Key Provisions of Kazakhstan’s New Constitution Discussed at an International Conference in Almaty

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The III International Scientific and Practical Conference, “Trust in Government: Legal Foundations and Mechanisms for Its Promotion,” was held at Caspian University in Almaty. The conference was dedicated to the memory of the distinguished Kazakh legal scholar, Professor Anatoly Kotov, Doctor of Laws, whose work made a significant contribution to the development of constitutional law in Kazakhstan.

The conference brought together representatives of government institutions, the academic and expert community, members of the Scientific Advisory Council under the Constitutional Court, as well as doctoral and master’s students.

The discussions focused on strengthening public trust in state institutions, advancing constitutionalism, upholding the rule of law, and improving mechanisms for the protection of human rights and freedoms.

Particular attention was devoted to Kazakhstan’s constitutional reform, the development of state institutions, and the implementation of the “Law and Order” and “Just Kazakhstan” initiatives, as well as their role in reinforcing the country’s legal foundations and enhancing public confidence in government.

The conference was attended by Roman Podoprigora, Judge of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In his address, he presented an overview of the Constitutional Court’s activities, its practice in protecting citizens’ constitutional rights, and the importance of constitutional review in ensuring the supremacy of the Constitution.

Participants also discussed access to justice in the field of administrative law and further improvements to mechanisms for protecting human rights within the framework of the continued development of the rule of law.