Article 6. The main functions of the bodies of the diplomatic service of the Law on the Diplomatic Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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The bodies of the diplomatic service are responsible for:

1) representation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in relations with foreign states and international organizations;

2) implementation of the foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

3) organization of negotiations and conclusion of international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

4) preparation of proposals on the conclusion, implementation, suspension and denunciation of international treaties, submitting them in accordance with the established procedure for consideration by the President or the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

5) submitting proposals and recommendations on the issues of relations of the Republic of Kazakhstan with foreign states and international organizations in accordance with the established procedure to the President, Parliament and Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

6) ensuring the participation of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the activities of international organizations, conferences, meetings, forums, promoting the role of the Republic of Kazakhstan as a member of the international community in solving global and regional problems;

7) participation in ensuring the interests of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of international protection and rational use of water resources and the environment, development of the resources of the World Ocean, space exploration;

8) participation in the development of measures to ensure the rights and freedoms of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, its defense and national security, law enforcement, development and expansion of trade, economic, financial, scientific and technical, cultural, as well as other relations of the Republic of Kazakhstan with foreign states and international organizations;

9) implementation of general supervision and control over the implementation of international treaties to which the Republic of Kazakhstan is a party;

10) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 11) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 12) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

13) monitoring the observance of diplomatic and consular privileges and immunities;

14) assistance in the implementation of interparliamentary relations of the Republic of Kazakhstan with other countries;

15) the exercise of consular functions on the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan and abroad, regulated by international legal norms and legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

16) promoting the development of ties and contacts with compatriots living abroad;

17) ensuring the functioning of the unified state system of registration, accounting and storage of international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

18) assistance to the functioning of diplomatic and equivalent representative offices of foreign states, as well as consular offices of foreign states in the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, exercising, within their competence, control over the activities of organizations serving them;

19) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

20) assistance in the dissemination abroad of information about the foreign and domestic policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, socio-economic, cultural and spiritual life of the country;

21) performing the functions of a depositary of international treaties concluded by the Republic of Kazakhstan;

22) promote, within its competence, the effective use of the transit and transport potential of the Republic of Kazakhstan and participate in the development and implementation of a unified state policy on cooperation between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the international community in the energy and oil and gas industries;

23) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

24) informing the state bodies of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the mass media about the international situation and foreign policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

25) contributing to the improvement of the investment climate and the formation of a positive image of the Republic of Kazakhstan in international markets;

26) assistance in attracting investments, as well as loans and grants provided by international economic and financial organizations for the implementation of documents of the State Planning System of the Republic of Kazakhstan, priority projects;

27) assistance in the promotion of Kazakhstani goods and services on the international market;

27-1) issuance, registration, storage and destruction of diplomatic and official passports of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the procedure determined by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

27-2) implementation of the main directions of the state policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of official development assistance;

27-3) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 10, 2025 No. 154 (entered into force after ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 27-4) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 10, 2025 No. 154 (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 27-5) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated January 10, 2025 No. 154 (effective after ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 27-6) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective after ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 27-7) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective after ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

27-8) implementation:

registration of diplomatic and equivalent representations of foreign states, international organizations and (or) their representations, as well as consular offices of foreign states;

accreditation of heads, members of staff of diplomatic and equivalent representations of foreign states, international organizations and (or) their representations, employees of consular institutions of foreign states in the Republic of Kazakhstan;

27-9) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 10.01.2025 No. 154 (effective after ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 27-10) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 04/19/2023 No. 223-VII (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication). 27-11) is excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 04/19/2023 No. 223-VII (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

27-12) development and approval, in coordination with the central authorized body for budget execution, of instructions on the procedure for applying general accounting regulations in foreign institutions;

27-13) development of regulations on the diplomatic and equivalent representation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, approved by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

27-14) development and approval of the procedure for the payment of lump-sum compensation in the event of the death of a diplomatic service employee or a diplomatic service employee in the performance of official duties abroad, or death during the year as a result of injury sustained in the performance of official duties abroad, disability resulting from illness, injury (wounds, injuries, contusions), injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury, injury while performing official duties abroad, and receiving an injury (injury, injury, contusion) that did not result in disability, when performing official duties abroad;

27-15) development and approval of regulatory legal acts in the field of the diplomatic service in accordance with the main objectives of this Law, the main objectives of the bodies of the diplomatic service and the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

28) performing other functions stipulated by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated March 7, 2002, No. 299.

This Law defines the legal basis, as well as the procedure for organizing the activities of the diplomatic service of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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