Article 12. Fundamentals of international cooperation in the field of combating human trafficking Law on Combating Human Trafficking

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1. State bodies engaged in combating human trafficking shall cooperate in the field of combating human trafficking with the competent authorities of foreign States, international law enforcement organizations, as well as international and non-profit organizations in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international treaties to which the Republic of Kazakhstan is a party.

2. The main areas of international cooperation in the field of combating human trafficking are:

1) development and conclusion of international treaties of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the field of combating human trafficking, including on the protection and rehabilitation of victims of human trafficking;

2) interaction with competent authorities of foreign states, including through representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan located outside the Republic of Kazakhstan, in order to prevent, detect, suppress, disclose and investigate crimes related to human trafficking, as well as protect the rights of victims;

3) joint creation and development of information systems and means of operational notification, response and control aimed at improving the effectiveness of combating human trafficking;

4) exchange of experience, professional development of employees.

3. The provision of international legal assistance in criminal cases of crimes related to human trafficking is carried out in accordance with international treaties to which the Republic of Kazakhstan is a party, and in their absence – on the basis of the principle of reciprocity in accordance with the procedure provided for by the Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 5, 2024 No. 110-VIII SAM.

This Law defines the organizational and legal framework for combating human trafficking.

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