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PRESIDENTIAL DECREE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of December 13, 2017 No. 604

About modification of the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 4, 2014 No. 939 "About the Concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan"

I DECIDE:

1. Bring in the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 4, 2014 No. 939 "About the Concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan" (SAPP of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2014, No. 67, the Art. 619) the following change:

To be reworded as follows the concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (further - the Concept) approved by the above-named Decree according to appendix to this Decree.

2. To the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan to make corresponding changes to the Actions plan on implementation of the Concept.

3. This Decree becomes effective from the date of its signing.

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

N. Nazarbayev

Appendix

to the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of December 13, 2017 No. 604

Approved by the Presidential decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan of November 4, 2014 No. 939

Concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Content

1. Introduction

2. General vision of development of the sphere of culture in the Republic of Kazakhstan

2.1. Analysis of the current situation

2.2. Reasons for need of the long-term Concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

3. General approaches and basic principles of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

3.1. Purpose and tasks

3.2. General approaches

3.3. Basic principles

4. Priority directions of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan

4.1. Preserving cultural code of the nation

4.2. Enhancement of management system in the field of culture

4.3. Single educational space of the sphere of art

4.4. Integration into the international cultural space

4.5. Use of information and innovative technologies

4.6. Development of modern cultural clusters

Creative clusters

Museums as basic centers of development of science and research activities

Literature, book publishing and library science

Fine arts, design and architecture

Theatrical, musical, choreographic, performing and circus art

Development of the film industry as most important cluster of modern cultural space

Cultural and tourist clusters:

Cluster "Astana - heart of Eurasia"

Cluster "Almaty - free cultural zone of Kazakhstan"

Cluster "Unity of the nature and nomadic culture"

Cluster "Pearl of Altai"

Cluster "Revival of the Great Silk way"

Cluster "The Caspian gate"

5. The period of realization and the expected results, target indicators

6. The list of regulatory legal acts by means of which implementation of the Concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan is supposed

"Traditions and culture it is genetic code of the nation"

N. A. Nazarbayev

1. Introduction

The concept of cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (further - the Concept) is developed for the purpose of implementation of the President's letter of the Republic of Kazakhstan of Nazarbayev N. A. to the people of Kazakhstan of January 17, 2014 "The Kazakhstan way - 2050: single purpose, single interests, single future".

Strategic dominant of new cultural policy is the national idea of spiritual upgrade and updating of national consciousness pushed by the Head of state "Rouhani to zhangyr", designed to consolidate the Kazakhstan people with its rich cultural heritage and creative potential on successful goal achievement of inclusion of the Republic of Kazakhstan in number of 30 most developed countries of the world.

Today cultural development and cultural potential is among key priorities of development of many people and the states of the world. The level of development of culture, availability of effectively working infrastructure of the cultural institutes and mechanisms providing preserving and enrichment of national and world cultural heritage, creation, broadcasting and consumption of high-quality cultural values, fruitful cultural exchange and spiritual and creative self-realization of the personality act as one of the most important criteria of success.

The cultural policy of the successful state is aimed at providing sustainable development of society on the basis of forming of creative valuable reference points and is high-quality measurement of development of all important aspects of life activity of society and state.

Achievements in the field of culture are not measured only by work of departments, cultural institutions, quantitative indices of statistics and availability of the known names. The culture is powerful instrument of spiritual and esthetic development of the personality, forming of national unity and integration of the country into the world community today. National and cultural roots, historical experience, the best traditions, and also preserving own national code of the nation remain basic support here.

Modern approach to understanding of role of culture causes need of forming of the new sociocultural circle as which important directions act competitiveness, pragmatism, preserving national identity, cult of knowledge, openness of consciousness and evolutionary way of development of the state. In these conditions change of the attitude of society towards creative activity and increase in own competitive advantages as important aspects of success of the personality, business and state in general shall become significant priority of cultural policy. It requires, first of all, creation of the modern, based on the international standards effective model of the organization and infrastructure management and the sphere of the culture promoting the fastest inclusion of the Republic of Kazakhstan into number of 30 most developed states.

The concept of cultural policy is developed taking into account the best practices of the countries of Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, in particular, is directed to strengthening of industry of culture and art on employment figures and the level of the income. In such conditions the sphere of culture becomes one of resources of the economy attractive by the investment circle to business initiatives that allows to remove separate art forms and the organizations of culture on economically profitable (profitable) level, namely: film industry, animation, circus art, museum, concert and theatrical activities and others.

2. General vision of development of the sphere of culture in the Republic of Kazakhstan

2.1. Analysis of the current situation

The infrastructure of industry which historically developed and gained intensive development in years of independence serves as basic platform for further development of the Kazakhstan culture.

According to Committee according to the statistics of the Ministry of national economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan for January 1, 2017 in the country 4,1 of thousand libraries, about 3,2 of thousand cultural and leisure organizations, 238 museums, 64 theaters, 94 movie theaters, 39 concert organizations, 132 recreation parks, 8 zoos, 4 circuses is effective.

Dynamics of development of infrastructure has stable positive character. So, in recent years the number of the museums, organizations of club type and the organizations performing film screening increased by 13%; on 16,4 of % the number of theaters increased; the number of libraries increased by 4,6 of %. System state support of industry is also determined by stable financing.

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