Kazakhstan Foreign Minister met with his Afghan counterpart
Head of Afghanistan Foreign Ministry arrived in Astana for participation in the 12th meeting of the international contact group on Afghanistan issues.
Kazakhstan increased check points for special cargoes from U.S. to Afghanistan
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed changes to the respective Treaty between Kazakhstan and the U.S..
Afghan heroin trafficking via Kazakhstan decreased
Kazakhstan Interior Ministry commented on the situation with Afghan heroin trafficking via Kazakhstan.
Expert: Kazakhstan underestimates Talibs' threat
Central Asian countries underestimate the situation that could unfold in Afghanistan by 2014 after withdrawal of American troops: Expert.
200 militants of Kazakhstan Jamoat fight in Afghanistan
About 200 Kazakhstan Jamoat militants fight at the Afghan territory as a part of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.
Kazakhstan might unite waring parties of Afghanistan
Unification policies are Kazakhstan's calling card and Astana is most likely to try uniting Afghan local conflicting parties and act as a mediator.
Kazakhstan allowed France military transit to Afghanistan
The coal of the agreement is to strengthen Kazakhstan’s role in the international effort to stabilize and restore Afghanistan.
Massimov met US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan
They discussed bilateral cooperation in the framework of international organizations.
Kazakhstan does not pose a terrorist threat: Marc Grossman, US Special Representative
US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan has arrived to Astana. He discussed the much talked-of inclusion of Kazakhstan into the specially designated countries list with Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister.
112 thousand Kazakhstan residents signed against sending officers to Afghanistan
112 thousand signatures were collected in Kazakhstan against sending Kazakh officers to Afghanistan.
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.
President Nazarbayev suggests working group within OIC to render assistance to Afghanistan
According to the President, the Organization doesn't use to the full its capabilities to tackle drug dealing in this country.
When dismissing agreement with NATO, the Senate took into account public opinion: Senate Speaker
However, Kazakhstan has been rendering and will be rendering humanitarian aid to the Afghan people, he said.
Kazakhstan will not ratify the agreement with NATO
June 9 the Kazakh Senate refused to ratify the agreement, saying that such issues should be considered at joint sessions. However, at a joint session June 20 the issue was not on the agenda.
Yertysbayev does not understand the Senate's decision to reject draft law on Afghanistan
Yertysbayev thinks that the Senate's decision to dismiss the draft resolution to send troops to Afghanistan does not contradict general directions of Kazakhstan's current policy.
India to discuss energy transit from Central Asia at SCO summit
India to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, countering terrorism and transit of freighters and energy carriers between Central Asia and India at the coming SCO summit.
Medvedev and Karzai will meet for talks in Astana
Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev will hold negotiations with President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai on the sidelines of the SCO summit.
Taliban might be a threat to Kazakhstan in future
Afghan politician Ahmad Wali Massoud gave his opinion about Taliban being a future threat to Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan Senate dismissed the draft law to send troops to Afghanistan
We should focus on a peace mission: member of the Senate Commission for International Affairs, Defense and Security of Kazakhstan.
Taliban did not threaten Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s Parliament failed to specify at the outset that they are sending doctors and military doctors, rather than troops. That is exactly why the IEA responded this way. In no way was it a threat: IEA.