OECD Public Governance Committee Meeting Briefed on Kazakhstan’s Efforts to Modernize Public Administration
Paris, April 25, 2024 – Representatives of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of National Economy and the nation’s Permanent Delegation to International Organizations in Paris took part in the 69th meeting of the Public Governance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Committee members considered the development of human-centric public administrative services, innovations in public services, measures and experience of modernization of public administration and other relevant topics.
The Kazakh experts briefed representatives of the OECD member states and its partner countries with the experience of modernizing the public administration system in Kazakhstan, including reforms in the political system, decentralization of competencies, development of e-services and other measures.
OECD experts welcoming the initiatives of Kazakhstan noted certain progress in the abovementioned areas and confirmed commitment to continue assistance in the development of the country’s public administration system.
Kazakhstan has been a participant of the OECD Public Governance Committee since 2017. The main objective of the Committee, established in 1961, is to assist the Organization’s member states and its partner countries in developing and implementing evidence-based and innovative policies that strengthen public sector institutions’ ability to promote systemic change as way to respond to economic, social and environmental challenges and thereby improve outcomes for citizens and strengthen democracy.