On February 17, 2022, a meeting on the electoral process was held between the Chairman of the Central Election Commission Nurlan Abdirov and representatives of the civil society of the Kyzylorda region

On February 17, 2022, as part of the working trip of the Chairman of the Central Election Commission Nurlan Abdirov to the Kyzylorda region a large meeting was held with members of election commissions, representatives of political parties, NGOs, the media, public opinion leaders and bloggers on the electoral process.

Opening the meeting, he noted that a cycle of working trips of the Central Election Commission to all regions of the republic was organized on behalf of the Head of State. “It is no coincidence that the first meeting is held in Kyzylorda, this city is significant, as the first capital of Kazakhstan,” the Chairman of the Central Election Commission emphasized.

A set of issues and proposals of organizers of the elections and representatives of the local community were discussed during the meeting in order to improve the electoral system, electoral legislation, its enforcement in the organization and conduct of elections.

During the discussion the Head of the CEC emphasized that the main task of the Central Election Commission and lower electoral bodies is to ensure transparency and openness of all electoral processes in accordance with law.

Following the meeting, he expressed gratitude to the participants of the event for constructive dialogue, active citizenship and involvement in the discussion of topical issues of the electoral process.

Representatives of the public, in turn, expressed gratitude to the leadership of the Central Election Commission for the initiative to organize an open platform, where participants in the electoral process were given the opportunity to express their opinion and put forward a number of specific proposals to improve the electoral process.

As part of the working visit of Nurlan Abdirov to the Kyzylorda region on February 17-18 this year a trip to the Syrdarya region is also planned in order to hold a meeting with members of precinct election commissions, elected akims and the population of rural districts as well as with the youth of the region.