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Ranking Chinese military official to check on Kazakhstan Navy in Aktau

Vice-Chairman of the Central Military Commission of China Fan Changlong has arrived to Astana July 19 2013, 16:00 1 584 просмотрs

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UN urges Italy to facilitate return of illegally deported Kazakh national

A group of independent United Nations human rights experts have called on Italian authorities to facilitate the return to Italy of Alma Shalabayeva, a Kazakh national, and her six-year-old daughter who were unlawfully deported to Kazakhstan in May. July 19 2013, 11:33 1 543 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan postpones charter flights ban to October 1

The ban on foreign charter flights taking off from Kazakhstan has been postponed until October 1, 2013 July 18 2013, 16:44 1 357 просмотрs

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Militant makes jihad calls in Kazakh language

Site Intel Group has uploaded a video showing a militant, allegedly Kazakhstan-born, calling for jihad in Syria. The video was shot by Iraq division Al-Qaeda knows as ISI (Islamic State of Iraq) or ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant). July 18 2013, 14:43 2 247 просмотрs

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Airplane crashes in Aktobe airport

Passengers of the July 17 evening flight from Almaty witnessed L-39 training plane crash in Aktobe airport at around 08:00 p.m. (Astana time), Interfax-Kazakhstan reports. July 18 2013, 12:34 2 348 просмотрs

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Turkey may issue ultimatum to Kazakhstan over charter flights ban

Turkey is concerned about Kazakhstan’s ban on foreign charter flights July 17 2013, 15:29 1 412 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan bans foreign charter flights from Kazakhstan starting July 21

Kazakhstan will banning foreign charter flights starting from July 21, 2013 July 17 2013, 12:14 1 377 просмотрs

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CNPC's entry into Kashagan appropriation project not to affect Kazakhstan Caspian Transportation System

The entry of China's CNPC into a Kashagan appropriations project will not affect the Kazakhstan Caspian Transportation System, according to a senior Kazakh oilman. July 17 2013, 10:29 1 906 просмотрs

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US oncologists to share abdominal cavity surgery experience in Astana

Upon the order by the Deputy Prime Minister Yerbol Orynbayev July 15 as part of the project to establish the National Research Cancer Center, joint Kazakh-American master classes on surgical oncology kicked off. July 16 2013, 16:22 2 667 просмотрs

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KazTransOil to transport oil from Kashagan

The state oil pipeline company KazTransOil (KTO) and KMG Kashagan B.V. (a branch of KazMunaiGas National Company) have signed a transport contract July 16 2013, 15:49 1 799 просмотрs

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Kazakh border guards save drowning Russian poacher in Caspian

Officers of Kazakhstan's border service have saved a Russian citizen who had fallen off a poaching boat in the Kazakh waters of the Caspian Sea, reports the agency media service. July 16 2013, 15:00 1 619 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan Toxic Rocket Fuel Removal Cost €600,000 - Company

A recent operation to remove 410 tons of a toxic rocket fuel component from Kazakhstan cost 600,000 euros, the director of a state-controlled defense company said on Monday. July 16 2013, 11:06 1 653 просмотрs

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'Green corridor' to be launched at Kazakh-Chinese border in August

Chairperson of the Customs Committee of the Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan Mazhit Yessenbayev paid a working visit to East Kazakhstan region, the press service of the authority reported. July 16 2013, 11:04 1 324 просмотрs

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Russia to provide list of Kazakhstan-born children at U.S. Ranch for Kids

Russian Children's Rights Envoy Pavel Astakhov will visit Astana and give Kazakhstan a list of children from Kazakhstan kept at American Ranch for Kids July 15 2013, 18:08 2 036 просмотрs

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Kashagan to have no effect on Kazakh economy - expert

"I don't think partners in Kashagan need another 'big' well for now. The offshore field is also being used as a baton against oil companies. Assume that tomorrow Arabs put limit on production..." July 15 2013, 09:58 3 793 просмотрs

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All rights and freedoms of Shalabaeva, Ablyazov’s wife, met - MFA statement

"Decision about the deportation is an internal affair of the Italian Republic. Foreign nationals who were deported by government agencies are usually prohibited to enter the country which deported them. Cancellation of A.Shalabaeva  and her daughter’s deportation, in our view, means that the Italian authorities have returned them the right to visit their country in the future." July 15 2013, 11:04 1 400 просмотрs

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Foreign airlines may be banned from making charter flights from Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan mulls adopting a law banning foreign airlines from performing charter flights from Kazakhstan July 12 2013, 14:43 1 611 просмотрs

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Petrol tank truck that burnt in Almaty should have been discarded

Answering the journalists’ question whether the truck should have been discarded by the company he said: “Yes. As you can see it was manufactured in 2004. That’s why I have showed you the 21 new vehicles. We are updating the fleet gradually. The fleet is getting old and we need to renew it annually.” July 12 2013, 10:21 1 650 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan and Russia to sign agr’t on ecological system of Ural River Basin in autumn 2013

Agreement on the conservation of the ecological system of the Ural River Basin between Kazakhstan and Russia will be signed in the autumn of 2013 July 11 2013, 17:31 4 379 просмотрs

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Kazakh pilots to train in Finland

The Academy of Civil Aviation of Kazakhstan has launched a joint pilot training with «Patria» Finnish Flight School July 11 2013, 17:28 2 260 просмотрs

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Soil detoxifocation at Proton-M crash site completed

Detoxification of soil of soil pollutants at the crash area of the Russian Proton-M rocket-carrier finished on July 10 July 11 2013, 11:51 1 405 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan seeks replenishment of Ural with Volga water

Kazakhstan's environmental ministry has proposed to come back to the idea of diverting a part of the Volga river run-off in Russia to recharge water resources in the transborder river of Ural July 10 2013, 15:28 1 741 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan and U.S. unify consular fees for visas

Kazakhstan and the U.S. have unified the consular fees for issue of visas, the official representative of Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry Zhanbolat Ussenov says. July 10 2013, 10:28 1 438 просмотрs

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Air Astana plane makes emergency landing in Aktobe

An Air Astana plane has made a forced landing in the Aktobe International Airport, fortunately injuring no one, Kazakhstan's emergency ministry reported Wednesday. July 10 2013, 10:00 2 849 просмотрs

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Kazmunaygas targets Europe's petrol market

Kazakhstan's national oil and gas company KazMunayGas is set to enter the markets of Ukraine and Turkey and considers buying filling station chains, raw material import terminals and distribution stations in these countries, reports Prime citing First Deputy CEO Kazmunaygas Daniyar Berlibayev as saying. July 9 2013, 14:49 1 560 просмотрs