ASTANA, Kazakhstan, March 18. President of
Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree on establishing
the institution of the Authorized Representative for Family Affairs
to strengthen human rights protection and enhance state family
policy, Trend reports
via the presidential press service.
Under the document, the representative will operate within the
National Commission on Women and Family and Demographic Policy
under the President, acting in the capacity of a deputy chair on a
voluntary basis.
The main objectives of the new institution include strengthening
the protection of the rights and interests of families, promoting
traditional family values, improving state family and demographic
policy, preventing domestic violence, and supporting the well-being
of families across Kazakhstan.
The government has been tasked with taking the necessary
measures to implement the decree, while oversight of its execution
has been assigned to the presidential administration.
The decree enters into force from the date of its signing.
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