• Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a small part in Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kazakhstan officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a country situated in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. (cctv.com)
  • Agricultural activities and mining occur side-by-side in the Republic of Kazakhstan. (nasa.gov)
  • This Background Paper and Statistical Appendix reviews the real economy and systemic reforms in the Republic of Kazakhstan during 1993-94. (imf.org)
  • The background paper and statistical appendix on the Republic of Kazakhstan were prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country. (imf.org)
  • Licensing may be applied for through the Electronic Licensing Republic of Kazakhstan, a portal serving as an "effective, transparent mechanism for information exchange between government agencies, licensees and business communities of the Republic of Kazakhstan. (casinocity.com)
  • REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN ordered two A400Ms for delivery starting 2024 in deal that includes MOU to collaborate on maintenance and overhaul services with goal to create local C295 maintenance center. (aviationweek.com)
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  • The INIR mission is a valuable tool to identify areas for improvement and to develop the nuclear energy industry of Kazakhstan," said Zhandos Nurmaganbetov, Vice Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. (iaea.org)
  • On October 11, 2021, the Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Chevron signed a Memorandum of Understanding as the part of ongoing work in establishing Chevron Direct Investment Fund. (chevron.com)
  • On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I congratulate the people of the Republic of Kazakhstan as you celebrate your independence on December 16. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Please follow the steps below before your immigrant visa interview at the U.S. Consulate in Almaty, Kazakhstan. (state.gov)
  • Detentions took place in multiple cities across Kazakhstan, with the majority of protesters detained in Almaty, the largest city, and Astana, the capital. (hrw.org)
  • A statue of a snow leopard on entrance to national park in Almaty, Kazakhstan. (worldatlas.com)
  • The findings of a research of imported grape varieties in the southeast of Kazakhstan , namely in the Almaty region's bottom-mountain zone, are presented in this article. (bvsalud.org)
  • LiveJournal users in Kazakhstan will need to migrate somewhere else for their blogging activities, after an Astana city court recently placed the popular platform on a list of banned sites. (opennet.net)
  • Moscow (AsiaNews) - With only a few days to go before the general and local elections in Kazakhstan, many are still hoping that a real parliamentary opposition will emerge in Astana, able to open a new democratic phase in the life of the Central Asian country. (asianews.it)
  • The follow-up Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) mission team travelled to Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, from 28 to 31 March 2023, to assess the level of implementation of the recommendations and suggestions of the INIR mission carried out in 2016 . (iaea.org)
  • Recently, I witnessed the great progress Kazakhstan has made during my visit to Astana for the first summit of the Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe in 11 years. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • From January 1, 2019, Kazakhstan imposed restrictions on the free of duty import of "personal" goods. (privacyshield.gov)
  • To read about evidence for the domestication of apples in Kazakhstan, go to " On the Origin of Apples ," one of ARCHAEOLOGY's Top 10 Discoveries of 2019. (archaeology.org)
  • In the 15th century, as a result of disintegration of the Golden Horde, the Kazakh Khanate (also known as Cassackia) was established on much of the lands that would later form the territory of modern Kazakhstan. (wikipedia.org)
  • Human rights organizations have described the Kazakh government as authoritarian, and regularly describe human rights in Kazakhstan as poor. (wikipedia.org)
  • Though Kazakh traditionally referred only to ethnic Kazakhs, including those living in China, Russia, Turkey, Uzbekistan and other neighbouring countries, the term is increasingly being used to refer to any inhabitant of Kazakhstan, including residents of other ethnicities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nagyz Ak Zhol and For a Just Kazakhstan representatives have accused the Kazakh authorities of being behind the slayings. (rferl.org)
