European Union diplomats were told about ensuring constitutional legality in Kazakhstan

Chairperson of the Constitutional Court of Kazakhstan Elvira Azimova took part in the nineteenth meeting of representatives of state bodies and diplomatic corps of the European Union in Kazakhstan.

The event was organized on the initiative of the Ministries of Justice, Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the European Union in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The meeting was attended by heads of the General Prosecutor's Office, Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Justice, Internal Affairs, National Center for Human Rights, Ambassadors and representatives of the Representation of the European Union, Austria, Kingdom of Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Portugal, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Lithuania, Italy, Bulgaria, France and Germany.

Elvira Azimova spoke about the activities of the Constitutional Court to ensure constitutional legality and the relevant message presented at the joint session of the Chambers of Parliament on the results of the decisions taken to check the compliance with the Constitution of more than 160 norms of existing laws and other normative legal acts.

She emphasized that ensuring the rule of law and the protection of human rights through the prism of the Constitution is an effective proactive tool to protect the idea of the rule of law and respect for constitutional human rights and freedoms. As the representatives of the Ministry of Justice informed, this meeting is being held ahead of the defense of the national report on the implementation of the commitments undertaken within the framework of the Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council at the end of January 2025.