A briefing on a speech of the President of Kazakhstan was held in Tehran

A briefing on a speech of the President of Kazakhstan was held in Tehran

      On 1 February 2021, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Iran Askhat Orazbay briefed Iranian media ona speech of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered on 15 January 2021at the 1st Session of the Parliament of Kazakhstan of the VII convocation.

   The briefing was attended by representatives of the leading Iranian media, in particular, by executives and correspondents of the"Asia" Agency, "Iran Daily", "Iran News" and "Shargh" newspapers, as well as weekly "Sarzamine Energy" Magazine and the "AVA" website.

     The Ambassador explained in details the main aspects of the President’s Speech noting that the third package of political reforms revealed in it is aimed at further institutional development of Kazakhstan's political system and improvement of mechanisms for protecting human rights.

      Askhat Orazbay also stressed that thereforms will be implemented before celebration of the 30th Anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Independence, and will facilitate to strengthen the human rights protection system, to expandcitizen participation in public governance, to develop parliamentarism and a multi-party system, as well as to further democratization of the country.

      At the end of the briefing, the Ambassador answered questions of the journalists.