Investigators receive black box data from plane that crashed in Kazakhstan

Brazil’s air force has extracted the data from two black box recorders belonging to a crashed Azerbaijan Airlines plane that Baku claims was downed by Russia on Christmas Day, killing 38 of the 67 people on board. The Brazilian-made Embraer 190 crash-landed in Kazakhstan after being diverted from a scheduled landing in the Chechen capital, […]

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Foreign Currency Reserves of Mongolia Reach USD 4.9 Billion

At its December 2024 meeting, the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Mongolia presented a report on the implementation of monetary policy, the current state of the economy, the banking sector, economic prospects, and recent market changes. The report highlighted that the coal export revenue of Mongolia reached USD 8.1 billion as of […]

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Mongolia officially adopts dual script for government documents

  Starting January 2, 2025, Mongolia will officially use both the Cyrillic and traditional Mongolian scripts in state and local government documents, as mandated by the Law on the Mongolian Language, Kazinform News Agency correspondent reports, citing Montsame. A nationwide survey in 2021 assessed state employees’ readiness to adopt the traditional script. Approximately 150,000 public […]

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Kazakhstan Walks Diplomatic Tightrope Amidst Azerbaijan-Russia Jet Crash Dispute

Kazakhstan is treading delicately as it strives to keep two feuding neighbors happy amid a row over Russia’s accidental shoot-down of an Azerbaijani civilian airliner, which crashed outside the Kazakh city of Aktau. Kazakh officials have little to gain and a lot to lose as they oversee the crash investigation. Relations between Azerbaijan and Russia […]

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Kazakh President Outlines Government’s Activities and Economic Progress

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev shared insights on the nation’s economic trajectory, government performance and policy priorities in an interview with Ana Tili newspaper on Jan. 3. “The government’s task is to ensure economic growth and improve the well-being of citizens. Overall, the Cabinet of Ministers is fulfilling this task. Over the past year, there have been notable […]

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Mongolian government discusses profitable state-owned company operations

Operations of state-owned enterprises including Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi JSC, Erdenet Plant SOE, Mongolrostsvetmet SOE, MIAT SOJSC, and State Bank JSC which were profitable with the performance of 2024 and the financial statements for the year-end audit of 2023 were presented to Cabinet session on January 2, 2025. According to the audited financial statements for the […]

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Mongolia-Russia Cooperation in Transport Sector Discussed

Minister of Road and Transport of Mongolia Delgersaikhan Borkhuu received a delegation headed by Director General of the Russian “Natsproektstroy” Group Krapivin Alexey Andreevich and exchanged views on cooperation between the transport sectors of the two countries. In particular, they discussed possible cooperation on projects and programs planned to be implemented in the road and […]

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Kazakhstan says it will send Azerbaijan Airlines black boxes to Brazil as crash probe continues

Kazakhstan’s government told Euronews that it has decided to send the downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight recorders to Brazil for the full and transparent disclosure of the tragedy. Kazakhstan has decided to send the downed Azerbaijan Airlines flight recorders to Brazil, Kazakhstan’s government sources told Euronews in a statement, in a move which indicates the country’s […]

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