Astana, February 27, 2024, The Europe Today: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev led a session of the Security Council to deliberate on refining the fundamental approaches for the execution of Kazakhstan’s National Security Strategy. The discussions, held in response to the evolving global geopolitical landscape, emphasized the imperative of fortifying the economic and military capabilities of Kazakhstan.
As reported by the Akorda press service, Deputy Prime Minister and National Economy Minister, Nurlan Baibazarov, alongside representatives from relevant state bodies, presented comprehensive reports during the session. President Tokayev underscored the critical significance of addressing the contemporary challenges and threats to national security, urging an objective analysis and the formulation of proactive measures to avert potential risks.
Highlighting the paramount importance of safeguarding both the economic and military domains, the Head of State directed the Government and all departments to prioritize the security of the people and the state in their operational agendas.
The Security Council, in the aftermath of the deliberations, adopted decisions geared towards enhancing the efficiency of the national security system. These decisions aim to fortify the protection of national interests and improve the management of security risks.
The proactive stance of the Kazakh government, as articulated through these decisions, reflects a commitment to ensuring the resilience and readiness of the nation in the face of contemporary challenges. The outcome of the Security Council meeting signals a renewed dedication to strengthening Kazakhstan’s position in the global landscape and fostering comprehensive security measures for the benefit of its citizens.
