Powell tells Kazakhstan officials of ways to remove unwanted staff
Jonathan Powell gave a lecture in Kazakhstan President’s State Management Academy in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan state workers of A block to have high salaries
Normally these people get very high salaries, that’s why we will also choose this path to make sure they stay at the state service: expert.
Kazakhstan President makes new appointments
Nursultan Nazarbayev has appointed several officials to new positions.
DR Congo rebels impose new leaders and taxes: officials
Officials in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo accuse a rebel force of replacing traditional leaders and extorting heavy taxes from the people, while peace talks take place in Uganda under a ceasefire.
Venezuelan officials send mixed messages on Chavez
Officials sent mixed signals Sunday about the condition of cancer-stricken Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, fueling growing political uncertainty in the oil-rich country.
China suspends officials after 11 kids die in road wreck
A city in east China suspended 12 officials Wednesday, including a vice mayor, policemen and education administrators, after 11 children were killed in a road wreck involving an overloaded vehicle.
Afghan woman official assassinated: police
Gunmen assassinated an Afghan women's affairs official on Monday just months after her predecessor was blown up by a bomb.
Italian court rules against presidential wire-tap: reports
Italy's highest court has accepted a complaint over the wire-tapping of the president as part of an inquiry into negotiations between state officials and the Mafia.
Kazakhstan cuts political state positions 8-fold
The number of political state workers will be cut 8-fold in Kazakhstan.
Nazarbayev keeps berating Kazakhstan officials for bureaucracy
How can we talk about quality of services, e.g. in education, if a teacher spends third of his time writing reports: Kazakhstan's Nazarbayev.
Blogs of ministers and Akims give false feeling of accessibility: expert
Political expert Yerlan Karin shared his view on the initiative to establish interaction between citizens and authorities.
Kazakhstan Government will switch to locally made cars in two years
You see, we cannot just throw away the cars that we have already bought: Minister.
Kazakh president nags officials for buying foreign cars
Nursultan Nazarbayev bashed government officials for defying his orders and continuing to purchase fancy foreign-made cars at the budget's expense.
Every fifth high-ranking employee of law-enforcement authorities failed re-assessment tests
Kazakhstan performs an unscheduled assessment of its law-enforcement authorities.
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister and President of Afghanistan met in Kabul
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister held bilateral meetings with President of Afghanistan, Parliament speaker, Afghanistan Foreign Minister and other officials.
All good positions in Kazakhstan are held by southern clans
Megapolis magazine tied to answer the question of why Kazakhstan officials keep their tribal appurtenance secret.
State authorities doubled demand for local cars
Kazakhstan’s state authorities have doubled the demand for locally-made cars: Finance Minister.
Heads of Kazakhstan state authorities may have to resign for subordinates' bribery
Kazakhstan Public Service Agency prepared a draft law making heads of state authorities liable in case their subordinates commit corruption crimes.