Minister of Culture and Information reports to the President on modernization of culture and information space

ASTANA. November 14. KAZINFORM - The Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev has received Mukhtar Kul-Muhammed, the Minister of Culture and Information, the press-service of the President informs.

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Kul-Muhammed reported on the modernization of culture and information space as well as the execution of the orders given at the enlarged meeting of the Government.

The President stressed the necessity to adopt measures for optimization and improvement the quality of public television content.

The Minister talked about the appropriate use of the data policy. In particular, according to the results of the inventory from state records were derived the media which did not perform any activity. To date in the country registered 2105 really active media. Among them are 1,360 newspapers, 511 magazines, 49 radio stations and 71 television stations.

In addition the sides discussed the issues of "Astana Opera" activity, the progress of construction of the National Museum and the formation of its collections, carrying out major international events, days of culture as well as improvement of the onomastic commissions' work.
The President gave a number of specific instructions on the issues discussed.