President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with members of the Commission conducting a comprehensive review of the Ministry of Defense. Particular attention was paid to the need to build a new-model army capable of effectively responding to today’s challenges and threats. President Tokayev heard reports on the initial results of the review. The Head of State instructed the Commission to develop concrete proposals to address the shortcomings identified. The findings of the review are to be taken into account in preparing the Armed Forces reform plan.

