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Kazakhstan’s Economy to Slow Down in 2024, Accelerate in 2025
Asian Development Bank
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September 26, 2024
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN (25 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has marginally revised downwards its economic growth outlook for Kazakhstan in 2024, following weaker expansion in services in the first half of the year coupled with lower...
Support for strategic planning and sustainable water resources management: meeting of the Tobol-Torgay Basin Council in Kostanay
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 13, 2025
On 26 May 2025, in Kostanay, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana facilitated the first meeting of the Tobol-Torgay Basin Council this year, dedicated to integrated water resources management and water conservation strategies. As part of a...
OSCE Supports Study Visit on Conventions Providing International Access to Justice
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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December 12, 2024
From 18 to 21 November 2024, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana (Office), in partnership with the German Foundation for International Legal Cooperation (IRZ), organised a study visit for representatives of Kazakhstan’s judiciary to the Hague...
From Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran
President of Azerbaijan
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December 25, 2024
AZERBAIJAN, December 25 - 25 December 2024, 19:49 His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful! Esteemed President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Mr. Ilham...
11 International Airlines Operate New Direct Flights to Thailand’s MICE Cities
EIN Presswire
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December 16, 2024
BANGKOK, THAILAND, December 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eight international airlines have launched new direct flights in 2024 to Thailand’s four main MICE Cities, Bangkok-Phuket-Pattaya-Chiang Mai, while three more airlines are scheduled to...
XDS Announces Major Investment of UCI Astana Team, Paving the Way for Global Expansion
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 16, 2024
Shenzhen, China, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XDS, a leading bicycle brand in the Chinese market, is excited to announce its major investment in the prestigious UCI WorldTeam Astana. This historic move makes XDS solidifying the brand’s...
Criminal justice in Central Asia focus of biennial forum in Astana
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 22, 2024
Over 100 criminal justice experts and representatives from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Mongolia, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan as well as from international organizations met in Astana from 20 to 21 November 2024 for the Ninth Expert Forum...
Draft of Kazakhstan’s Court Administration Strategy Presented at Roundtable Discussion
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 21, 2024
On 4 October 2024, in a significant step toward reforming the judicial system, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana (Office) and the Court Administration of Kazakhstan convened a roundtable discussion on the draft Strategy for the development of...
OSCE supports Kazakh authorities in strengthening national asset recovery efforts
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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November 20, 2024
From 12 to 14 November, prosecutors and investigators of the Asset Recovery Committee of Kazakhstan (ARC) participated in an event on open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques and tools to counter illicit financial activity associated to...
OEWG: ICRC Statement on International Law
International Committee of the Red Cross
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December 5, 2024
Ambassador Gafoor, Excellencies, The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is grateful for the opportunity to address this Open-Ended Working Group (OEWG) on the question of how international law applies to the use of ICTs. To answer...
State Secretary Štucin in Astana on strengthening cooperation between Slovenia and Kazakhstan
Government of Slovenia
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November 27, 2024
SLOVENIA, November 27 - State Secretary Štucin and Deputy Foreign Minister Vassilenko reaffirmed their mutual interest in further deepening political dialogue and economic cooperation, and committed themselves to strengthening cooperation in a...
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev concluded his visit to Kazakhstan
President of Azerbaijan
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August 9, 2024
AZERBAIJAN, August 9 - 09 August 2024, 17:52 President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev completed his visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan on August 9. A guard of honor was lined up for the head of state at Nursultan Nazarbayev...
On sidelines of COP29: ALLATRA President Maryna Ovtsynova congratulated leaders of three countries on climate agreement
EIN Presswire
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November 14, 2024
ALLATRA President Maryna Ovtsynova held a series of impactful meetings at UN COP29 summit where a historic agreement was reached among Central Asian countries. BAKU, AZERBAIJAN, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During the summit, Ms....
VEON Receives License for its Branch Office in Dubai International Financial Centre
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 15, 2024
Amsterdam and Dubai, 15 November 2024 - VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, ("VEON" or the "Group"), announces that it has completed the registration of and received the commercial license for its branch...
ADB, Kazakhstan Take Next Step Toward Early Coal Retirement with ETM Agreement
Asian Development Bank
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November 13, 2024
BAKU, AZERBAIJAN (13 November 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Kazakhstan have moved a step closer toward the possible early retirement of a coal plant in Kazakhstan under the bank’s Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM)...
Baku hosted trilateral meeting between Presidents of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan
President of Azerbaijan
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November 13, 2024
AZERBAIJAN, November 13 - On November 13, a trilateral meeting was held in Baku between Ilham Aliyev, President of the …
Taking the Powerful International Buyer Appeal of CHINAPLAS 2025 to the Next Level
EIN Presswire
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November 12, 2024
SHENZHEN, CHINA, November 12, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the global economy gradually recovers, China continues to be a crucial engine driving worldwide economic growth. In the new framework of dual circulation in the domestic and...
Cryptocurrency investigations in focus of workshop for practitioners from Kazakhstan
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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October 23, 2024
From 22 to 24 October, the OSCE hosted the second workshop on cryptocurrency investigations in Astana, Kazakhstan. The intermediary workshop gathered more than thirty practitioners from the Asset Recovery Committee, the Financial Monitoring...
Second Central Asian regional simulation-based training strengthens joint response to human trafficking
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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June 13, 2025
Over 130 practitioners from Central Asia and Türkiye gathered this week at Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a five-day regional simulation-based training exercise on combating trafficking in human beings. The training was opened by Nurlanbek...
Representatives from Over 87 Countries to Participate in the International Symposium 'Creating the Future'
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 7, 2024
MOSCOW, RUSSIA, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Symposium 'Creating the Future' will gather speakers, delegates, artists, and journalists from more than 87 countries. The symposium marks the inaugural event of the Russia...