The foreign ministries of South Korea and Kazakhstan have reached an agreement to arrange an official visit by the President of the Republic of Korea, Yoon Suk Yeol, to Kazakhstan in the coming year. The decision was made during a discussion on bilateral diplomatic relations between Murat Nurtleu, the Kazakh…
During a government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov, Kazakh officials discussed the development of the civil aviation industry and outlined tasks for the future. The meeting emphasized the importance of aviation safety, route network expansion, and infrastructure development. Kazakhstan’s compliance with aviation safety standards was reported to be…
Kazakhstan has emerged as the leading nation in the International Boxing Association (IBA) rankings with an impressive tally of 81,000 points. The ranking is based on the country’s outstanding performance at the 2023 Men’s World Boxing Championships, held from April 30 to May 14 in Tashkent. Uzbekistan and Russia follow…
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan met with Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, a prominent member of the Ruling Family of Abu Dhabi, to explore opportunities for strengthening bilateral cooperation between Kazakhstan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The meeting, reported by the Akorda press service, highlighted the significance of the UAE’s support and underscored the longstanding friendship between the two nations. The discussions revolved around economic and investment collaboration,…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) organized a significant expedition to the dried bottom of the Aral Sea, accompanied by a donor coordination conference. The aim was to raise awareness about the Aral Sea disaster, facilitate dialogue, and foster knowledge sharing among organizations working in the region. The expedition involved visits to afforestation projects in various locations, including the USAID Oasis sites. The subsequent donor coordination conference brought…
The British Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) and the Kazakh government have joined forces to implement a collaborative project focused on biodiversity conservation in Kazakhstan. This partnership, operating under international agreements, involves technical assistance, methodological support, and joint research initiatives. The Association for the Conservation of Biodiversity of Kazakhstan (ACBK) and RSPB, both members of Birdlife International, are working together to protect and study various bird species…
Saiga Antelope Population Flourishes in West Kazakhstan Region International experts from Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom have concluded that saiga antelopes, once on the brink of extinction, are no longer in danger of disappearing. The scientists conducted a comprehensive study in the Kaztalovsky and Zhanibek districts of the West Kazakhstan Region, where they observed a significant increase in saiga numbers over the past two decades. However, this growth has led to conflicts with local farmers, prompting the experts to…
In a recent statement, Yerzhan Ashikbayev, Kazakh ambassador to the United States, expressed concerns over the potential consequences of Western plans to halt the flow of fuel through Russia. Referring to this possibility as an “apocalyptic scenario,” Ashikbayev responded to a journalist’s question, dismissing claims that Kazakhstan would need to cease oil pumping through Russia due to Western sanctions. This stance aligns with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s commitment to the country’s integration into the Eurasian Economic Union and the continued…
Air Astana’s Expansion of Flights between Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom Kazakhstan’s national carrier, Air Astana, has announced plans to increase the number of flights between Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom from five to seven per week by the end of this year. The decision, which aims to strengthen air travel and trade relations between the two countries, was confirmed by the Civil Aviation Committee on May 26. Talgat Lastayev, Chair of the Civil Aviation Committee, recently held talks in…
Everton Decline Permanent Option for Conor Coady Everton Football Club has made the decision not to exercise a £4.5m option that would have secured defender Conor Coady’s permanent transfer from Wolverhampton Wanderers. Coady’s Season at Everton During his season-long loan at Everton, the 30-year-old Coady showcased his skills in 25 appearances and netted two goals. His contributions on the field were notable, particularly in Everton’s crucial 1-0 victory over Bournemouth on the final day of the season, which secured their…
Kazakhstan’s Commitment to Carbon Neutrality and Climate Change Mitigation ECOJER, Kazakhstan’s Association of Regional Environmental Initiatives, has announced the organization of the third international climate congress dedicated to achieving carbon neutrality. The event, set to take place on June 2 in the Kazakh capital, will gather experts and policymakers to discuss Kazakhstan’s efforts in reducing the impact of climate change on the economy and quality of life. Decarbonization and Economic Development Rustem Kabzhanov, the General-Director of ECOJER, highlighted the crucial…
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Joins Supreme Eurasian Economic Council Meetings Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Head of State of Kazakhstan, has arrived at the Grand Kremlin Palace to participate in the meetings of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in both narrow and expanded formats. The news, cited by El.kz from Akorda, highlights the significance of this gathering in furthering regional economic cooperation and integration. Distinguished Leaders Convene for Expanded Eurasian Economic Council Meeting The expanded meeting of the Eurasian Economic Council will witness…
Kazakhstan-EU Cooperation Committee Meeting Addresses Multiple Areas of Collaboration During the 20th Cooperation Committee meeting held in Astana on May 23, Kazakhstan and the European Union discussed steps to deepen their cooperation. Chaired by Kazakh Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Roman Vassilenko and Deputy Managing Director for Europe and Central Asia, Luc Devigne from the European External Action Service, the meeting focused on the implementation of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between Kazakhstan and EU member states. This comprehensive…
Hungary-Kazakhstan Bilateral Ties and Nuclear Cooperation Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Peter Szijjarto, highlighted the strong bilateral ties between Hungary and Kazakhstan, particularly in the oil and gas industry. He emphasized Hungary’s expertise in nuclear power and its recognition of Kazakhstan’s abundant uranium deposits, which positions Kazakhstan as a vital partner. The two countries have a longstanding cooperation in education and training, and Hungary aims to extend it to the nuclear field, offering education opportunities to future Kazakh…
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