Eduard Poletayev

Political spring in Kazakhstan

Political spring in Kazakhstan

Rallies sanctioned by the authorities were held in Nur-Sultan and Almaty for the first time in a long period

 4th meeting of Caspian Expert Club held in Astrakhan

4th meeting of Caspian Expert Club held in Astrakhan

The fourth meeting of the Caspian Expert Club, timed to the 300th anniversary of the Astrakhan province, was held in Astrakhan yesterday. The experts met to discuss historical research and media projects within the framework of the 'Caspian …

Nazarbayev to pay visit to the Caucasus

Nazarbayev to pay visit to the Caucasus

Today both Azerbaijan and Armenia are of great interest for Kazakhstan in terms of economic cooperation, and we should expect that economic issues will be drawn an important attention in the agenda of the visits by …

Kazakhstan prepares for early parliamentary elections

Kazakhstan prepares for early parliamentary elections

The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kazakhstan has approved the schedule of holding early parliamentary elections, which are assigned to March 20th and will be combined with the elections of deputies of maslikhats (local representative …

Kazakhstan marks 24th anniversary of independence

Kazakhstan marks 24th anniversary of independence

Kazakhstan is marking its 24th Independence Day. According to the President Nursultan Nazarbayev, it becomes habitual for people of Kazakhstan to divide our lives into periods of 'before' and 'after' the …

Kazakhstan celebrates Day of First President

Kazakhstan celebrates Day of First President

The first day of winter in 2012 became a holiday for the people of Kazakhstan. Starting from From this year, the Day of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is celebrated in the country on December 1st. On December 10th, 2011 …

Kazakh tenge falls by 5.1%

Kazakh tenge falls by 5.1%

The Kazakh tenge dropped to 298.92 per dollar on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) today, the press service of KASE said. At the end of the morning trading session the current average rate of the dollar rose by 7% to the market …

Is Poroshenko travelling to Kazakhstan for help?

Is Poroshenko travelling to Kazakhstan for help?

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is to pay a visit to Kazakhstan in order to improve the critical state of the Ukrainian economy and make attempt to restore the former economic relations, but …

Blogosphere defeats traditional media in Kazakhstan

Blogosphere defeats traditional media in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan has recently formed a so-called 'Baytuk phenomenon' – a sharp popularization of bloggers who are involved in exposing corrupt and inefficient officials in government circles of the republic. It was named after one of the …

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan open their borders

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan open their borders

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, who is on a working visit to Kyrgyzstan, and the President of this country Almazbek Atambayev today participated in a ceremony to mark the cancellation of customs …

Kazakhstan joins WTO

Kazakhstan joins WTO

Today the General Council of the World Trade Organization has approved the draft decision on the adoption of Kazakhstan into the ranks of the WTO. The ceremony was held at the organization's headquarters in Geneva ...

Russia brings leaders of BRICS and SCO together

Russia brings leaders of BRICS and SCO together

Ufa is holding the SCO and BRICS summits on July 8-10. Yesterday President Vladimir Putin held bilateral meetings with the Chinese President, the Prime Minister of India, the heads of South Africa, Belarus and Tajikistan.