Deputies of the Senate of the Parliament of the RK took part in the conference of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly

Askar Shakirov and Tuleubek Mukashev, deputies of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, took part in a video conference organized by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, where parliamentarians of Central Asian countries exchanged views on combatting coronavirus pandemic, on economic development, legislative reforms and inter-parliamentary dialogue.

А.Shakirov, vice-speaker of the Senate, spoke about the comprehensive measures of combatting COVID-19 and its consequences in Kazakhstan. The meeting participants were also informed about democratic transformations carried out within the concept of a “hearing state” declared by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in particular, in the sphere of organizing peaceful meetings and assemblies as well as strengthening the party system and parliamentary opposition.

George Tsereteli, Chairman of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, appreciated the anti-crisis measures performed in Kazakhstan and expressed gratitude for the provision of humanitarian aid to Lombardy, the region in Italy most affected by the outbreak of coronavirus.  

The Assembly is planning a number of similar webinars on the relevant issues of modern challenges faced by the international community, to be held by the end of the year.