Saudi Arabia interested in grain imports from Kazakhstan When the railway link Uzen – Turkmenistan border is completed, Kazakhstan will get an access to the Persian Gulf. This will cut down the transportation route to Saudi Arabia: Minister of Transport and Communications Berik Kamaliyev.
Astana to implement projects worth $5 billion within 5 yearsII Investments Forum has opened today in Astana alongside the IV Economic Forum. When opening the Forum, Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov told about further development of Astana.
Fishing ban took effect in Almaty oblastFishing has been banned for the period of spawning in Almaty oblast to facilitate restoration of fish population in rivers and lakes.
04 May 2011
Astana welcomes killing of Osama bin LadenKazakhstan considers that the information on the successful killing of Osama bin Laden has dealt a serious blow to the international terrorism.