China News Service, Astana, February 6. According to the website of the Presidential Palace of Kazakhstan, Kazakh President Tokayev stated on the 6th local time that transforming Kazakhstan into an advanced country is a goal, not a slogan. To this end, the government should make bold and decisive decisions to effectively implement national development tasks.
On February 6, local time, Kazakh President Tokayev signed a presidential decree officially appointing Orzas Bekdenov as the prime minister of the new government. The picture shows Bekdenov speaking at the plenary session of the lower house of parliament held that day. Photo courtesy of the website of the Presidential Palace of Kazakhstan, China News Service
On the same day, Tokayev said when attending the plenary meeting of Majlis (lower house of parliament) that the country must follow a gradual path of reform and continuously promote high-quality development. All of this should be based on the comprehensive implementation of the "Just Kazakhstan" policy.
When talking about the tasks of the new government, he emphasized that government development needs new impetus, and the public is also looking forward to it. Government behavior must be combined with a professional, responsible and efficient attitude, while adapting to real development needs, making bold and decisive decisions, effectively implementing national development goals, achieving economic diversification, and improving citizens' well-being.
On the same day, Tokayev signed a presidential decree officially appointing Orzas Bekdenov as the prime minister of the new government. According to relevant laws of Kazakhstan, the Prime Minister must submit a plan for forming a new government to the President within ten days after being appointed.
The day before, Tokayev signed a presidential decree approving the resignation of the Kazakhstan government. (over)