  • He added that the company would eventually employ 20,000 Kazakh citizens and that the performance of McDonald's in Kazakhstan was important to the state because government officials believe other global brands will be looking at sales when pondering entering the Kazakh market themselves. (newsweek.com)
  • The Kazakh government linked its shift in nuclear policy to the signing on May 15 of a collective security agreement with Russia and four other former Soviet republics who are members of the Commonwealth of Independent States, and to what it asserted were "US assurances that immediate actions would be performed to render help if Kazakhstan finds itself a target of aggression or a threat. (csmonitor.com)
  • If revised, excise taxes on a number of commodities would boost trade between Russia and Kazakhstan, Kazakh Prime Minister Imangali Tasmagambetov said at a news conference following a meeting of the prime ministers of the CIS member countries in Moscow Friday. (pravda.ru)
  • Kazakhstan is one of Russia's ten largest trade partners, and their commodity turnover surpasses US $4 billion, said the Kazakh premier. (pravda.ru)
  • As part of the "MOCCA: Multilevel Orders of Corruption in Central Asia" project, I was lucky enough to visit Zhetysu University in Taldykorgan (Kazakhstan) for a period of almost two months (07/10/2023-08/31/2023). (lu.se)
  • The country's new capital has risen fast from the northern steppe and is already a showpiece for 21st-century Kazakhstan. (lonelyplanet.com)
  • The Kazakhstan Ministry of Energy has proposed the potential reintroduction of nuclear power to reduce the country's reliance on fossil fuels, diversify its energy mix and reduce CO 2 emissions. (iaea.org)
  • CDC partnered with the Government of Kazakhstan in 1995 with the goal of strengthening the capacity to detect, prevent, and control diseases and respond to public health threats in Central Asia. (cdc.gov)
  • The European Training Foundation (ETF) has been supporting Kazakhstan since 1995 in developing education and training to boost employability, increase access to opportunities and promote social cohesion, complementing the work of the European Commission and the EU's External Action Service , including responding to requests from the Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan . (europa.eu)
  • Kazakhstan is the world's ninth-largest country by land area and the largest landlocked country in the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ablyazov was tried in absentia and sentenced to 20 years in prison, while Zharymbetov, who had been extradited to Kazakhstan from Turkey in January 2017, was given a five-year suspended sentence. (hrw.org)
  • According to Russia's state news agency Itar-Tass the man who owns the McDonald's franchise in Kazakhstan, Kairat Boranbayev, is related to Nazarbayev, as his daughter is married to the President's grandson. (newsweek.com)
  • Background Kazakhstan has taken an authoritarian turn under the rule of President Nazarbayev, who has served as head of state since national independence in 1991. (opennet.net)
  • KAZAKHSTAN President Nursultan Nazarbayev arrived in Washington yesterday with key concessions to American concerns designed to smooth the path for his first official visit to the United States. (csmonitor.com)
  • Kazakhstan has changed its position," Nazarbayev told reporters before leaving Moscow yesterday. (csmonitor.com)
  • In an interview with the Monitor published on April 27, Nazarbayev said that Kazakhstan wished to be considered a "temporary nuclear power" and to sign the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as a nuclear weapons state. (csmonitor.com)
  • TOKTAMYS, KAZAKHSTAN- The Miami Herald reports that a 4,000-year-old stone structure has been unearthed in northern Kazakhstan's Kyrykungir monumental complex. (archaeology.org)
  • Kazakhstan in Central Asia dominates the economy of the region. (worldatlas.com)
  • In early 2012, authorities charged Mamay with "inciting social discord " following violent clashes between striking oil workers, other people, and law enforcement in Zhanaozen, an oil town in western Kazakhstan , in December 2011. (hrw.org)
  • Sirkis requested that the young man coordinate with the authorities in Kazakhstan and that he be at the airfield at the specified hour. (israelnationalnews.com)
  • The mission team noted that Kazakhstan had fully addressed the recommendations in the areas of coordination of a nuclear power programme, financing of the nuclear power plant (NPP), emergency planning and radioactive waste management. (iaea.org)
