11.04.2023 21:43 Kazakh First Deputy FM Umarov, UNODC Regional Representative to CA Ashita Mittal meet ASTANA. KAZINFORM – First Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kairat Umarov met with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Representative in Central Asia Ashita Mittal during her official visit to Kazakhstan, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Kazakh MFA.
07.04.2023 16:05 Terrorism situation in SCO region remains complicated and dynamic – National Security Committee TASHKENT. KAZINFORM The Council of the Regional Antiterrorist Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization held its regular 39th session in Tashkent under the chairmanship of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports.
31.01.2023 21:48 Death toll of Pakistan's mosque blast rises to 100 ISLAMABAD. KAZINFORM - Death toll of Monday's suicide blast in a mosque in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has risen to 100 on Tuesday with over 200 others injured, hospital sources said, Xinhua reports.
09.01.2023 20:16 Foreign visitors in Israel surge in 2022 amid post-COVID tourism recovery JERUSALEM. KAZINFORM - The number of foreign tourists visiting Israel in 2022 reached 2.7 million, according to an annual report issued by the country's Central Bureau of Statistics on Sunday, Xinhua reports.
06.12.2022 17:45 1st meeting of Indian, CA Security Council Secretaries takes place ASTANA. KAZINFORM – The first meeting of national security advisors and Security Council Secretaries of India and Central Asian countries attended by Kazakh President assistant – Security Council Secretary Gizat Nurdauletov took place in New Delhi, Kazinform cites Akorda.
05.12.2022 18:18 Majilis Speaker Koshanov proposes CSTO to enhance fight against terrorism legislatively MOSCOW. KAZINFORM – Kazakh parliamentarians led by Majilis Speaker Yerlan Koshanov took part in the joint session of the CSTO PA Council as well as 15th plenary session of the Assembly, Kazinform correspondent reports.
14.10.2022 12:29 CIS leaders to adopt program of fight with extremism ASTANA. KAZINFORM President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev believes that amid geostrategic tenses more efforts are required to strengthen mutual trust and to ensure stability and security in the region. He said it at the meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of State in Astana today, Kazinform reports.
16.05.2022 18:50 Kazakhstan to host CSTO joint exercises MOSCOW. KAZINFORM - Joint exercises of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) are to take place in three member states of the Organization, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, Kazinform correspondent reports.
07.02.2022 08:15 ‘Orange’ terrorist threat level canceled in Zhambyl and Almaty regions TARAZ. KAZINFORM – The ‘orange’ level of terrorist threat was canceled in Zambyl and Almaty regions, Kazinform has learnt from the official website of the anti-terrorist center of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
26.01.2022 18:16 Nur-Sultan city to lift ‘high orange’ terrorism threat level NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The counter-terrorism control headquarters of Nur-Sultan city informs about the stabilization of the situation in the city and transition of the work of force units into normal mode, Kazinform reports.
13.01.2022 22:04 Terrorism threat level in Nur-Sultan lowered to ‘high orange’ NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – The terrorism threat level in the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, was lowered from critical (red) level to high (orange) one, according to the city’s counter-terrorism control headquarters, Kazinform reports.
06.01.2022 15:43 Groups of armed people surround two general hospitals in Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Groups of armed people surrounded two large general hospitals in Almaty city, Kazinform correspondent reports.
06.01.2022 12:38 Anti-terrorist operation underway in Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM – Almaty residents are urged to stay at home amid the ongoing anti-terrorist operation, Kazinform has learnt from Khabar 24 TV channel.
11.05.2021 16:22 Nursultan Nazarbayev mourns victims of school shooting in Kazan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – First President of Kazakhstan-Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev sent a telegram of condolences to President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the school shooting in the capital of Tatarstan, Kazinform has learnt from Elbasy.kz.
05.05.2021 11:16 G20 tourism ministers pledge support for "safe int'l mobility initiatives" ROME. KAZINFORM - Ministers of Tourism from the Group of 20, or the G20, on Tuesday pledged support for «safe international mobility initiatives» as a way to help relaunch the world's tourism sector, Xinhua reports.
28.10.2020 20:50 Japan mulls extending travel subsidy campaign past January TOKYO. KAZINFORM - The Japanese government is considering extending its domestic travel subsidy program beyond late January to continue support for the tourism sector amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday, Kyodo News reports.
06.11.2019 14:52 More than 20,000 people are followers of destructive ideologies in Kazakhstan NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The number of followers of destructive religious movements in Kazakhstan exceeds 20,000, according to Deputy Chief of the Anti-Terrorist Center, colonel of the National Security Committee Sergey Shveikin. «The majority of them were registered in Atyrau, South Kazakhstan, Aktobe, Karaganda regions, Almaty and Nur-Sultan cities. In this regard, our objective is to recover the religious situation in most vulnerable regions and across the country,» Sergey Shveikin said at the Forum of Religious Scholars in Nur-Sultan.
22.08.2019 22:49 CIS counterterrorism exercise to focus on protecting fuel, energy facilities NUR-SULTAN – MOSCOW. KAZINFORM – The joint counterterrorism exercise of the Commonwealth of Independent States titled as Ararat Antiterror 2019 will take place in seven CIS states in September. It will focus on ensuring the security of fuel and energy industry installations, the press service of the CIS Anti-Terrorism Center told BelTA.
18.05.2019 11:52 UN expert welcomes Kazakhstan's initiative to repatriate its nationals from Syria NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while counter-terrorism Ms. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin welcomed Kazakhstan's initiative to repatriate its nationals from Syria, Kazinform correspondent reports.
18.04.2019 17:45 Dariga Nazarbayeva takes part in 2019 CIS IPA meeting SAINT PETERSBURG. KAZINFORM A delegation of Kazakhstani parliamentarians headed by Senate Speaker Dariga Nazarbayeva is participating in the meeting of the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly in Saint Petersburg.