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Member of European Parliament calls for urgent assistance in Afghanistan to avoid humanitarian catastrophe

Member of European Parliament calls for urgent assistance in Afghanistan to avoid humanitarian catastrophe

BRUSSELS. KAZINFORM. Chair of the European Parliament’s delegation for relations with Afghanistan Petras Auštrevičius issued statement regarding humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, special correspondent of Kazinform in EU reports.

Opinion

16.10.2021 18:45

Digital equity for all ages

Digital equity for all ages

BANGKOK. KAZINFORM - The growing number and share of older persons in Asia and the Pacific represent success stories of declining fertility and increasing longevity; the result of advances in social and economic development. This demographic transition is taking place against the backdrop of the accelerating Fourth Industrial Revolution. But COVID-19, with its epicentre now in Asia and the Pacific, has exacerbated the suffering of older persons in vulnerable situations and demonstrated the fragility of this progress, Kazinform cites the ESCAP press service.

Opinion

01.10.2021 12:02

President Tokayev highlighted equitable vaccine access at 76th annual session of UN - Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan

President Tokayev highlighted equitable vaccine access at 76th annual session of UN - Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The President of Kazakhstan H.E. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev delivered a comprehensive speech in the 76th annual session of UN in which he like a prominent applied economist highlighted the importance of rapid global economic recovery for the socio-economic prosperity of the world. He urged to promote close economic and financial integration and dissemination of funds to mitigate serious consequences of loss of decades of development progress, Dr Mehmood Ui Hassan Khan shared his thoughts on President Tokayev’s recent speech at the UN with Kazinform.

Opinion

23.09.2021 16:17

Kazakhstan’s Role in Nuclear Non-Proliferation Doctrine

Kazakhstan’s Role in Nuclear Non-Proliferation Doctrine

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Nuclear doctrine has been symbol of «devastation», «deterrence» and military unnecessary «determination’ to gain more and more power superiority in the world.

Opinion

07.09.2021 17:12

Resilience in a riskier world

Resilience in a riskier world

BAGKOK. KAZINFORM Over the past two decades, the Asia-Pacific region has made remarkable progress in managing disaster risk. But countries can never let down their guard. The COVID-19 pandemic, with its epicentre now in Asia, and all its tragic consequences, has exposed the frailties of human societies in the face of powerful natural forces. As of mid-August 2021, Asian and Pacific countries had reported 65 million confirmed coronavirus cases and more than 1 million deaths.

Opinion

25.08.2021 12:26

Important to find political solution to situation in Afghanistan – EU Special Representative to CA

Important to find political solution to situation in Afghanistan – EU Special Representative to CA

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – During her two-day visit to Nur-Sultan, EU Special Representative for Central Asia Terhi Hakala attended a press briefing after her meeting with Mukhtar Tileuberdi, the Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan this Friday, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Top Story

20.08.2021 14:38

Fourth wave of coronavirus pandemic to peak in Almaty mid August – Bekshin

Fourth wave of coronavirus pandemic to peak in Almaty mid August – Bekshin

ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Chief sanitary officer of Almaty city Zhandarbek Bekshin believes that the fourth wave of the coronavirus infection will reach is peak in the city in the middle of August, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Opinion

29.07.2021 16:12

Political initiatives of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev: Features of the 3 packages

Political initiatives of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev: Features of the 3 packages

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The Kazakhstan Council on International Relations has published an analytical report by Andrey Chebotarev themed «Political initiatives of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev: Features of the 3 packages», Kazinform reports.

Opinion

29.06.2021 14:34

Universal civil registration and vital statistics critical for truth, trust and COVID recovery in Asia and the Pacific

Universal civil registration and vital statistics critical for truth, trust and COVID recovery in Asia and the Pacific

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - With health systems at a breaking point, hospitals at capacity and desperate family members searching for oxygen for loved ones, the devastating second wave of COVID-19that has swept across South Asia has felt surreal. Official figures have indicated record-breaking daily coronavirus cases and deaths, not only in South Asia, but across the entire Asia-Pacific region during the latest surge. As devastating as it has been, the truth is we may never know how many people have died during the pandemic, Kazinform has learnt from the ESCAP’s press service.

