Baku-Yerevan meeting to take place in Almaty on May 10
Talks between the Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov and Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan will be held in …
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Tokayev to pay visit to Russia
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will visit Russia, Kazakh Ambassador to Russia Dauren Abayev said, noting that the visit to Moscow …
Aktoty Raiymkulova: Azerbaijan showed high level of organization of major international events again at VI World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue
The VI World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue ends in Baku. Representative delegations from over 110 countries, including Russia, took part in the event. Vestnik Kavkaza talked with the former Minister of Culture and Sports of Kazakhstan, President of the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Aktoty Raiymkulova about the results of the forum and the importance of intercultural dialogue.
Kazakh low-cost airline to connect Aktau and Baku with direct flights
Low-cost airline FlyArystan launches direct flights from Aktau to the capital of Azerbaijan. The planes will fly on the route three times a week.
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan sign memorandum to integrate energy networks
A memorandum of cooperation on the integration of energy systems of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan was signed in Tashkent, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov said. “Within the framework of a …
President of Kazakhstan welcomes agreement of Azerbaijan and Armenia to negotiate in Almaty
Tokayev welcomed the decision of Baku and Yerevan to negotiate a peace agreement in Almaty. He expressed hope that the ministerial meeting would be a new step towards peace in the South Caucasus.
Kazakhstan resumes work at checkpoint on border with Russia after month-long pause
Due to severe weather conditions in Kazakhstan, the checkpoint was not operational for almost a month. It resumed its work the night before.
Games of Future postponed due to floods in Kazakhstan
Due to floods in Kazakhstan, the Games of the Future were postponed. They were scheduled for next year. The authorities decided to abandon major events in order to save money.
FMs of Azerbaijan and Armenia may hold meeting in Kazakhstan
Yerevan is considering the possibility of holding negotiations between the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia on the territory of Kazakhstan.
Erdoğan received Bektenov in Ankara
The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan paid a visit to Ankara. Olzhas Bektenov was received by the Turkish President, and also held negotiations on cooperation between the two countries in the field of business and investment. The development of cargo transportation within the Middle Corridor was discussed.
FMs of Azerbaijan and Armenia may meet in Kazakhstan
The meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia will be held in Kazakhstan. Baku accepted Astana’s proposal, Yerevan’s response is expected, Ilham Aliyev said.
Roscosmos ready to extend contract with Baikonur
The developer of Russia's Proton space launchers, the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, and Russian state corporation Roscosmos have proposed to continue launches of Proton rockets from the …
North of Kazakhstan prepares for second wave of floods
Weather forecasters and rescuers warn about a new wave of floods in Northern Kazakhstan. In the Sergeevsky reservoir, the water fill level is 166%. The water was at 348 centimeters.
Russia expands flight program to Kazakhstan
The Russian airline announced the launch of direct flights to Astana and Almaty from Novosibirsk. Currently, only Kazakhstani airlines operate on these routes.
All airports in Kazakhstan to introduce biometrics
Biometric identification of passengers at airports may become a widespread practice in Kazakhstan. Currently, biometrics is operating at Astana Airport as a pilot project.
Kazakhstan bans import of aviation fuel
Imported aviation fuel is temporarily not supplied to Kazakhstan. The authorities introduced a ban on imports amid overstocking of oil tank farms.
Baku to receive more than 2 million tons of oil from Kazakhstan
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan agreed to increase oil supplies. It will be gradual. The parties also agreed to transport oil via the BTC.
Floods in Kazakhstan stop work of oil wells
Due to floods in Kazakhstan, more than 600 oil wells stopped working. Oil production losses amounted to 16 thousand tons. 141 wells have resumed their work.
Over 117,000 people evacuated due to floods in Kazakhstan
Almost 117,000 people have been evacuated due to floods in Kazakhstan, the Central Asian nation's emergencies ministry said on Wednesday. About 16,000 people have already returned to their homes, the ministry said in a statement, as …
Second wave of flood to come to East Kazakhstan in coming days
In the East of Kazakhstan, a second wave of floods is expected in the second half of April. Melting snow will increase the water level in the mountain rivers of the region. There is no threat to the population, the situation is under control.
