Kazakhstan imported 167 863 previously owned cars from July 2010 to July 2011
Customs duties for the cars totaled $308 000.
Kazakhstan ranked 75th by number of entries in Wikipedia
Kazakhstan is ranked 75th by the number of entries in Wikipedia with around 28 thousand entries in Kazakh language in Wikipedia.
Samruk-Kazyna National Sovereign Wealth Fund Chairman Timur Kulibayev elected into Gazprom Board of Directors
In accordance with President Dmitry Medvedev’s instruction, Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko and Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina were to quit the Gazprom Board of Directors by July 1.
Massimov and Putin discussed removal of customs borders
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister tweeted about a telephone talk with his Russian counterpart Vladimit Putin.
OIC General Secretary advised to reissue 1,000-tenge note
OIC Secretary General of Organization advised Kazakhstan National Bank to reissue a 1,000-tenge note bacuse of changes in OIC name and emblem.
Kazakhstan e-government issued 5 million certificates
Kazakhstan’s electronic government has issued over 5 million certificates.
Joint Schengen visa center to open in Almaty
Joint visa center under Consulate General of Hungary in Almaty will start accepting applications and issuing Schengen visas starting from July 1, 2011.
Kazakhstan’s Parliament closes its 4th session today
In September Kazakhstan’s Parliament will detailedly consider the draft resolution to send military engineers to Afghanistan: Majilis Speaker Ural Mukhamdzhanov.
Kazakhstan considering entry into Asia Pacific Space Cooperation Organization
KazKosmos representatives met APSCO representatives to study opportunities which could be brought about following Kazakhstan’s accession into the Organization.