seyitova.

In addition, the head of the regional bureau of the Khabar agency Arystanbek Kenzhe, veteran of Atyrau-Akparat LLP Agiba Kateshova, correspondent of the Ak Zhaiyk newspaper Lyazzat Karazhanova, chief director of the Caspian news TV channel Botagoz Karabalayeva were awarded the badge “Akparat salasynyn uzdigi” .

In addition, Zhuldyz Tleukhan, editor-in-chief of the Atyrau regional branch of the Kazakhstan RTRK JSC, was awarded a diploma of honor from the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and letters of gratitude from this department were awarded to Orynbasar Bolatbayev, a specialist in the graphic design and video filming department of the RCS of the Akim's Office of the Atyrau Region, and a specialist in the SMM and content department of the Atyrau-Akparat LLP Akkun Serikkyzy, TV cameraman of the Atyrau regional branch of the Kazakhstan RTRK JSC Kuanysh Bekbergenuly. Along with this, a group of employees were presented with letters of gratitude from the akim of the region, the chairman of the regional maslikhat, and the Veterans Council.