The Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan expands cooperation with the United Nations

The Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan expands cooperation with the United Nations

The Chairperson of the Constitutional Court Elvira Azimova met with the UN Resident Coordinator in Kazakhstan Michaela Friberg-Storey during which the main issues of constitutional proceedings and human rights were discussed.

During the talks parties noted the importance of creating dialogue platforms to exchange information and experience on topical issues in the field of human rights protection and discussed the main areas of activity of the Constitutional Court as well as the status of applications from citizens and other entities that have the right to apply to the Constitutional Court.

As a result of the meeting, the parties reached an agreement to expand cooperation and interaction, by providing expert opinions on the consideration of certain norms of the law within the framework of constitutional proceedings and the implementation of projects aimed to ensure the rule of law and observance of human rights, in particular within the framework of the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal human rights declaration.