US-Kazakhstan Congressional Caucus founded in Washington
An official reception celebrating the establishment of the U.S.-Kazakhstan Congressional Caucus has taken place today on Capitol Hill, the Kazakh Foreign Affairs Ministry informs.
The newly established U.S.-Kazakhstan Congressional Caucus is a bipartisan group co-chaired by Congressmen Steve Chabot, Gregory Meeks and Robert Aderholt. It is an important step towards further enhancing the strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and the United States as well as developing the inter-parliamentary ties between the two countries following the January 2018 official visit of First President of Kazakhstan – Leader of the Nation Nursultan Nazarbayev to Washington, and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s September 2019 visit to New York.
Caucuses used to bring together supporters to achieve common political goals in the 18th century. There are democratic and republican caucuses that can be found in the legislative branch.
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One fourth of active small companies run in trade in Kazakhstan
In the field of wholesale and retail trade, as well as the repair of cars and motorcycles and their sale, 131 thousand small enterprises were registered at the end of October 2019 - by 0.2% more than a year earlier. The share of all registered small companies decreased from 30.6% to 30% within the year, Finprom.kz reports.
10 December 2019, 12:25
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Askar Mamin met with leaders of Tyson Foods and Valmont Industries in USA
As part of the Prime Minister Askar Mamin’s working trip to the United States, agreements with leaders of American agribusiness on investing in opening meat processing and irrigation systems in Kazakhstan were reached, primeminister.kz informs.
10 December 2019, 11:28
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Kazakhstan-Armenia coop discussed in the Kazakh Senate
A meeting was held in the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament with Deputies Alimzhan Kurtayev, Mikhail Bortnik, Eric Sultanov and Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Kazakhstan Gagik Galachyan present, the Senate press service informs.
10 December 2019, 09:41
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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