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Nazarbayev supported the idea of holding the World Winter Universiade-2017 in Almaty
Almaty's application for hosting the Universiade was sent to the International University Sports Federation (FISU) on September 30.
25 October 2011
Mosques and chapels will not be closed in Kazakhstan prisons
Head of press-service of Correctional System Commission of Kazakhstan Interior Ministry commented on the Religion Law.
24 October 2011
100 billion tenge to be spent to improve life quality of disabled
Kazakhstan is planning to spend 100 billion tenge ($680 million) to improve life quality of disabled people.
24 October 2011
Afghan heroin trafficking via Kazakhstan decreased
Kazakhstan Interior Ministry commented on the situation with Afghan heroin trafficking via Kazakhstan.
24 October 2011
Shvedova will be capped for Kazakhstan for two more years
Kazakhstan tennis professional Yaroslava Shvedova will represent Kazakhstan for two more years.
24 October 2011
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister expressed condolences to Turkey
We share this grief of Turkish government and we are together with the ones who have suffered from this earthquake: Yerzhan Kazykhanov.
24 October 2011
Upturn of migration to Kazakhstan may cause creation of ethnic crime groups
We need to boost birth rate, improve life quality and, maybe, introduce dual citizenship with strictly banning migrants from holding positions in state bodies and national companies: Expert.
24 October 2011
Prisons to close down prayer rooms and chapels in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan prisons will start closing down mosques, chapels and prayer rooms on October 25.
24 October 2011
Kazakhstan and Russia to abolish export duty on crude under the CIS free trade agreement
The free trade agreement was signed in St. Petersburg by Russia, Ukraine Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova and Tajikistan.
23 October 2011
France’s Areva and Kazkahstan’s KazAtomProm to boost uranium production by 21.2%
As of today the Company produces over 3000 tons of uranium a year.
22 October 2011
National Bank to double the share of gold in gold and currency reserves
When it comes to domestic demand, the Kazakhs have been more interested in silver, according to Mr. Marchenko.
22 October 2011
Big Almaty Ring Road to be built by the end of 2015
Big Almaty Ring Road will be completed by 2015: Almaty Road Authorities.
21 October 2011
First heart transplantation in Kazakhstan scheduled for November
First heart transplantation surgery in Kazakhstan is to be held in the National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center in Astana in November.
21 October 2011
Kazakhstan's Supreme mufti: Problem with radical Islamists will resolve itself
Kazakhstan's Supreme mufti thinks that the problem with radical Islamists will be solved by itself if religious schools keep educating new imams.
21 October 2011
Seven-year old Almaty resident won the World Model title
Seven-year old Zhaniya Mustafina was awarded the World Model Title at the international Culture, Fashion and Arts Little Miss of the World Festival.
21 October 2011
Kazakhstan tagged the best among CIS countries in the World Bank's business-rating
Kazakhstan gained 12 lines in the rating of countries with the most favorable conditions for business.
21 October 2011
Wind and solar power stations to be built in Kazakhstan
Samruk-Energo started implementing 3 renewable energy projects: two wind and one solar power stations in Almaty and Astana areas.
21 October 2011
Kazakhstan banned meat import from Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek has received an official document banning meat import from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan.
21 October 2011
Half of Kazakhstan residents see Putin as Russia's president
Half of Kazakhstan residents see Russia’s Prime-Minister Vladimir Putin as future president of Russia.
21 October 2011
Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry commented on Moamer Kadhafi's death
Kazakhstan Ministry of Foreign Affairs commented on the death of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi.
21 October 2011