The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan has approved the concept of developing the state language by 2029, which will become the main language in the field of public service. Some political officials will need to know the Kazakh language. This was reported by TASS Referring to the decision of the country’s Council of Ministers.
“During the implementation of the concept, requirements will be developed that oblige individual political officials to speak the Kazakh language. At the same time, the state language will become the main working language of the public service.
The text states that this concept aims to create the priority and prestige of the Kazakh language in all areas of society.
According to the document, the proportion of the country’s population speaking the Kazakh language is expected to reach 84% by 2029. The concept states that this rate will be 81% in 2023.
He also points out that today “public relations in Kazakhstan are conducted primarily in Russian.”
Before that, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan statedIt was stated that Consul General of the Russian Federation Evgeny Bobrov, who talked about the decrease in the use of the Russian language in the schools of the Republic, completed his diplomatic duty.
Previously Kazakhstan cuts off access to Russian TV channel.