The reforms implemented at the initiative of the Head of State lead to qualitative changes in the political system and have a long-term character

Ashgabat – Nur-Sultan, July 2, 2021 – Ambassador of Kazakhstan Yerkebulan Sapiyev attended online the briefing of the Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Maulen Ashimbayev for representatives of the diplomatic corps and international organizations working in Kazakhstan. The heads of Kazakhstani diplomatic missions abroad joined the event via video conference.

During the meeting, the Speaker of the Senate of Kazakhstan recalled that the Head of State had signed a Decree "On further measures of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of human rights". In accordance with this Decree, very important laws will be adopted in the coming period. In particular, in the field of protecting the rights of persons with disabilities, creating mechanisms to suppress any forms of discrimination against women, mechanisms in the field of protecting the rights of citizens in the field of criminal justice, preventing torture and ill-treatment. Also, special attention will be paid to the modernization of the judicial and law enforcement system and the eradication of corruption.

According to M.Ashimbayev, the reforms implemented at the initiative of the Head of State lead to qualitative changes in the political system and have a long-term character. He also noted the interest of the Senate in the development of international cooperation and exchange of experience in the field of modernization reforms.