Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev chaired a meeting of the National Commission for the translation of the Kazakh language into the Latin script on Dec. 6 in Ukimet Uyi.

At the meeting, the questions of the spelling of the new Kazakh alphabet based on Latin graphics and placement of computer systems on the keyboard were considered.

The keynote addresses at the meeting were made by the Minister of Culture and Sports Arystanbek Mukhamediuly, Minister for Information and Communications Dauren Abayev, Vice Minister of Education and Science Askhat Aimagambetov, Executive Director of the Tіl-Kazyna National Scientific and Practical Center named after Shayakhmetov Yerbol Tleshov.

Deputy of the Senate of the Parliament M. Baktiaruly, Deputy Prime Minister E. Dossaev, as well as the rector of Eurasian National University Y. Sydykov, doctor of philological sciences, professor, Head of the Foreign Languages D​epartment of the Kazakh National University T. Ayapova, Director of the Institute Linguistics E. Kazhybek, candidate of philology, Head of the Department of Culture and Speech of the Institute of Linguistics N. Amirzhanova, Chief Researcher of the Institute of Linguistics A. Zhunisbek and others participated in the discussions.

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