Opinion

28.06.2021 14:43

Kazakhstan to achieve herd immunity in late September, says expert

Kazakhstan to achieve herd immunity in late September, says expert

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Well-known Kazakh allergist and immunologist Rafail Rozenson is confident that mass vaccination is the only way to beat the COVID-19 infection, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Opinion

04.06.2021 10:22

Turkestan’s revival to have multiplier effect on entire region – Aidos Ukibai

Turkestan’s revival to have multiplier effect on entire region – Aidos Ukibai

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Presently the revival of Turkestan is the most ambitious national project which will have a multiplier economic effect not only on the city, but on the entire region, said Aidos Ukibai, official spokesperson of the First President of Kazakhstan-Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Opinion

13.05.2021 21:18

Kazakhstan achieved a lot in 30 years of independence - Miguel Angel Moratinos

Kazakhstan achieved a lot in 30 years of independence - Miguel Angel Moratinos

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – First President of Kazakhstan – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev resigned as the Chairman of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan during the 29th session of the Assembly in the Kazakh capital on Wednesday, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Opinion

29.04.2021 11:22

Expert highlights ever more important role of Turkic Council

Expert highlights ever more important role of Turkic Council

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – In a telephone talk with Kazinform correspondent Deputy Director of the Kazakhstan Strategic Research Institute under the President Sanat Kushkumbayev noted the ever-increasing role of the Turkic Council, Kazinform correspondent reports.

News

01.04.2021 12:15

COVID19 a wake-up call to address development fault lines in Asia and the Pacific - Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

COVID19 a wake-up call to address development fault lines in Asia and the Pacific - Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

BANGKOK. KAZINFORM - The world is emerging from the biggest social and economic shock in living memory, but it will be a long time before the deep scars of the COVID-19 pandemic on human well-being fully heal, Kazinform has learnt from ESCAP press service.

Opinion

30.03.2021 13:00

About 30-60% of convalescents suffer from post-COVID syndrome — expert

About 30-60% of convalescents suffer from post-COVID syndrome — expert

MOSCOW. KAZINFORM Around 30-60% of people who had recovered from the novel coronavirus infection suffer from post-COVID syndrome, the deputy director of the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology, Alexander Gorelov, told the Vesti FM radio on Thursday.

Opinion

26.03.2021 21:50

Sustainable Development Goals can guide Asia-Pacific to build back better – Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

Sustainable Development Goals can guide Asia-Pacific to build back better – Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana

BANGKOK. KAZINFORM - The COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented threat to development in the Asia-Pacific region that could reverse much of the hard-earned progress made in recent years. The good news is we know how to tackle this challenge. Recovery from the pandemic and our global efforts to deliver the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 must go hand-in-hand. The Goals provide a compass to navigate this crisis, faster and greener, everywhere and for everyone, Kazinform as learnt from the ESCAP’s press service.

Opinion

16.03.2021 15:00

Achieving safe, orderly, and regular migration in Asia-Pacific

Achieving safe, orderly, and regular migration in Asia-Pacific

BANGKOK. KAZINFORM - Migrants move in search of safer and better lives. They contribute to the welfare and sustainable development of their countries of origin and destination. Yet, they face complex human rights challenges and vulnerabilities that we must address to ensure that no one is left behind.

Opinion

12.03.2021 10:00

Kazakh people’s hospitality gave me positive memories for the rest of my life – Jeffrey Temple

Kazakh people’s hospitality gave me positive memories for the rest of my life – Jeffrey Temple

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Director of Operations of the British-Kazakh Society in London Jeffrey Temple has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the people of Kazakhstan on the occasion of the Gratitude Day and revealed why he respects the Kazakh people so much, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Opinion

01.03.2021 12:24

Kazakhstan has all conditions for Sputnik V vaccine production – Russian scholar

Kazakhstan has all conditions for Sputnik V vaccine production – Russian scholar

MOSCOW. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan has made the right strategic choice in producing Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine on its territory, Denis Logunov, Deputy Director for scientific work at the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, told in an interview to the Kazakh media, Kazinform correspondent reports.

Opinion

03.02.2021 11:10

What can boost bilateral relations between Pakistan and Kazakhstan – Muhammad Rafiq

What can boost bilateral relations between Pakistan and Kazakhstan – Muhammad Rafiq

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Since the olden times, cities like Quetta, Peshawar, Taxila, Multan and Debal from the areas of Pakistan were linked to the trade routes of ancient Silk Road while famous places like Otrar, Taraz, Turkistan, Sairam and Almaty from Kazakhstan were also connected, says the article by Muhammad Rafiq, the Country Manager of a Pakistani bank in Kazakhstan with interest in Central Asian studies.

Opinion

12.01.2021 15:17

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