News about Kazakhstan
Nigmatulin appointed head of presidential administration
Nurlan Nigmatulin has been appointed chief of the presidential administration of Kazakhstan.
06 May 2015 15:49
Mayors of Almaty, Astana and Oblasts appointed
President Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a decree appointing the Akims of Astana, Almaty and Oblasts.
06 May 2015 15:39
Zeman advises Russia to learn economic diversification from Kazakhstan
President of the Czech Republic said that Russia had to diversify its economy, something that Kazakhstan managed to do well.
05 May 2015 00:06
Kazakhstan had alternative presidential elections: head of CIS observation mission
Sergei Lebedev, head of the CIS observation mission, believes there were political alternatives at Kazakhstan's presidential elections.
04 May 2015 22:10
I will protect national interests and wellbeing of citizens: Nazarbayev
Nursultan Nazarbayev delivered a speech at the official inauguration ceremony.
04 May 2015 21:50
Nazarbayev congratulates Kazakhstan on Unity Day
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has congratulated the Kazakhstanis on the Day of Unity.
04 May 2015 18:53
Kazakhstan to render aid to Nepal: Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kazakhstan will render assistance to Nepal.
04 May 2015 18:42
Kazakhstan opens national pavilion at Milan Expo 2015
Kazakhstani delegation presented a pavilion at the Milan Expo 2015 on May 1st.
04 May 2015 18:37
Adilbek Zhaksybekov reappointed Astana's Mayor
Adilbek Zhaksybekov has been re-elected to the post of the Mayor of Astana city, Kazakhstan's capital.
04 May 2015 17:37
Kazakh startups to be presented at Echelon Asia Summit
Five Kazakh teams will present their startups at Singapore's annual Echelon Asia Summit.
04 May 2015 13:34
China's Xi to visit Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Russia this week to attend World War II anniversary celebrations, with Kazakhstan and Belarus also on his itinerary.
04 May 2015 13:25
Composition of commission for modernization in Kazakhstan announced
Nazarbayev approves of the National Commission for Modernisation of Kazakhstan responsible for 5 institutional reforms.
04 May 2015 13:13
Kazakh government continues work in same composition
Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a decree leaving the Cabinet of Ministers in the same composition as before the election.
04 May 2015 12:46
Aliyev's accomplices released from detention in Austrian courtroom
Two of Aliyev's accomplices in the trial into the double-murder of Kazakh bankers back in 2007, have been released in the courtroom over contradicting evidence.
02 May 2015 03:17
Anti-corruption Agency of Kazakhstan to cooperate with foreign experts
Anti-corruption Agency of Kazakhstan is considering cooperation with foreign experts in order to fulfill the 5 institutional reforms proposed by Nazarbayev.
02 May 2015 02:17
Festivities and fireworks in Astana on May 1
1 May in Kazakhstan's capital is celebrated with more than 200 events and finishes with grand fireworks in five spots of the city.
02 May 2015 01:51
Dead worker found under collapsed bridge in Almaty, investigation launched
A bridge under construction collapses in Almaty, kills one and injures 20 others, bringing safety at Kazakhstan's construction sites and industries into spotlight.
01 May 2015 03:19
Almaty's largest shopping mall destroyed in fire
One of Almaty’s largest shopping malls Adem has been destroyed in fire.
01 May 2015 02:04
Kazakhstan should choose - reforms or degradation: Nazarbayev
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said that challenges were awaiting the country and it had to choose between reforms and degradation.
30 April 2015 17:12
Hundreds evacuated in flood-hit East Kazakhstan
People have been evacuated from seven villages in East Kazakhstan Oblast as water flooded and damaged hundreds of houses.
30 April 2015 17:07