The Consulate General of Kazakhstan in Frankfurt am Main organized a roundtable discussion dedicated to the draft of the new Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan ahead of the upcoming national referendum, DKNews.kz reports.
The event brought together members of the Kazakh diaspora, representatives of public organizations, students, and citizens of Kazakhstan residing in the federal states within the consular district.
Discussion of constitutional reforms
Participants were presented with information on the key directions of the constitutional reforms currently proposed in Kazakhstan.
The reforms aim to support further modernization of the political system and strengthen democratic institutions.
Key aspects discussed during the meeting included:
- development of the country’s political system
- strengthening the rule of law
- improving protection of human and civil rights
- expanding citizen participation in public governance
Officials noted that the reforms are designed to enhance transparency and ensure greater public involvement in decision-making processes.
Open dialogue with compatriots abroad
An open discussion followed the presentation, allowing participants to exchange views on various provisions of the draft Constitution.
Members of the diaspora emphasized the importance of ongoing reforms and highlighted the upcoming referendum as a significant mechanism for the direct expression of the people’s will.
Participants also stressed that such meetings provide valuable opportunities for dialogue between state institutions and Kazakh citizens living abroad.
Strengthening ties with the diaspora
At the conclusion of the roundtable, participants underlined the importance of maintaining open communication platforms with compatriots abroad.
Experts note that events like these help strengthen connections with the diaspora while encouraging active civic engagement in discussions about the country’s future development.
The Frankfurt meeting demonstrated growing interest among Kazakhstan’s citizens abroad in the nation’s political reforms and constitutional transformation.
