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Kazakhstan will continue helping Japan Kazakhstan Ministry of Culture met with Ambassador of Japan about the scheduled fund raising events for Japanese people.

17 June 2011

Kazakh alpinists started a new attempt to ascent K2 International expedition to Chogori, or Mount K2, started in Kyrgyzstan on June 16. This is the sixth attempt for Maksut Zhumayev.

17 June 2011

Kazakh MP wants $1 billion in rent for Baikonur The minimum cost of Baikonur cosmodrome annual rent should be $1 billion: Amangeldy Momyshev.

17 June 2011

Kazakhstan to expand Kazakh Wikipedia The number of entries in the Kazakh Wikipedia has grown to 25 000. A team of 150 volunteers is working to develop the resource.

17 June 2011

Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero arrives in Astana PM Massimov personally met Mr. Zapatero at the international airport of Astana.

17 June 2011

KazMunaiGas National Oil and gas Company is not running a People’s IPO so far The Company owns too many strategic assets in Kazakhstan – gas and oil pipeline networks, stakes in oil refineries: Malik Salimgereev, Director for Oil and Gas Assets Management at Samruk-Kazyna.

17 June 2011

No Bolashak bursaries for Bachelors and Masters Kazakhstan is capable to offer Bachelor and Master Degree programs locally: President Nursultan Nazarbayev

17 June 2011

President Nazarbayev proposed cyber police against Internet aggression Nursultan Nazarbayev suggestion electronic boundaries to the SCO member-states are a means of protection from cyber threats.

16 June 2011

Kazakhstan sky-jumpers to take part in world championship in Brazil Kazakhstan national sky-jumping team will take part in the world championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

16 June 2011

No visa required for Kazakhstan citizens in Albania Kazakhstan citizens will be able to enter Albania without visas and stay in the country for 90 days out of 6 months after the first entry.

16 June 2011

U.S. Science Envoy to visit Kazakhstan U.S. Science Envoy Dr. Alice Gast will visit Kazakhstan next week to meet with representatives of Kazakhstan scientific community in Astana and Almaty.

16 June 2011

Senate passes draft law to regulate production and sales of petroleum products The draft law seeks to set fixed prices for certain types of petroleum products of importance to socially vulnerable groups of population.

16 June 2011

Kazakhstan and China to complete the 3rd stage of Kazakhstan – China Gas Pipeline by 2013 It will boost the Kazakh segment’s carrying capacities by 25 billion cubic meters: KazMunaiGas Chairman Kairgeldy Kabyldin.

16 June 2011

19 Senate seats are up for elections in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan's Central Election Commission has approved the calendar plan of the Senate elections.

16 June 2011

Oil companies may be obliged to invest into beluga sturgeon breeding projects at the Caspian: Environment Minister Nurgali Ashim Populations of beluga sturgeon have declined by nearly 90% in recent decades due to the high demand for black caviar, inadequate management, and habitat degradation.

16 June 2011

No further licensing of minor oil refineries: Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev According to the Minister, there are a total of 35 oil refineries: 3 large-scaled ones and 32 minor facilities.

16 June 2011

China became SCO chairman On June 15, 2011 China became the new chairman of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

16 June 2011

KazMunaiGas to boost financing of innovation projects 100 times by 2015 Currently we spend about $0.68 million on R&D. We plan to increase the figure almost 100 times by 2015: Company’s Head Kairgeldy Kabyldin.

16 June 2011

Nazarbayev suggested "five good deeds of the SCO" Closing the SCO summit, Nazarbayev made five suggestions to SCO member-states.

16 June 2011

National Bank to make suggestions on deposit insurance scheme for individuals Kazakhstan had reinforced its deposit insurance scheme by increasing the individual retail deposit amount guaranteed by the state to KZT 5 million ($34.2 thousand) from KZT 700 thousand ($4.7 thousand) late 2008.

16 June 2011

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