AlQa'dah 7, 1432, Oct 5, 2011, SPA -- Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar held a meeting here today with President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan.
During the meeting, they discussed regional and international issues of common (...)
AlQa'dah 4, 1432, Oct 2, 2011, SPA - Under Secretary of UAE Ministry of Health Salim Al Darmaki met yesterday Salidat Kairbekova, Minister of Health of Kazakhstan.
The meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the third Health Ministers (...)
The body of the second miner has been found buried under the rock debris in the coal-face after an accident at the Kuzembayev mine in the town of Saran, Karaganda region, the press-service of the Emergencies Ministry of Kazakhstan reported on (...)
The 38th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of Organization of Islamic Cooperation's member states recommended the next Islamic summit to hold its meetings every 2-year instead of every 3-year.
The meeting also recommended to establish a (...)
Workings of the 38th Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers' of member states of the formerly known Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) began here today, in the presence of Kazakh President Noor Sultan Nazarbayev and the Secretary General (...)
Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev called here today to set up an Islamic group to protect Islamic nations of food shortage and to improve food security in the Arab world, dpa reported.
The Kazakh leader said his country - the world (...)
Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al-Mansouri of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said that the UAE and Kazakhstan have agreed on expanding cooperation between the two countries in the fields of civil aviation and agriculture.
Shortly after a (...)
Minister of Finance Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf and Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan Zhamishefu signed here today an agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the (...)
An explosion killed two occupants of a car near the Kazakh security service's remand centre in the capital Astana on Tuesday, shattering the windows of nearby houses, the Interior Ministry said.
The ministry said the blast, which occurred in the (...)
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev was sworn in for a new five-year term on Friday, five days after being re-elected with 95.5 per cent of the vote, as dpa reported.
His goal was to bring more investment (...)
Awwal 04, 1432 H / April 08, 2011, SPA -- Veteran Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, sworn in for the fourth time on Friday, has retained his prime minister to push through ambitious plans to expand the largest economy in Central Asia, according (...)
Akhir 30, 1432, April 04, 2011, SPA --Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has been re-elected, with 95.5 per cent of the vote, the election
commission said Monday in the capital Astana.
The result of Sunday's vote means the head of state (...)
Akhir 29, 1432, April 03, 2011, SPA -- Voters turn out was heavy Sunday for Presidential election in Kazakhstan.
More than 76 percent of the country's 9 million eligible voters casted their ballot by late afternoon, the turnout easily surpassed the (...)
Akhir 10, 1432, March 15, 2011, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has participated in the International Conference against Corruption, which recently concluded in Astana, Kazakhstan.
The Kingdom's delegation to the Conference has been headed by (...)
The Kazakhstan parliament Friday approved a bill to eliminate two rounds of presidential elections, effectively keeping President Nursultan Nazarbayev in office until
2020, according to dpa.
Under the bill, the 2012 and 2017 elections will be (...)
Qaeda 1431 H./ 2 November 2010, SPA -- Prince Khalid bin Saud bin Khalid, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, met here today with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Khairat Sirabay and (...)
Qa'dah 24, 1431/Nov 01, 2010, SPA -- Prince Khalid Ibn Saud Ibn Khalid, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia has met with Kazakhstan's Deputy Foreign Minister Kairat Umarov.
The meeting dealt with bilateral relations (...)
A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two cosmonauts and an U.S. astronaut from the International Space Station landed successfully in Kazakhstan early Saturday morning, NASA said.
The trio spent 176 days in space. Their return was delayed by a day after an (...)
The Khalifa Bin Zayed Foundation for humanitarian works (KBZF) has established a maternity hospital in Shymkent, the second largest city in Kazakhstan in terms of population, WAM reported.
KBZF has equipped "Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Hospital", (...)
Kazakhstan plans to host a summit of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) - the first in 11 years - this autumn, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced during a visit to the Central Asian country on (...)
Germany and Kazakhstan agreed to investment deals and contracts amounting to 2.2 billion euros (2.8 billion dollars), as German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the central Asian country for the first time on Sunday.
Kazakh President Nursultan (...)
Kazakhstan's long-ruling President
Nursultan Nazarbayev has declined to accept the title "Leader of
Nation," dpa quoted local media as reporting today.
The honor was bestowed on him last month by the parliament of the
Central Asian nation, (...)
Saudi ambassador to Kazakhstan Hisham Al-Zar'a has expressed appreciation for the support extended by the Saudi officials, led by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz, to the Saudi cultural days organized in (...)
Saudi Arabia initiated the recognition of the independence of Kazakhstan after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, and signed the protocol for the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the two countries in April 1994, said Dr. (...)
Mukhtar Qul Mohammed, Minister of Culture of Kazakhstan and Dr. Abubakr Ahmed Baqadir, Deputy Minister of Culture and Information for International Cultural Relations, opened here this evening the Saudi Cultural Days in Kazakhstan.
In a speech on (...)