Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
Alexander Visotzky writes about the opening of a monument in Astana, the new capital of Kazakhstan, where the authorities uncovered a 15-foot high bronze statue of incumbent president Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev will pay an official visit to Italy and Vatican between November 4 and 6, a spokesman for the Kazakh Foreign Ministry said.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Amman - Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev conferred Tuesday with Jordan's King Abdullah on efforts to spur the stalled Middle East peace process and ways of boosting bilateral ties, a statement by the Jordanian royal court said. Nazarbayev arrive...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev is starting a three-day working visit to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
BY JOANNA LILLIS AND DAVID TRILLING Kazakhstan’s port city of Aktau on the Caspian Sea has had some ups and downs in its short history. Founded just half a century ago, it thrived as a center of the Soviet uranium and chemical industries but then plunged into decline amid the economic chaos that accompanied the collapse of Communism. The last decade has seen Aktau reinvent itself as an oil town,...
Letters in Bottles (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Kazakhstan is ascending to the chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, unsurprisingly with the full support of Russia Although many member states questioned or openly criticized Kazakhstan's nomination, Russia fully supported its efforts to overcome perceived organizational bias and unfair strictures placed on former Soviet republics. Speaking at the OSCE summit in...
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, has appealed to the citizens of his country to take the unique model of "Kazakhstan Unity" for a multi-ethnic society forward, adding that till
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
Nursultan Nazarbayev: I support normalization of ties between Turkey and Armenia.
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
BY JOANNA LILLIS Domestic critics of President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s administration in Kazakhstan are rising again. The opposition’s revival may create an internal challenge for Nazarbayev and increase international attention on Kazakhstan’s democratization process, as Astana prepares to lead the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in 2010.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev is arriving in Azerbaijan on an official visit Friday, a Kazakh embassy official said.
Eurasianet (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
BY JOANNA LILLIS Kazakhstan is buzzing with speculation in the wake of a proposal floated earlier in September to make Nursultan Nazarbayev president for life. The timing of the suggestion is just a little awkward for Astana, given that Kazakhstan will soon take over the chair of Europe’s leading democratization group -- the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
Reuters (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
ALMATY (Reuters) - The Kazakhstan presidency said on Thursday a resident of a provincial city had asked President Nursultan Nazarbayev to stay in his post for life -- a report that could be a tactic to prepare ground on the issue.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 08/02/2009
Kyrgyzstan's newly re-elected leader, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, was sworn in as president on Sunday.The inauguration took place at the government building in Bishkek, and was attended by lawmakers and the president of the neighboring Central Asian republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev.
The Oil and The Glory (Free subscription) | 07/22/2009
We have just a few examples of what it takes to assume control in one of the Caspian's more serious dictatorships. One best way of course is to be the dictator's offspring . But Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov triggered a search for the dentists of current dictators when he rose to Turkmenistan's leadership in 2006 on the sudden death of President Saparmurat Niyazov . Now, however, the readers of Central...
The Oil and The Glory (Free subscription) | 07/21/2009
When it comes to the Caspian era in the history of oil, it has required the intervention of New York courts and prosecutors to understand the intricacies of how the huge deals happened. In the just-concluded trial of high-end handbag-maker Rick Bourke , we heard evidence of the alleged payoff demands of the late Azerbaijan President Heydar Aliyev. And in the still-to-be-tried bribery case of New York...
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gumir | 04/28/2008
“The Easter symbolizes the victory of life over death, of good over evil. Relying on such eternal human values as love thy neighbor as thyself, tolerance to each other, preservation of international and interethnic consent, the country's stability, we make every thing possible for so many years to have our economy and the life of our people improved. Our striving is to rank among the most developed
gumir | 04/04/2008
Imangali Tasmagambetov, who has been Almaty akim untill now, was appointed akim (kazakh mayor) of Astana . Head of the State Nursultan Nazarbayev has made it public today while introducing a new head of the capital, Kazinform correspondent reports. “I would like to announce that in accordance with the decision of the maslikhat I have appointed Imangali Tasmagambetov akim of Astana. He knows the city
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