Montenegro to introduce visa-free travel for Kazakh citizens
Citizens of Kazakhstan will soon enjoy the opportunity to travel to Montenegro without a visa. This visa-free travel will be available from May 1 until October.
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Tokayev and Kavelashvili discuss prospects for developing relations
During his visit to Astana, the President of Georgia met with his Kazakh counterpart. The two sides discussed a range of issues, including bilateral cooperation.
EAEU-SCO trade turnover reaches 368 bln dollars in 2025
Trade turnover between the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) amounted to $368 bln in 2025, Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Commission Board Bakytzhan Sagintayev said.
Kazakhstan has no plans to cut oil production
Oil transit from Kazakhstan via the Druzhba pipeline will resume as soon as it is technically feasible, Kazakh Energy Minister Erlan Akkenzhenov said.
Ali Asadov arrives in Astana
Discussions on regional cooperation are planned
Shirak Avia launches flights from Armenia to Kazakhstan
Direct flights connecting Yerevan and Astana opened on April 20, with passenger services on this new route scheduled to operate once a week.
Russia developing over 300 projects in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan worth 106 bln dollars
The portfolio of joint Russian-Kazakhstani initiatives exceeds 170 projects worth around 3.9 trillion rubles ($51.7 bln), Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov said. "Overall, our portfolio of initiatives …
Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil exports decreases by 10 percent
At the beginning of this year, oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline declined, with export deliveries down nearly 10%.
Сontainer transport speed up along Middle Corridor
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy is introducing new logistics solutions to increase the speed of container transportation along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (Middle Corridor).
World Bank to finance Caspian Sea biodiversity conservation
The World Bank has approved financing for a major regional environmental project titled 'Blueing the Caspian Sea: Building Capacities for Pollution Management and Biodiversity Conservation'.
Tokayev: Kazakhstan's parliamentary elections to be held in August
Kazakhstan's parliamentary elections are set to take place in August, as announced by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. He emphasized that these elections will mark the beginning of a comprehensive "restructuring" of the country's political framework.
Yerevan not to discuss railway issue behind Moscow's back - Pashinyan
Armenia is not going to discuss “behind Russia’s back” the issue of potentially transferring railway management rights to another country, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said.
Bayramov and Kosherbayev discuss Middle Corridor and situation in Middle East
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Kazakh counterpart Yermek Kosherbayev have discussed the Middle Corridor in Baku on April 8.
OPEC plus to ramp up oil output in May
Eight leading OPEC+ countries have decided to increase oil production by 206,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May (compared to April levels), the organization’s statement said.
Laser lighting to be installed on highways in Kazakhstan
Kazakh officials have made the decision to adopt new technologies aimed at enhancing road safety. A pilot initiative is currently being conducted on one of the country's highways.
Russia and Kazakhstan seek compromise in Caspian fields development
KazMunayGas (KMG) and Russia's Lukoil are now trying to solve the issue of financing the further implementation of the Kalamkas-Sea and Khazar projects in Kazakhstan's sector of the Caspian Sea, head of the Kazakh state oil company Askhat Khassenov said.
Baku hosts 2nd meeting of government leaders from Turkic states
Azerbaijan's Baku is hosting the second meeting of prime ministers and vice presidents from member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).
Russia and Kazakhstan sign deal on unmanned transport development
Kazakhstan and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the development of unmanned transport and digital technologies in the transport sector, the Kazakh Ministry of Transport.
Transit to Armenia via Azerbaijan benefits all parties - Overchuk
Cargo deliveries from Russia and Kazakhstan to Armenia via Azerbaijan and Georgia by rail are beneficial for all parties involved, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said.
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2026
Today, Muslims celebrate one of the two key Islamic holidays – Eid al-Fitr. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Muslims.
