Two committees of Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies approved a majority opinion on a bill to declare rhodochrosite, also known as the Inca Rose, the country’s national stone. The proposal can now be considered by the chamber.
Chile’s Senate has discussed a bill that would ban subcontracting services to call centres operating from abroad. Workers’ representatives raised concerns about centres handling users’ personal and medical information.
Committees in Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies have begun considering a bill to protect national sovereignty. It would cover activity involving natural resources beyond hydrocarbons, including unauthorized fishing and mining.
Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court is continuing international dialogue on the country’s constitutional development. It is presenting foreign partners with the reform’s main provisions and the national model of constitutional review.
Kazakhstan presented its draft law on non-governmental organisations to EU ambassadors and embassy representatives. The briefing took place in Astana at a human rights working group meeting.
Saudi Arabia has imposed definitive anti-dumping measures on aluminium lids for beverage cans imported from China. The duties apply to lids measuring 50 mm to 63 mm in diameter.
Kazakhstan presented systemic reforms to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. At its 101st session in Geneva, the committee reviewed the country’s combined fifth and sixth periodic reports on implementation of the UN Convention.
Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court reviewed a petition challenging the constitutionality of a Criminal Procedure Code provision on seizing documents containing state secrets or other legally protected secrets.
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree ending the mandates of maslikhats at all levels ahead of schedule. He held consultations with Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov and Kurultai Chairperson Aibek Dadebay before signing it.
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