  • Kazakhstan has made considerable effort to address the recommendations and suggestions made by the INIR team in 2016, which includes the preparatory work to inform the Government's decision on whether to introduce a nuclear power programme," said mission team leader Mehmet Ceyhan, Senior Nuclear Engineer in the IAEA's Nuclear Infrastructure Development Section. (iaea.org)
  • With the exception of private persons permitted to transfer goods under a simplified procedure, a customs declaration must be filed by a Kazakhstani entity - that is, a business organization registered under Kazakhstani law or its affiliate or representative located in Kazakhstan, an individual entrepreneur registered in Kazakhstan, or a permanent resident of Kazakhstan. (privacyshield.gov)
  • The Diplomat highlights the restrictions on internet access, which puts Kazakhstan next to Turkmenistan as the least 'connected' country in the world. (asianews.it)
  • The World Bank supports Kazakhstan in protecting its forests and implementing reforestation activities. (worldbank.org)
  • Kazakhstan still has forests where wild apple trees, the Malus sieversii, grow. (worldatlas.com)
  • Mamay was arrested the day the government's anti-corruption agency released a statement claiming that in the course of its embezzlement investigation into former top officials of the Kazakhstan bank, BTA Bank, Mukhtar Ablyazov, Zhaksylyk Zharymbetov, and others, the agency identified "Ablyazov's accomplice in Kazakhstan [as] Zhanbolat Mamayuly Mamay. (hrw.org)
  • Kazakhstan is ranked 120th out of 183 countries in Transparency International's annual corruption perception index. (salon.com)
  • Kazakhstan is blessed by vast but fragile spaces. (worldbank.org)
  • AKTAU, Kazakhstan (AP) - Switch on Kazakhstan state television's evening news and it almost always opens with an item testifying to the nation's stability and economic prowess. (salon.com)
  • The World Bank supports Kazakhstan in improving workforce productivity in key sectors and enhancing skills development capacity to meet the demands of important industries and businesses. (worldbank.org)
  • As in any country where the company does business, Chevron is helping Kazakhstan to drive economic growth through developing resources, supporting thousands of local jobs, using local goods and services, and investing in building the capacity and capability of the national workforce. (chevron.com)
  • Foreign entities cannot deal directly with customs officials in Kazakhstan and are legally required to use services provided by licensed customs brokers having the right to operate in Kazakhstan. (privacyshield.gov)
  • Recently we signed a comprehensive Partnership Agreement with Kazakhstan under which we will co-invest in the economy together with the government. (ebrd.com)
  • The government of Kazakhstan, as well as some of the governments that these species are found it, have set up national parks and protected nature reserves to help protected these birds and other species. (worldatlas.com)
  • In its Sunday statement, the Kazakhstan government relented, agreeing to sign the treaty according to Washington's wishes. (csmonitor.com)
  • On Sunday, the Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry announced that it was now ready to meet a persistent US demand that it renounce its status as a nuclear-weapons state. (csmonitor.com)
  • With an area of 2,724,900 square km, Kazakhstan is also the ninth biggest nation in the world. (worldatlas.com)
  • Kazakhstan was the last of the Soviet republics to declare independence during the dissolution of the Soviet Union from 1988 to 1991. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although McDonald's is not the first major U.S.-food giant to open a branch in the former Soviet republic, it is one of several Western companies to be welcomed with fanfares in Kazakhstan over the last few months, as the country hopes to combat an economic downturn with foreign investment. (newsweek.com)
  • In the 20 years since independence, Kazakhstan has been one of the former Soviet Union's success stories - avoiding the civil wars and rebellions that plagued its neighbors, assiduously promoting religious tolerance and ethnic harmony and recording impressive economic growth. (salon.com)
  • Kazakhstan has moved away from a Soviet-era planned economy to a competitive, demand-driven one. (worldbank.org)
  • In signing the NPT, Kazakhstan claimed a US security umbrella under the terms of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) reached between the US and the former Soviet Union to which Kazakhstan claims it is "a full and equal partner. (csmonitor.com)
