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Kazakhstan has proposed tightening control over foreigners
Tengrinews.kz – One of the main problems in the country is the growth of illegal migration. This statement was made by Senate deputy Bibigul
28 November 2024
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
15 November 2024
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
15 November 2024
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
31 October 2024
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.
31 October 2024
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.
17 October 2024
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
19 September 2024
Use of GMOs debated in Kazakh Senate
Senator Ahan Bizhanov has called Kazakhstan to forgo the use of genetically modified products.
27 November 2015
December holidays in Kazakhstan
In December Kazakhstanis and permanent residents of the country will have 3 additional holiday.
18 November 2015
Kazakhstan changes central bank governor
Kazakhstan central bank Governor Kairat Kelimbetov was dismissed, Daniyar Akishev has been appointed as new National Bank Governor.
17 November 2015
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.
17 November 2015
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.
13 October 2015
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.
02 September 2015
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.
10 June 2015
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.
24 February 2015
Senators urge Nazarbayev to back early election
Senators of Kazakhstan have asked Nazarbayev to agree to early presidential election in Kazakhstan.
23 February 2015
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.
11 February 2015
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.
29 December 2014
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.
19 December 2014
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.
19 November 2014