Diplomacy

Kazakhstan to continue evacuating its nationals from Syria - MFA

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other relevant authorities will continue the humanitarian operation on evacuating Kazakhstani nationals from Syria, Kazinform correspondent reports.

21.01.2019 17:28

Master's students from Kazakhstan take part in debate at UN Security Council in NYC

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Last week, Master's students of Al-Farabi Kazakh State University and the Institute of Diplomacy of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan took part in a UN roundtable on the outcomes of Kazakhstan's activities in the UN Security Council, Kazinform has learnt from the Kazakh MFA's press service.

21.01.2019 14:26

Kazakhstan and Switzerland discuss coop issues in Bern

BERN. KAZINFORM Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mrs Zhanar Aitzhanova took part in the annual reception by the President of the Swiss Confederation, Mr Ueli Maurer.

20.01.2019 14:08

MFA, Agriculture Ministry to enhance coordination of investment and export-related issues

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of Agriculture Umirzak Shukeyev and Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov discussed the promotion of Kazakhstan's agricultural products export and attraction of investments in the country's agro-industrial sector, the press service of the Kazakh MFA informs.

18.01.2019 11:52

Kazakhstan-Chevron Corp. cooperation prospects discussed in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov met with new Managing Director of Chevron's Eurasian Unit John Baltz in Astana, the press service of the Kazakh MFA informed.

18.01.2019 08:45

Executive Secretary of Kazakh MFA appointed

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has decreed to appoint Nurlan Seitimov as the Executive Secretary of the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Kazakhstan, the Akorda press service reports.

17.01.2019 17:55

Kazakhstan's energy and infrastructure projects discussed in London

LONDON. KAZINFORM - Developments and trends in Kazakhstan's energy and infrastructure were the main topics of discussion at a networking event organised by the British-Kazakhstan Society and the Fieldfisher LLP international law firm in London, Kazinform has learnt from the Kazakh Embassy in the UK.

17.01.2019 08:05

Central Asian countries offered to connect railway routes to Chabahar Port

SAMARKAND. KAZINFORM - The Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the Republic of India, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Republic of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and the Republic of Uzbekistan participated in the first meeting of the "India-Central Asia-Afghanistan" Dialogue in Samarkand, the Kazakh MFA's press service informs.

14.01.2019 11:32

Consulate General of Kazakhstan opened in San Francisco

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the U.S. informs of opening the Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in San Francisco, CA. New consular office started to provide certain consular service for Kazakh and US citizens from January 3, 2019, according to www.kazakhembus.com.

14.01.2019 11:16

Kazakh FM had bilateral meetings in Samarkand

SAMARKAND. KAZINFORM On Sunday, as part of participation in India-Central Asia-Afghanistan Dialogue FMs meeting in Tashkent, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Beibut Atamkulov had several bilateral meetings, the press service of the MFA informs.

14.01.2019 10:45

FMs of India - Central Asia dialogue with Afghanistan's participation make joint statement

BAKU. KAZINFORM The first meeting of "India - Central Asia" Dialogue with participation of Afghanistan at the Ministerial level took place on 13 January 2019 in Samarkand, Republic of Uzbekistan, Trend reports referring to the Uzbek Foreign Ministry.

14.01.2019 08:28

India brings forward some initiatives for Central Asia

SAMARKAND. KAZINFORM During the 1st meeting of the India-Central Asia-Afghanistan Dialogue FMs held in Tashkent, the Indian side offered some initiatives aimed at expanding friendly and mutually beneficial relations, Kazinform correspondent reports.

14.01.2019 07:40

Kazakh, Uzbek FMs discuss bilateral cooperation in Samarkand

SAMARKAND. KAZINFORM - Foreign ministers of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Beibut Atamkulov and Abdulaziz Kamilov met on the sidelines of the first meeting of the foreign ministers of the India-Central Asia Dialogue with the participation of Afghanistan, Kazinform reports.

13.01.2019 15:07

No Kazakhstanis injured in Paris explosion - Kazakh Embassy in France

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - There are no citizens of Kazakhstan among those injured in a powerful blast in the center of Paris, Kazinform has learnt from Khabar 24.

13.01.2019 10:11

Kazakh, Russian FMs discuss bilateral coop

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Foreign ministers of Kazakhstan and Russia - Beibut Atamkulov and Sergey Lavrov - have talked over phone, the press service of the Kazakh MFA informs.

11.01.2019 20:33

Kazakh Embassy attended Pope Francis's Reception

VATICAN. KAZINFORM - This week the Embassy of Kazakhstan took part in the Annual reception of the Pope Francis held in the Apostolic Palace of Vatican on the occasion of the New Year, Kazinform has learnt from the Kazakh MFA's press service.

10.01.2019 17:45

New ambassador of Kazakhstan to Iran named

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Askhat Orazbai has been appointed as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Islamic Republic of Iran in accordance with the presidential decree, Kazinform has learnt from the Akorda's press service.

10.01.2019 15:12

Over 350 Kazakhstanis stay in Syria - NSC Department

ASTANA. KAZINFORM 370-380 Kazakhstani nationals are in Syria now. Most of them are women. Chief of the National Security Committee Department Bakhytbek Rakhymberdiyev said a briefing in Astana today.

10.01.2019 13:55

China briefs diplomats from 12 countries on situation in XUAR

BISHKEK. KAZINFORM A joint delegation of representatives of diplomatic missions from 12 countries accredited in China (Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand) visited the cities of Urumqi, Kashgar and Hotan of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China from 28 to 30 December 2018, at the invitation of the People's Government of XUAR of China, KABAR Agency informs citing the Kyrgyz MFA.

09.01.2019 14:27

Kazakh FM held telephone talks with Uzbek and Tajik counterparts

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kazakh Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov has held a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov at the initiative of Uzbek side, the Kazakh MFA's press service reports.

04.01.2019 18:15