Senate Speaker discussed local self-government development with Almaty officials

ALMATY. January 12. KAZINFORM Local self-government in Kazakhstan is intended to be a complete and powerful element in the system of governance, Senate Speaker Kairat Mami has stated day in Almaty at the meeting discussing the development of local government in the light of the implementation of the President Nursultan Nazarbayev's Strategy "Kazakhstan-2050".
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Speaker of the Senate added that as part of the Strategy-2050 in the coming year it is expected to adopt laws on clear division of power between the government bodies, investing local executive authorities with necessary powers. It is also planned to adopt laws concerning the development of local government. Successful realization of the constitutional right of the population to local self-government depends not only on the availability of the necessary legal framework, but also on the public understanding of the rights and opportunities of the local self-government. In this regard, K.Mami stressed the importance of extensive explanatory work among the population, participation of citizens in solving local matters.

Also as part of the Strategy-2050 there will be changes in legislation to encourage the development of small and medium businesses.

The meeting was attended by Mayor of Almaty Akhmetzhan Yessimov, members of the Senate and maslikhat, Almaty district mayors, representatives of "Nur Otan" Party, heads of industrial enterprises, the business community.

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