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09 Jun 2019

Nazarbayev ally set to win Kazakh presidential election

Nazarbayev, who had run the oil-rich former Soviet republic for almost three decades before stepping down in March, and retains sweeping powers, chose the 66-year-old diplomat as his successor.

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25 Feb 2019

Kazakhstan president appoints Askar Mamin as prime minister

Kazakhstan`s Mazhilis, the lower house of parliament, quickly approved Mamin`s nomination announced earlier in the day.

05 Feb 2019

Kazakhstan president dismisses talk of snap election

Kazakhstan is scheduled to hold both presidential and parliamentary elections next year.

21 Jun 2017

Airport in Kazakh capital renamed after President Nursultan Nazarbayev

10 Jun 2017

UN chief congratulates India, Pakistan on full SCO membership

India and Pakistan are now members of the SCO

08 Jun 2017

PM Modi, Kazakh President discuss ways to expand bilateral ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called on Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev here and discussed ways to expand bilateral ties.

06 Mar 2017

Kazakhstan Parliament passes reforms reducing presidential powers

Kazakhstan`s Parliament on Monday approved a package of amendments to the constitution to reduce presidential powers in favour of lawmakers and the cabinet, a move that could help lead to an eventual political transition.

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03 Mar 2017

Kazakh parliament passes reform to constitution

Kazakhstan`s parliament on Friday approved, in the first reading.

28 Nov 2016

Kazakh protesters sentenced to five years in jail after land unrest

The court in the western city of Atyrau found the pair guilty on charges of inciting social tensions and spreading false information during the spring protests, Kazakhstan's supreme court said in a statement.

22 Sep 2016

Last Soviet boss standing, Kazakh leader still lacks heir

As he laid flowers recently at the grave of Uzbek strongman Islam Karimov, neighbouring Kazakhstan`s President Nursultan Nazarbayev could have been forgiven an extra pause for thought.

09 Sep 2016

Uzbekistan interim leader rules out military alliances

Ex-Soviet Uzbekistan`s new interim president Shavkat Mirziyoyev has ruled out military alliances, the government said Friday, following the same course as the late veteran strongman Islam Karimov.

31 Aug 2016

Kazakhstan arrests 21 suspected of plotting `terrorist` attacks

Kazakhstan said Wednesday it had arrested 21 members of radical groups plotting terror attacks in public places, after two deadly attacks that fuelled fears of rising extremism.

nuclear weapons

18 Apr 2016

Key world powers need to end double standards on nuke weapons: Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev

Reaffirming his country's commitment to realizing a world free of nuclear weapons and urging the international community to consider this goal as the main objective of humanity in the 21st century. Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev used the platform of the recently held Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) in Washington to question the double standards of some world powers on the issue of creating and maintaining their respective nuclear arsenal, while urging other nations to destroy theirs.

20 Mar 2016

Voting in parliamentary election begins in Kazakhstan

Voting has begun in a parliamentary election in the former Soviet republic of Kazakhstan, where the governing party is expecting an easy win.

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