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Kazakhstan strengthens global ties in climate action and biodiversity protection

From constitutional reforms to public campaigns, Kazakhstan is reshaping its environmental future. Can its new alliances accelerate global climate solutions?

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Kazakh President Discusses Key Environmental Initiatives for Central Asia with Global Eco-Leaders

Kazakhstan strengthens global ties in climate action and biodiversity protection

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with heads of major international environmental and climate organizations to explore pathways for implementing critical ecological projects in Central Asia, the presidential press service reports.

Tokayev thanked participants for their support of the Regional Environmental Summit and expressed confidence that their extensive expertise would help advance practical solutions to shared challenges.

The Kazakh leader emphasized his country's commitment to the role of international institutions in promoting sustainable development and protecting biodiversity.

The president underscored Kazakhstan's advocacy for embedding ecological responsibility at both regional and global levels. The nation's newly adopted constitution enshrines environmental protection as a cornerstone of state policy.

Representatives of international conventions praised the high level of organization at the Regional Environmental Summit.

They also welcomed the launch of the Clean Kazakhstan (Taza Qazaqstan) program, designed to foster environmental awareness among citizens.

Additionally, the visiting officials voiced support for Kazakhstan's global initiatives aimed at addressing climate and water security challenges.

The meeting was attended by UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Inger Andersen; Secretary-General of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Ivonne Higuero; Executive Secretary of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity Astrid Schomaker; and Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions Rolph Payet.

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