British participation in EXPO 2017 discussed in London
About 70 representatives of British companies were presented EXPO-2017, they were interested in participating in the exhibition and using of objects after the exhibition.
During the event, R. Zhoshybayev spoke about the large-scale preparations for the forthcoming exhibition, conditions of participation, as well as customs, tax and other benefits to the participants of EXPO-2017.
EXPO 2017 is of great interest of the international business community, it is expected about 5 million visits from over 100 countries.
During a meeting with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain T. Elwood the sides discussed topical issues of bilateral strategic partnership, including the simplification of visa regime. The British side said that the holding of EXPO in Astana will promote the inflow of technology, strengthening of the scientific base and improve the image of Kazakhstan in the international arena.
Commissioner of EXPO 2017 R. Zhoshybayev also met with Kazakh students studying in British universities, and encouraged them to take an active part in the promotion of Astana’s exhibition abroad.
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Kazakh Senate considered issues of rights and quality of life of persons with disabilities
The Senate has hosted the final meeting of the Working Group to develop proposals to ensure the rights and improve the quality of life of persons with disabilities, the Senate press service informs.
09 December 2019, 17:09
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Kazakhstan-Hungary relations discussed at Sándor Palace in Budapest
An official ceremony of presenting Credentials by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Zhanibek Abdrashov, to the President of the Republic of Hungary, János Áder, was held in the Sándor Palace in Budapest on December 6, 2019, the Kazakh foreign ministry reports.
09 December 2019, 11:28
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Kazakhstan’ contribution to promoting OSCE’s values received appraisal
6 December 2019 the capital of Slovakia, Bratislava, saw the ending of the 26th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the member nations of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE Ministerial Council), strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Kazakh foreign ministry.
09 December 2019, 09:45
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Baiterek Holding intensifies cooperation with German companies
Aidar Arifkhanov, Chairman of the Board of Baiterek Holding, as part of the Kazakh delegation, visited Berlin within the official visit of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to Germany, the Holding’s press service informs.
06 December 2019, 17:46
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International Committee of the Red Cross welcomes Kazakh children’s return from Iraq
President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer sent a letter to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in connection with the successful humanitarian operation to return 14 Kazakh children from Iraq, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Akorda press service.
06 December 2019, 16:51
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Kazakh President meets with Munich Security Conference Chairman Wolfgang Ischinger
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who is on an official visit to Berlin held a meeting with Chairman of the Munich Security Conference Wolfgang Ischinger, Akorda informs.
06 December 2019, 15:54
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Maslikhat’s powers have expanded - Zeinulla Shibkenov
The nation-wide conference to mark the 25 years since the establishment of maslikhat (local representative bodies) of Kazakhstan has taken place today at the Independence Palace, with regional maslikhat, presidential administration and government representatives in attendance.
06 December 2019, 15:35
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Kazakhstan seen rise in petroleum and diesel production
Petroleum production has grown by 84%, while that of diesel seen a rise by 36% due to the modernization of Kazakh refineries, resulting in a surplus of gasoline across the republic. At the same time, the government limited the export of oil products across the Kazakhstan border, but continues to export fuel, including to European countries, Finreview.info reports.
06 December 2019, 12:57
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Kazakh PM launched new projects in Turkistan
As part of his working trip to Turkistan, Prime Minister Askar Mamin held a meeting on the development of the city, primeminister.kz informed.
06 December 2019, 11:34
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Kazakh President arrives in Germany
Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has arrived in Germany on an official visit, Presidential Press Secretary Berik Uali wrote on his Facebook, Strategy2050.kz reports.
05 December 2019, 17:44
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Kazakh Ambassador to Latvia attended a meeting with State Secretary of Latvia’s Foreign Ministry
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Latvia Timur Primbetov handed the copies of his credentials to Chief of the State Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Elita Kuzma on December 4 this year, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Kazakh foreign ministry.
05 December 2019, 17:03
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Askar Mamin gives a start to production of textiles and food in Shymkent and Turkistan rgn
To ensure the implementation of the programs of Industrial and Innovative Development, the Economy of Simple Things, initiated by the First President – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev, as well as the instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the socio-economic development of Shymkent and the Turkistan region, Prime Minister Askar Mamin went there on a working trip, primeminister.kz.
05 December 2019, 16:21
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Washington hosted meeting on Kazakhstan-US enhanced strategic partnership
The Kazakh delegation visited Washington, DC to attend the Enhanced Strategic Partnership Dialogue (ESPD) meeting on political, economic and humanitarian issues on December 4, 2019, the Kazakh foreign ministry’s press service informs.
05 December 2019, 12:39
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Kazakh Industry and Infrastructural Development Ministry focuses on reducing costs of air tickets
In order to fulfill the order of the Head of State regarding the decrease of prices for air transportation, domestic airlines have already reduced the average cost of air ticket on domestic routes by 12%. The launch of the first low-cost airline in Kazakhstan had a significant impact on the air transportation market, and in general, this fact allowed increasing competition within the domestic market leading to the decrease in the tariffs for air tickets, Kazakhstan’s Civil Aviation Administration’s press service informs.
05 December 2019, 11:47
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Kazakh PM chaired meeting of National Qualifications Council
An expanded meeting of the National Qualifications Council chaired by Prime Minister Askar Mamin, professional standards’ development came under discussion, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to primeminister.kz.
05 December 2019, 09:39