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1st Youth Kurultai kicked off in Astana

Today, Astana hosts the first youth Kurultai “The Kazakh people’s fighting traditions” devoted to national games and traditions of the Kazakh people, the Republican center of military patriotic unions “Zhas Kyran” informs.

14 November, 2013 09:45

Pilot project of consolidation budgets presented in Akmola and Karaganda regions

Seminar on raising public awareness in financial reporting consolidation of the local budget was held by the Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan, the press service of the Customs Control Committee of the Finance Ministry reported.

14 November, 2013 09:40

Kazakh Tax Committee decided winner of best center for receiving and processing tax records

Tax committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan summed up the competition results for the best center title for the receiving and processing tax records. The event is conducted annually since 2004, to encourage the tax authorities for the provision of quality and continuous improvement processes for the provision of tax services, the press service of the agency reports.

14 November, 2013 09:20

Kazakh Ministry of Healthcare and St. Petersburg to exchange experience in delivery of high-tech medical care

During Saint-Petersburg delegation’s visit to Kazakhstan Minister of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan Salidat Kairbekova has met with Vice Governor of St. Petersburg Olga Kazanskaya, the press service of the agency reports.

14 November, 2013 09:10

Majilis member M.Tinikeyev to attend CCS media briefing

On Thursday, November 14, 12 pm, the Central Communications Service for the President of Kazakhstan will hold a media briefing with the participation of member of the Majilis Committee for Legislation and Judicial Reform Mukhtar Tinikeyev.

14 November, 2013 09:05

“Green” growth and “green” economy - long-term strategy: Rae Kwon Chung

“Green” growth and “green” economy is a long-term strategy to address gaps in ecological issues,” Director of Environment and Development Division (EDD) of ESCAP, holder of a personal copy of 2007 Peace Nobel Prize Award for contribution to the IPCC Mr. Rae Kwon Chung.

14 November, 2013 09:00

Astana hosts seminar on ‘green economy’ within EU regional program for Central Asia

On November 13, regional training seminar on "Green economy - the path towards sustainable development” kicked off in Astana, the press service of the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources reports.

13 November, 2013 17:50

Kazakhstan and Canada ink an agreement on coop in atomic energy peaceful application

Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan Asset Issekeshev and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada John Baird have signed an agreement between the Governments of the two countries on cooperation in peaceful application of atomic energy, the press service of the Ministry informed.

13 November, 2013 17:45

Chairman of Majilis met with Canadian Foreign Minister

Chairman of the Majilis of Parliament of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin has met with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird Russel, the press service of the Chamber informs.

13 November, 2013 17:25

N. Zhazylbekov: Not dime allocated on Housing and Utilities sector modernization from republican budget in 2013

Not a dime has been allocated on Housing and Utilities sector modernization from republican budget in 2013, Nurlan Zhazylbekov said during plenary session of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

13 November, 2013 17:05

Government fails the President’s order on construction of 100 schools and 100 hospitals-Majilis member

“Year on Year the Government fails the realization of important instruction of Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev concerning the construction of 10 schools and 100 hospitals,” member pf Majilis of Parliament of Kazakhstan Maira Aissina informed.

13 November, 2013 16:51

Astana and St. Petersburg reached agr’t on cooperation

Astana city Mayor Imangali Tasmagambetov and Governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko have signed an agreement of trade-economic, scientific, technical, cultural and humanitarian cooperation for 2013-2015 years within the official visit of G. Poltavchenko to Kazakhstan, the press service of the Astana city Mayor’s Office reported.

13 November, 2013 16:35

T. Yakovleva: Billions of undeveloped budget - outstanding liability of Government

Majilis members are displeased with amount of undeveloped budget funds. It was announced during plenary session of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

13 November, 2013 16:15

Kazakh Armed Forces to choose best teacher and best translator of state language

On December 5, the competition "The best teacher of the state language" and "Best translator of the state language" will be held in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the press service of the Ministry of Defense informs.

13 November, 2013 16:10

Youth policy implementation in Kazakhstan to be reviewed

Youth media forum “Zhas Media” devoted to the fifth anniversary of the Youth Policy Council under the President of Kazakhstan will be held on November 2021 in Astana, the report reads.

13 November, 2013 16:06

Kazakhstan & Canada agreed to strengthen all-side cooperation

It is the first official visit of Foreign Minister of Canada to Kazakhstan since the diplomatic relations’ establishment. A wide range of issues between the two countries, in particular, trade economic and investment partnership was discussed during the meeting.

13 November, 2013 15:40

Since 2006 acreage of oilseeds increased 7 times in Kostanay region

In 2013 the acreage of oilseeds increased from 34 thousand hectares to 233 thousand hectares, or seven times compared with 2006, according to Department of Agriculture of Kostanay region.

13 November, 2013 15:20

4 photovoltaic power plant to be constructed in South Kazakhstan region in 2015

Wind power station with capacity of 40 MW, four projects on the construction of photovoltaic power plant with capacity of 191 MW will be commissioned in South Kazakhstan region in 2015, the press service of the region’s governor office reports.

13 November, 2013 14:53

State programs on regional development to be unified into single one: S. Akhmetov

The Government plans to combine all programs on regional development into a single program, Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov said that at the plenary session of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

13 November, 2013 14:45

A.Smolin: Unification of justice system with CU counties not occurred

“Unification of justice system with CU member states has not happened,” Chairman of the Union of Judges of Kazakhstan, judge of the Supreme Court of Kazakhstan Anatoly Smolin announced during the CCS press conference on Wednesday.

13 November, 2013 14:34

New kindergarten opened in Zhambyl region

A new kindergarten for 60 people, built within the public private partnership is opened in Taraz city, Zhambyl region, the press service of regional inner policy department informed.

13 November, 2013 14:07

E-islam portal presented in Astana

3rd Forum of Religious scholars of Kazakhstan “Role of Religion in secular state” took place in Astana, the press service of the Agency for Religious Affairs informed.

13 November, 2013 13:45

Chairman of the Council of Judges to partake in CCS media briefing

13 November, 2013 13:34

Number of complaints to Commission on Judicial Ethics reduced by 3.2 % in Kazakhstan over past year - A. Smolin

Over the last year in Kazakhstan the number of complaints to the Commission on Judicial Ethics reduced by 3.2 %, Chairman of the Council of Judges of Kazakhstan Anatoly Smolin said at the CCS briefing.

13 November, 2013 13:13

Majilis approved ads to EXPO-2017 staging

A draft law of "On amendments to some legislative acts on organization and conduct of the International specialized exhibition EXPO-2017 in Astana" has approved in the first reading at the plenary sitting of the Majilis of Parliament of Kazakhstan.

13 November, 2013 13:00