Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan refuses to join Union State

Kazakhstan refuses to join Union State

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said there’s no need for Kazakhstan to join the Union State of Russia and Belarus. He was commenting on a recent proposal by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. …

Why Armenia absent at CSTO meeting?

Why Armenia absent at CSTO meeting?

The absence of Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan from a meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Minsk on Thursday is unrelated to Armenia-CSTO relations, secretary of the …

Kazakhstan and Türkiye simplify customs control procedures

Kazakhstan and Türkiye simplify customs control procedures

The agreement between the governments of Kazakhstan and Türkiye regarding the organization of information exchange and streamlining of customs control procedures, signed in May of last year, was ratified today by Kazakh MPs. …

Kazakhstan's oil output to increase

Kazakhstan's oil output to increase

Kazakhstan’s oil output in 2023 is expected to increase by 0.1 mb/d, according to the monthly oil outlook from OPEC. According to OPEC, Kazakhstan's liquids output in March declined by a minor 5,000 b/d month-on-month to …

Kazakhstan plans to launch direct flights to Singapore

Kazakhstan plans to launch direct flights to Singapore

Kazakhstan is interested in launching direct flights to Singapore, according to the Civil Aviation Committee of the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development of Kazakhstan. The Kazakh side offered Singapore Airlines to use …

Kazakhstan to build two nuclear power plants

Kazakhstan to build two nuclear power plants

Kazakhstan plans to build two nuclear power plants with a capacity of up to 2.8 gigawatts in accordance with the projected electricity balance, Deputy Director of the Department of Atomic Energy and Industry of the Ministry of Energy of …

Girl escapes from Pavlodar's kindergarten

Girl escapes from Pavlodar's kindergarten

An emergency occurred in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan. According to media reports, a kindergarten pupil managed to leave it on her own. The missing child was not noticed by the staff.

Kazakhstan and EU discuss visa facilitation for Kazakh citizens

Kazakhstan and EU discuss visa facilitation for Kazakh citizens

Kazakh Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of Foreign Affairs Murat Nurtleu met with the European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson in Brussels to discuss the facilitation of the visa regime for the citizens of Kazakhstan, according to …

Details of Putin's meeting with Tokayev in Kremlin revealed

Details of Putin's meeting with Tokayev in Kremlin revealed

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has held substantive talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his working visit to Russia, and the two presidents emphasized the need to develop the partnership even further, …

Tokayev paid tribute to memory of Soviet soldiers-liberators near Rzhev

Tokayev paid tribute to memory of Soviet soldiers-liberators near Rzhev

Today, President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev visited the Rzhev Memorial, where he laid a wreath in memory of over 1.3 million Soviet liberators who gave their lives in the battles near Rzhev. Tomorrow, together with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the heads of other CIS countries, he will participate in the Victory Parade on Red Square.