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Head of Presidential Security Service relieved of duties
Respective decree was signed by President Nazarbayev January 16.
17 January 2013
Kazakhstan’s Government sees a large-scaled reshuffle
Mr. Marat Tazhin has been appointed Kazakhstan’s Secretary of State, replacing outgoing Mr. Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed.
17 January 2013
Kazakhstan sees complete reorganization of ministries
Among other things, Head of State has established a new Ministry for Country’s Regions Development.
17 January 2013
Kairat Kelimbetov assured of transparency in EXPO-2017 spendings
EXPO-2017 is a very good opportunity to motivate and be motivated for big changes in different areas: Kairat Kelimbetov.
16 January 2013
Kazakhstan troopers finished 3-day field firing
The main goal of air assault troops trainings were high-quality organization and conduct of tactical maneuvers with firing exercises.
16 January 2013
Kazakhstan’s banks struggling to handle local companies’ orders for POS-terminals
Earlier this year the Government introduced a range of liability for businesses unable to accept bank cards.
16 January 2013
Secretary General of International Exhibitions Bureau to visit Astana
Secretary General of the International Exhibitions Bureau Vicente Loscertales will render a visit to Astana on January 15-17.
16 January 2013
Kazakhstan-born model will take part in Queen of the Universe-2013 beauty pageant
The Queen of the Universe will promote education for children in need, and for children in the third world countries.
16 January 2013
Nazarbayev to meet with heads of foreign diplomatic missions
Nursultan Nazarbayev will meet with representatives of the foreign diplomatic missions and international organizations accredited in Kazakhstan.
16 January 2013
Figure skating: Kazakhstan's Denis Ten won Volvo Open Cup in Riga
The Kazakhstan figure skater scored the total of 204.33 points at the international ISU Volvo Open Cup 20th that was held in Riga, Latvia.
16 January 2013
Astana to produce energy-saving glass
A plant producing energy-efficient glass will open in Astana, Kazakhstan.
16 January 2013
Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry blacklists U.S., UK and China
Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry warns of a spreading virus infections in several countries.
16 January 2013
Sushi is dangerous, Kazakhstan's chief doctor says
Many seafood products, especially those used to make sushi, are used without thermal treatment, which makes them very dangerous for people's health: Zhandarbek Bekshin.
16 January 2013
First Kazakh school opened in U.S.
The school was opened in Houston, Texas, under the aegis of Shanyraq Foundation; Kazakhs in Houston eager to introduce their children to the native culture.
16 January 2013
Football: Kazakhstan ranked 29th in UEFA Respect Fair Play ranking
Kazakhstan national team is ranked 29th in the UEFA Respect Fair Play rating and Kazakhstan's average score is 7.732 points.
16 January 2013
Foreign workforce in oil-producing Atyrau oblast slashed by 1/3
As of the start of 2013, the region is home to 212 industrial enterprises that employ foreign workforce.
16 January 2013
Kazakhstan approves Russia’s schedule of space vehicles launches from Baikonur for 2013
Baikonur is the first and largest cosmodrome in the world. Located in Kazakhstan, it is rented out to Russia till 2050.
16 January 2013
Almaty should not have been expanded to the current size: Yeleussizov
Almaty population should not have exceeded 700 thousand people, whereas it has reached 2 million already: ecologist.
15 January 2013
Communication restored in Zhanatas
Communication damaged by the storm has been restored in Zhanatas town of Zhambyl oblast in south Kazakhstan.
15 January 2013
Preliminary calculation of storm damages in Zhambyl oblast made
The preliminary estimation of damages caused by the natural disaster in Zhambyl oblast stands at over 2.6 billion tenge.
15 January 2013