Tag: Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan to host IAEA nuclear fuel bank to assist non-proliferation
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Kazakhstan signed an agreement on Thursday to locate the first internationally-controlled bank of low-enriched uranium in the...
Pakistan Keen to Join EEU Free Trade Area: Nawaz Sharif
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is interested in signing a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union(EEU).
The prime minister is...
Pakistan wants strong economic relations with Kazakhstan: PM
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev led their respective delegations on Wednseday in talks held in Astana.
Both sides discussed ways...
Kazakhstan President lauds Nawaz Sharif’s role in Pakistan’s development; says it’s...
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev Wednesday praised Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for his role in Pakistan’s gradual development.
During their meeting in Astana, President Nazarbayev talked...
PM to proceed on Kazakhstan visit
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will undertake visit to Astana, Kazakhstan, on 25-26 August 2015 at the invitation of President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Abishevich...
China urges central Asian neighbors to step up extremism fight
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China's President Xi Jinping urged Central Asian states to step up the fight against religious extremism and cyber terrorism, state media said, as Beijing...
Kazakh leader may drop the ‘stan’ in Kazakhstan
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President Nursultan Nazarbayev may drop the 'stan' from Kazakhstan to distinguish his booming oil-rich nation from the rest of Central Asia, where the other...
Kazakhstan secure Davis Cup World Group spot
Kazakhstan secured their place in the Davis Cup World Group after Mikhail Kukushkin beat Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan in the fourth rubber of the...
Kazakhstan’s Sapiyev wins welterweight gold
Kazakhstan's Serik Sapiyev won the men's Olympic welterweight gold on Sunday with a crushing 17-9 win over Britain's Freddie Evans, making up for his...
Kazakhstan unveils giant mosque on leader’s birthday
Kazakhstan on Friday unveiled a new mosque in its capital Astana, the biggest in Central Asia, as part of festivities marking long-serving President Nursultan...
Shaken Kazakhstan votes after riots
Kazakhstan elected a new parliament on Sunday just a month after deadly riots challenged the resource-rich but authoritarian nation’s status as the beacon of...
Shaken Kazakhstan prepares to vote after clashes
Kazakhstan suspended campaigning on Saturday as it prepared to go to the polls to elect parliament to breathe new life into tightly-controlled politics in...
Kazakhstan orders state of emergency in Zhanaozen
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev on Saturday ordered a state of emergency in the Caspian town of Zhanaozen after clashes between police and laid off...
Kazakhstan president calls snap parliamentary elections
The strongman President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a decree Wednesday dissolving parliament and calling snap elections for January 15.
Nazarbayev authorised the country's election...
Five dead in blast, shooting in Kazakhstan
Five people, including an apparent suicide bomber, were killed on Saturday in a combined shooting and bomb attack in the southern Kazakh city of...
PM arrives in Kazakhstan
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani was received by the Deputy Foreign Minister, Co-Chairman Pak-Kazakhstan Joint Ministerial Commission, Ambassador of Pakistan and the senior...
PM leaves for Kazakhstan today
Prime Minister Yuosaf Raza Gilani will reach Astana, Kazakhstan today (Tuesday) on a two-day visit on the Kazakh leadership’s invitation.
“Pakistan values its close relations...