On April 14, 2025, the FPRI expert Murat Zhakipbekov participated in online discussion of Section 3.3. «Innovations for Sustainable Economic Growth and Regional Infrastructure Development» of the draft Voluntary National Review on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG-2025), prepared by the Economic Research Institute JSC in cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme under the auspices of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. During the discussion M.Zhakipbekov noted as positive aspects that for each of the points of above mentioned section, Kazakhstan's achievements in solving the issues and problems that should be still worked on were singled out.