Section: Kazakhstan
Kazakh investigators reopen case into banker’s death in 2004
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s Prosecutor General’s Office has reopened the investigation into the death of prominent banker Yerzhan Tatishev, who was shot during a hunt in December 2004. The case was reopened after former business executive Muratkhan...
Kazakh culture presented in Kiev
Kiev hosted the annual Festival of Peoples of the World. …read more Source: Kazakh...
Kazakhstan and Germany: 25 years of cooperation
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. Before I came to Kazakhstan in 2011 as the Ambassador of Germany, I had been an ambassador to a big African country, which gained its independence in 1961. Despite good preconditions, this country, because of its experiments with “African socialism,” was...
OECD Eurasia Week in Almaty, first in region, focuses on openness and diversification
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – OECD Eurasia Week under the theme Openness for Shared Prosperity took place in Almaty Oct. 23-25 for the first time outside the organisation’s headquarters in Paris. The forum gathered high-level officials from OECD, its member states and partner...
Special edition of the business magazine about Kazakhstan published in Ukraine
The editor-in-chief of the magazine Tatiana Lyulka had this idea when she attended the EXPO 2017 opening ceremony. …read more Source: Kazakh...
Kazakhstan and Croatia mark 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. The history of relations between the people of Kazakhstan and Croatia dates back to the times of the Silk Road through which trade caravans from China and Central Asia transported silk, wool, fabrics, jewellery and other goods to Europe. In the 13th century, the...
The OECD and Eurasia: partners for an inclusive globalisation
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. I have long been passionate about free trade and international integration and the benefits that they can bring to people everywhere. In my own country, Mexico, I have seen firsthand what a powerful impact they can have in lifting millions out of poverty. Yet I...
Kazakhstan, Poland discuss UNSC cooperation
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Delegations led by Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev and Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Joanna Wronecka recently discussed cooperation within the United Nations Security Council at a meeting in Warsaw. Photo credit: mining.kz According to...
Klitschko offers advice on Golovkin vs. Canelo rematch
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Legendary Ukrainian heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has shared his thoughts on the scoring controversy in Gennady Golovkin vs. Canelo Alvarez middleweight showdown last month and offered them a piece of advice regarding possible rematch, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz. …read more Source:...
Kazakh Diyas to face world №4 at the start of Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open 2017
ASTANA. KAZINFORM In her first match at the Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open 2017, Kazakhstani Zarina Diyas will face the first seeded Elina Svitolina from Ukraine, Sports.kz reports. …read more Source:...
