The XXXIII session of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan “Unity. Creation. Progress”, which was attended by deputies of the Senate of Parliament from the ANC, leaders and members of republican ethnocultural associations, ANC volunteers, as well as regional delegates of the Assembly via video conferencing.

At the beginning of his speech, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted the large-scale work being carried out to overcome the consequences of floods in a number of regions of the country. He emphasized that from the first days of the natural disaster, the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan has been carrying out active and coordinated work, and all this is a living embodiment of the cohesion and mutual assistance of citizens.

As the President stated, despite the complex challenges and threats that arise, our country will firmly implement its strategic goals and objectives. He recalled that a long way of systemic political reforms has been covered in a short period. As a result, all branches of government began to work in a new coordinate system, the center of which is the protection and promotion of legitimate interests, human rights and freedoms. The transition to a new economic model has begun, which is based on the principles of fairness, inclusiveness, pragmatism and lays a solid foundation for improving the well-being of the entire people.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said that the agenda of the current session of the Assembly is designated as “Unity. Creation. Progress". These three words very accurately and succinctly reflect the essence of our strategic course. According to him, unity and solidarity have always been and will be the main values ​​and constant guidelines of all state policy.

He pointed out a number of pressing tasks to achieve which it is necessary to focus efforts.

The head of state considers it necessary to synchronize the activities of the Assembly with the new humanitarian and ideological doctrine.

In addition, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev drew attention to the expanding global cataclysm, the growing confrontation between various states in the military-political, trade-economic and even cultural-humanitarian spheres. He emphasized the importance of creating an atmosphere of intolerance in society towards any manifestations of ethnic exclusivity and isolation, especially provocations and attempts to discriminate against citizens on linguistic, ethnic, religious or cultural grounds.

The President pointed out the need to strengthen the institutional capacity of the Assembly and strengthen its interaction with government bodies, Parliament and maslikhats. It is also necessary to consistently strengthen the role of the Assembly in making government decisions, supporting the reforms carried out in the country, carry out practical activities to identify and preventively eliminate possible pockets of ethno-social tension, as well as strengthen its position as a leading institution of social integration and active patriotism.

Summing up his speech, the Head of State noted that in these tense weeks the country is undergoing a national test of strength and ability to overcome this unprecedented natural disaster with honor. And our people, united in the days of testing, will take a decisive step into an era of renewal and progress, into a better future.

– We are all citizens of one country, people of the same destiny, welded together by history itself into an indestructible monolith of unity and universal responsibility for the future of our Motherland – the Republic of Kazakhstan. As a nation, we carefully preserve the behests of our ancestors and look forward with confidence. We have a clear and clear goal - building a Fair Kazakhstan. As President, I see my main task as protecting the Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan,- said Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

The session also included presentations by the Chairman of the Republican Ethnocultural Center of Tajiks Akbarzhon Ismailov, Deputy Chairman of the ANC, President of the Association of Koreans of Kazakhstan Yuri Shin, Chairman of the RPO "Assembly of Zhastars" Timur Dzhumurbaev, Head of the representative office of the RPO "Assembly of Zhastars" in the Karaganda region Alexander Urmashov, Director of the House of Friendship Zhetysu region Rufina Usanova.

By decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, a number of citizens of the country were awarded state awards for their services in strengthening peace, friendship and cooperation between peoples, as well as the development of the state language.In particular, Elizaveta Aleksandrovna Schneider, a teacher at school No. 2 named after Kaiyrbekov in Astana, was awarded the Order of Dostyk, 2nd degree; The Order “El Birligi” was awarded to the chairman of the association “Rada of Ukrainians of Kazakhstan” Tymoshchenko Yuri Evgenievich, state and public figure Akhmadiev Murat Abdureimovich, deputy chairman of the Association of Ethnocultural Associations of Uzbeks of Kazakhstan “Dustlik” Sharipov Hasan Halmatovich; the “Eren enbegi ushin” medal was awarded to the teacher of the Stepnogorsk children’s and youth sports school Nikolai Nikolaevich Durachenko, the teacher of the Atyrau city school-gymnasium No. 3 Lyubina Tatyana Nesterovna; The “Shapagat” medal was awarded to the roaster of the Zinc Plant of the Ust-Kamenogorsk Metallurgical Complex Sergey Aleksandrovich Panasyuk, the accompanist of the Kazakh Music and Drama Theater named after Kozhamkulov of the Ulytau region Arkady Nikolaevich Pobedinsky, the commander of the National Guard of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kirill Alekseevich Ponomarenko, the teacher of the secondary school in the village of Arayly of the Akmola region and Rubaeva Anastasia Valerievna. The gratitude of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan was declared to the chairman of the scientific and expert group of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan of the East Kazakhstan region, Nelli Leonidovna Krasnobaeva, the head of the representative office of the “Assembly of Zhastara” in the Karaganda region, Alexander Nikolaevich Urmashov, and the head of the “Kogamdyk kelisim” institution of the region, Zhetysu Usanova, Rufina Kasymovna.

 

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