In a significant development, the Kyrgyz Republic has officially joined the International Maritime Organization (IMO), becoming the organization’s 176th member state. This move adds a landlocked Central Asian nation to the IMO’s growing list of member countries. Kyrgyzstan’s membership in the IMO highlights the nation’s commitment to participating in international efforts aimed at regulating and […]
Read MoreKazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Saudi Arabian Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud convened on March 7 to explore opportunities for advancing energy and investment collaboration, as reported by the Akorda press service. Highlighting the unprecedented level of Kazakh-Saudi relations, President Tokayev expressed his positive impression from recent agreements with Crown Prince and […]
Read MoreIn a strategic move, Kazakhstan’s President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has overhauled the country’s government by appointing his chief of staff as the new prime minister. This decision comes on the heels of a presidential decree on Monday announcing the resignation of the entire Cabinet without providing explicit reasons. The reshuffling saw the exit of Alikhan […]
Read MoreTORONTO – The bustling atmosphere of the 2024 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) International Convention in Toronto welcomed Kazakhstan with open arms as the country unveiled its national pavilion at the prestigious event on March 4. Minister of Industry and Construction Kanat Sharlapaev spearheaded the inauguration, emphasizing Kazakhstan’s strategic move to position itself […]
Read MoreMongolia is grappling with the aftermath of a severe winter dzud, an extreme weather event characterized by freezing temperatures, heavy snow, and frozen ground, making it challenging for livestock to access pasture grass. The dzud has claimed around 2.1 million head of livestock, resulting in severe consequences for Mongolia, where approximately one-third of the 3.3 […]
Read MoreIn a seismic event that shook the city of Almaty on March 4th at 11:22 local time, the Department of Emergency Situations reported that 384 emergency points were activated after the tremor. Identified as “Emergency Reception Points” on the 2GIS map, these locations are now ready to respond to any urgent needs arising from the […]
Read MoreBISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 3. In a significant stride towards bolstering economic ties and fostering sustainable development, Kyrgyzstan’s Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Akylbek Japarov, has successfully garnered support from Chinese banks and businesses for investment in renewable energy projects across Kyrgyzstan. The move comes after productive meetings held in Kashgar, where Japarov engaged with […]
Read MoreASTANA — In a world marked by turmoil and shifting geopolitical landscapes, Kazakhstan stands as a testament to the art of diplomatic maneuvering. Standing at the crossroads of Russia and China, Kazakhstan maintains substantial connections not only with its Central Asian neighbors but also with a diverse array of countries, including the United States, the […]
Read More21st February is celebrated with due dignity in Uzbekistan. Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Monirul Islam inaugurated the day in the morning by lowering the national flag at the Bangladesh Embassy in Tashkent. On this occasion Bangladesh Embassy and Uzbekistan State University of World Languages organized a joint event. Ambassadors, diplomats, researchers and more than 300 students […]
Read MoreASTANA – Young Kazakh comic book author Ilyas Yusupzhanov presented his first comic book about the founders of the Kazakh Khanate, Kerey and Zhanibek sultans, in Almaty on Jan. 27, reported Zakon.kz news outlet. Yusupzhanov’s interest in comic books sprang from his dedication to promoting Kazakh history by creating worthy heroes to look up to […]
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