Former Kazakh FM appointed ambassador to UK
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed the former Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov to the post of ambassador to the Great Britain, the presidential press-service said. Idrissov has been …
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Nazarbayev replaces foreign and economy ministers
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev replaced his foreign and economy ministers on Wednesday, his office said in brief statements without further explanation. Kairat Abdrakhmanov, until now …
Kazakh Foreign Ministry: Turkey yet to apply for SCO membership
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has not received an official application from Turkey to join the organization, the Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said. "It’s Turkey’s decision, but …
Trump reaches out to Central Asia, looking for a back door to Russia
Whether Trump decides to follow through on ending the nuclear deal could have a major impact on Kazakhstan
Iranian nuclear program to be discussed in Kazakhstan
The talks on the Iranian nuclear program will be held in Kazakhstan in 2017,the Kazakh Minister of Foreign Affairs Erlan Idrissov said today. The main purpose of the negotiations is searching for peace and …
Nazarbayev to visit Azerbaijan and Armenia this autumn
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev will visit Azerbaijan, Serbia, Armenia and a number of other countries in 2016, the Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said. …
Kazakhstan hails Russia-Turkey rapprochement
Improvement of relations between Russia and Turkey is viewed positively by Kazakhstan, Kazakh Foreign Minister, Erlan Idrissov, told reporters on Wednesday, TASS reports. "Russia and Turkey are important strategic …
Caspian Littoral States' Foreign Ministers meet in Astana
The meeting of foreign ministers of the ‘Caspian Five’ (Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkmenistan) focused on coordinating the Convention on the Caspian Sea legal status is being held in Astana today. The Caspian …
Nazarbayev to visit Kyrgyzstan, Japan and South Korea in 2016
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev will visit Kyrgyzstan, Japan, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan in 2016, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrissov said. Idrissov said that …
Kazakhstan to host SCO summit in 2017
Kazakhstan will host the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in the next year, Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said. The SCO summit-2016 will be held in Tashkent on June 23-24. …
Kazakhstan plans to generate half of electricity from green sources by 2050
Kazakhstan is set to generate 50 percent of the country's electricity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2050, Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said in a statement, Sputnik reports. The foreign minister stressed …
Kazakh FM: EU integration sets pattern for Eurasian Economic Union
The integration processes in the European Union have become an example for creating the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said on Friday speaking at …
Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Raul Castro
Yesterday, the President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, arrived on an official visit to Cuba. According to tradition, he laid flowers at the monument to the national hero of island nation, Jose Marti, and then …
Erlan Idrissov: new parliament to continue development of relations with Russia
Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said that the new composition of the parliament will continue the strengthening of Kazakhstan's cooperation with Russia. "Our good, close relations with Russia are a …
Kazakh Senate ratifies partnership agreement with EU
Kazakhstan’s upper house of parliament (Senate) has ratified the agreement on expanded partnership and cooperation between Kazakhstan and the European Union. The Kazakh Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrisov has …
Mogherini and Idrisov sign agreement on enhanced partnership
Kazakhstan and the European Union have concluded a new agreement on enhanced partnership. The document was signed by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Fede …
Federica Mogherini to visit Kazakhstan
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, will arrive on an official visit to Kazakhstan on December 21 to take part in the 'European Union - Central Asia' meeting. …
Kazakhstan to conclude new agreement with EU next week
Kazakhstan and the European Union are to sign a new agreement next week on enhanced partnership. It was informed by the press service of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry with a reference to the words of Foreign Minister Yerlan …
John Kerry meets with Karim Masimov
The visit of US Secretary of State John Kerry to Astana will be a good stimulus for the establishment of bilateral strategic partnership, especially in trade and investment areas, the Prime Minister of ...
Kazakhstan to help Africa
Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Erlan Idrisov reported on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York that this autumn the republic will allocate additional funds for the support of individual countries in Africa …
