Qatar to use Kazakhstan's military ranges: Senate approves agreement
Tengrinews.kz - On November 14, senators reviewed and approved the draft law "On the Ratification of the Agreement between the government of
Kazakhstan will conduct a study on the impact of single time zone on its citizens
Tengrinews.kz - The head of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Sayasat Nurbek, spoke about a study on the impact of a single time
Telegram office to open in Astana
Tengrinews.kz – A Telegram office will open in the capital of Kazakhstan. This was announced by the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation
Kazakhstan and Vietnam ratified agreement on transfer of criminals
Tengrinews.kz - Senate deputies ratified an agreement between Kazakhstan and Vietnam on the transfer of convicted persons.
Speaker of the Senate addresses Kazakh officials' property in Dubai
Tengrinews.kz - Senate Speaker Maulen Ashimbayev has commented on reports regarding Kazakh officials owning property in Dubai.
Mandatory registration of mopeds to be introduced in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Moped drivers in Kazakhstan will be required to undergo mandatory state registration. The corresponding law is being reviewed
Use of GMOs debated in Kazakh Senate
Senator Ahan Bizhanov has called Kazakhstan to forgo the use of genetically modified products.
December holidays in Kazakhstan
In December Kazakhstanis and permanent residents of the country will have 3 additional holiday.
Kazakhstan changes central bank governor
Kazakhstan central bank Governor Kairat Kelimbetov was dismissed, Daniyar Akishev has been appointed as new National Bank Governor.
Kazakh Senate passes bill prohibiting foreign currency mortgage loans
Kazakh Senate, the upper house of Kazakhstan’s Parliament, has passed a bill on non-performing loans and assets of second-tier banks.
Italian Senate to vote on own demise in coup for PM Renzi
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi was poised for a historic victory as the Senate votes to relinquish most of its power in a revolutionary move to end decades of political instability.
Kazakhstan's former State Secretary Kanat Saudabayev goes to Parliament
Kazakhstan's ex State Secretary and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev became a member of the Majilis, the lower Chamber of the Parliament.
Kazakhstan's Senate Speaker Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev meets with Chairman of Russian Federation Council in Moscow
Chairman of the Kazakh Senate Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev had a meeting with Chairman of Russia’s Federation Council, Valentina Matviyenko.
Kazakhstan's Constitutional Council to interpret early presidential elections idea
The Senate has requested the Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan to provide an official interpretation of the Article 41 of the Constitution on early presidential elections.
Senators urge Nazarbayev to back early election
Senators of Kazakhstan have asked Nazarbayev to agree to early presidential election in Kazakhstan.
Kazakh Speaker Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev takes part in Munich Security Conference
Kazakhstan Senate Speaker Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev has taken part in the Munich Security Conference.
Our nation has immutable and eternal independence: Kazakh Senate Speaker
Speaker of the Senate, Kazakhstan Parliament’s upper chamber, Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev has summarized the legislative work of 2014 and told about the tasks for 2015.
Kazakhstan must find new oil and gas fields: Senator
Senator Lyazzat Kiinov said Kazakhstan had to invest into oil and gas exploration since the remaning natural reserves would soon be depleted.
US Senate rejects Keystone pipeline by one vote
The US Senate narrowly rejected a bill that would have approved construction of the Keystone XL pipeline to bring crude oil to Gulf coast refineries.
Chairman of Kazakh Senate receives first US ambassador
Chairman of the Senate of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has had a meeting with the first ambassador of the USA to Kazakhstan William Courtney.