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Four adult Kazakhstan tourists detained in Uzbekistan for half a month are back home The Kazakh side reminded that in accordance with the Vienna convention in case of foreign citizens detained abroad, a respective notification should have been sent to the country of their origin.

01 August 2011

Nine teenage members of Kazakhstan’s tourist team detained in Uzbekistan are back home Three adult team members are charged with illegally crossing the Uzbek border and bringing in firearms to Uzbekistan.

31 July 2011

Kazakhstan demands Uzbekistan explain reasons why Kazakhstan tourists are under custody since July 14 The group of Kazakhstan’s tourists comprises 9 teens and 3 adults. The teens have been placed in a detention facility for minors. The Uzbek authorities refuse to let the teens go until the parents pay a penalty of $550.

29 July 2011

Massimov and Putin discussed removal of customs borders Kazakhstan Prime-Minister tweeted about a telephone talk with his Russian counterpart Vladimit Putin.

01 July 2011

Cars destined for Kazakhstan stuck at the borders of Latvia and China Situation at Baltic and Chinese customs points is critical because cars destined for import to Kazakhstan are piling up.

01 June 2011

First stage of construction of Khorgos at Kazakhstan-Chinese border to be completed by July 1 The first stage of construction of Khorgos International Center of Transborder Cooperation at Kazakhstan-Chinese border will be completed by July 1.

24 May 2011

Kazakhstan and Russia to jointly use Bugristoye customs facility Bugrinskoye vehicle crossing point located in Chelyabinsk oblast may be used for joint control by Kazakhstan and Russian border guards.

11 May 2011