  • The Moscow Times said of the alleged block: Internet users in Kazakhstan complained of censorship on Friday after being. (opennet.net)
  • Moscow claims rights over Russian-speaking regions in northern Kazakhstan. (asianews.it)
  • Officially secular, Kazakhstan is a Muslim-majority country, although ethnic Russians in the country form a sizeable Christian community. (wikipedia.org)
  • The country of Kazakhstan is located in Central Asia and is the largest of all the Central Asian countries. (worldatlas.com)
  • Kazakhstan occupies an area of 2,724,900 square km in Central Asia. (worldatlas.com)
  • This week Secretary Clinton congratulated two countries, Qatar and Kazakhstan, on their important anniversaries. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Most of the geography of Kazakhstan is rugged terrain. (worldatlas.com)
  • Four opposition news Web sites in Kazakhstan were temporarily blocked during the last weeks. (opennet.net)
  • Kazakhstan Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP), which has been designated as the owner/operator of the future plant, began preparing a feasibility study in 2018 to justify the need for nuclear power, the choice of the location for plant construction and to review the plant's projected power output. (iaea.org)
  • By requesting the INIR mission, Kazakhstan has demonstrated its interest in obtaining an objective, professional assessment of the readiness of its nuclear infrastructure to supply nuclear power to the country. (iaea.org)
  • As a follow-up to the multi-country public-private partnership study conducted in 2018-19, the ETF contributes to the OECD's Skills Strategy Diagnostic report for Kazakhstan. (europa.eu)
  • Visit the list below to see mobile and fixed internet speeds by city within Karagandy Region, Kazakhstan. (speedtest.net)
  • For additional up-to-date information about internet speeds in Kazakhstan as a whole, visit the Speedtest Global Index ™ or read our recent Market Reports for provider information . (speedtest.net)
  • Visit the website of Chevron Direct Investment Fund in Kazakhstan to find out the application requirements for funding. (chevron.com)
  • They focused in particular on amendments to the land code that would increase to 25 years the length of time foreigners and foreign investors could lease farmland in Kazakhstan. (hrw.org)
  • Russia's trade turnover with the Commonwealth of Independent States makes up 18% of its overall foreign trade, while trade contacts with Kazakhstan account for 3 to 4% of the figure, said the premier. (pravda.ru)
  • Kimmage discussed Nazarbaev's pledge to proceed with democratization only after the economy is put in order, describing the political system in Kazakhstan as a form of 'managed democracy. (rferl.org)
  • Kazakhstan is a member state of the United Nations, World Trade Organization, Commonwealth of Independent States, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, Eurasian Economic Union, Collective Security Treaty Organization, Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Organization of Turkic States, and International Organization of Turkic Culture. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Kazakhstan we focus on diversification, balancing the role of state and market and sustainable energy. (ebrd.com)
  • When workers showed no sign of yielding, their employer, state-controlled Kazmunaigas Exploration Production, fired them en masse. (salon.com)
  • A party declaring commercial goods at a customs office in Kazakhstan for their release for free circulation is responsible for submitting the paper and electronic copies of customs declarations (one copy of each per shipment), as well as accompanying documents. (privacyshield.gov)
  • Kazakhstan has made progress in implementing the recommendations of an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) nuclear infrastructure review mission, a team of IAEA and international experts said today. (iaea.org)
  • With 16.4 million people (2009 census), Kazakhstan has the 62nd largest population in the world, with a population density of less than 6 people per square kilometre (15 per sq. mi. (cctv.com)
  • Kazakhstan is one of the few transcontinental nations of the world. (worldatlas.com)
  • Kazakhstan has the highest Human Development Index ranking in the region. (wikipedia.org)
  • Learn about internet performance in Karagandy Region, Kazakhstan. (speedtest.net)
  • But the line between Kazakhstan and China couldn't be clearer if it were drawn on the sand. (nasa.gov)
  • He contacted Shmulik Kravitsky and informed him that an Israir cargo plane returning from China would make a stopover in Kazakhstan to pick up the hasid and return him to Israel. (israelnationalnews.com)