On October 15, 2025, Kamshat Arystanbekova, Ethics Commissioner of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Taskyn Akbaev, Ethics Commissioner of the State Revenue Committee, paid a working visit to Almaty region.
During the visit, they met with the staff of the territorial divisions of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Departments of State Revenue, Treasury, State Property and Privatization, Internal State Audit) at the State Revenue Departments for the Almaty Region.
The Ethics Commissioner provides civil servants with advice on compliance with the requirements of the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the areas of civil service, anti-corruption, and the Code of Ethics. In this regard, working meetings discussed issues such as the legal status of civil servants, official discipline, ethics of civil servants, including outside working hours, anti-corruption restrictions, conflicts of interest, as well as criminal and administrative liability for committing corruption offences.
In addition, during the trip, explanations were given on restrictions on the participation of civil servants in gambling and/or betting in gambling establishments, the inadmissibility of involving civil servants in the activities of destructive religious movements, and prohibitions on any forms of discrimination and attacks on the honor and dignity of employees.
Civil servants of the above-mentioned territorial divisions of the Ministry of Finance were explained that the main task of civil servants of the Republic of Kazakhstan is to serve the interests of citizens and bear special responsibility and obligations to society.