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Average age of newly elected Kazakhstan Senators is around 60 years
The average age of newly elected Kazakhstan senators made 56.5 years.
22 August 2011
Kazakhstan's industrial development will be monitored via Internet
A special module, a portal of projects control system will be launched by the end of the year: Asset Issekeshev.
22 August 2011
Production of agricultural crops to be reviewed in the South of Kazakhstan
We need to pay more attention to agricultural crops which we normally grow in Kyzylorda and South-Kazakhstan oblasts: Karim Massimov.
22 August 2011
CIS observers tagged Kazakhstan Senate elections open and transparent
Observers of the CIS mission have concluded that the Kazakhstan Senate elections complied with the country’s legislation.
22 August 2011
Expedition to K2 reached the fourth camp
Participants of the expedition to K2 reached the fourth camp at 8,000 meters. After ascending the K2 Gerlinda Kaltenbrunner will become the first women in the world to ascend all 14 8-thousanders without oxygen.
22 August 2011
6-kilo carp was caught in Astana
An Astana resident has caught a 6-kilo fish at the Grebnoy Canal in the centre of the city.
22 August 2011
Massimov forecasted drastic change of world economy
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister spoke about the global economy at the Government meeting on August 22.
22 August 2011
Joint emergency response center opened in Almaty
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan created a joint center for emergency response and disaster risk reduction.
21 August 2011
Four members of K2 expedition reached the third camp
Four participants of the international expedition to K2, also known as Chogori, have reached the third camp at the height of 7100 meters, in spite of the snow and strong wind.
21 August 2011
President Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit Brunei
According to Foreign Minister of Brunei, major vectors for cooperation could be grain and flour exports from Kazakhstan, oil and gas projects, green technology, as well as healthcare and Islamic banking.
20 August 2011
Expedition to K2 reached the second camp
Only four out of six climbers are continueing their way to the top. They are expecting the good weather to hold on.
20 August 2011
Preliminary results of Senate election
Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.
20 August 2011
2 people trapped in coal mine in Karaganda oblast
5 people were working in the level at the time of the blast. Three of them walk to the top on their own, two are still trapped.
20 August 2011
Kazakhstan’s PM Karim Massimov meets Minister of Industry and Trade Viktor Khristenko of Russia
The sides discussed issues related to the Common Economic Space of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus.
20 August 2011
VIDEO: Kazakhstan designers will show Almaty "mechanical shapito" in "Goldberg machine" style in fall
Kazakhstan designers are planning to create an interactive exhibition styled as the world-famous Goldberg Machine.
19 August 2011
Railroad between Uzen and Turkmenistan border may open in October
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan may start railroad transportation along Uzen-Turkmenistan border route in October.
19 August 2011
Astana announced its Vuelta a Espana team
Kazakhstan cycling team Astana has defined the squad to compete in Vuelta a Espana 2011 cycling race.
19 August 2011
Voting at Senate elections completed in most of Kazakhstan
The final results will be announced by the CEC today, August 19, at 5:00 p.m. Astana time.
19 August 2011