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UN Security Council renews Syria cross-border aid in contentious vote

NEW YORK. KAZINFORM - The Security Councilon Friday evening renewed a UN operation delivering humanitarian aid across the Syrian border to millions of civilians, but some of the body’s members expressed disappointment that the «watered down» measure cut in half the number of crossing points and duration of the authorization.

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11.01.2020 12:35

Kazakhstan showcases its UNSC achievements during high-level London event

LONDON. KAZINFORM The Embassy of Kazakhstan in the UK hosted a thematic briefing to reflect on Kazakhstan's two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

World News > Diplomacy

30.01.2019 14:11

Lavrov congratulates Kazakhstan on successful work within UNSC

MOSCOW. KAZINFORM Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov congratulated Kazakhstan on successful work in the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member in 2017-2018.

World News > Diplomacy

29.01.2019 07:56

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.

World News > Diplomacy

21.01.2019 14:26

Kazakhstan ends successful UN Security Council membership - InDepthNews

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - As Kazakhstan ends its two-year tenure as non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo has "appreciated the leadership" the Central Asian country "has brought to the world stage on regional security and development issues, particularly with respect to Afghanistan," InDepthNews reports.

The Republic of Kazakhstan in the UN Security Council

24.12.2018 19:49

Minister Abayev on three milestones for Kazakhstan in 2018

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Minister of Information and Communications Dauren Abayev named three milestones of 2018 for Kazakhstan during the Open Dialogue TV Show on Khabar TV channel, Kazinform reports.

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21.12.2018 09:44

Leading international NGOs evaluated outcomes of Kazakhstan's work in UNSC

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan played an essential role in the UN Security Council in addressing many of the world's most pressing issues, according to representatives of leading international non-governmental organisations in New York, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan informs.

Politics > Government

07.12.2018 16:40

Kazakhstan’s membership in UN Security Council featured on postage stamp

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The cancellation ceremony of the postage stamp titled "The Membership of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the UN Security Council" of "Commemorative and anniversary dates" series took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan. Deputy Foreign Minister Yerzhan Ashikbayev and Managing Director of Kazpost JSC Baurzhan Ainabekov participated in the event, the Kazakh MFA's press service informs.

Politics > Government

26.11.2018 17:39

Kazakh peacekeepers arrive in Lebanon

ASTANA. KAZINFORM 120 militaries of Kazakhstan's peacekeeping battalion have arrived in the Lebanese Republic to join the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon mission as part of the Indian battalion.

World News > Diplomacy

31.10.2018 20:55

Kyrgyzstan puts forward its candidacy for non-permanent seat on UNSC for 2027-2028

BISHKEK. KAZINFORM - Kyrgyzstan put forward its candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the period 2027-2028, President Sooronbay Jeenbekov told on Tuesday during his speech at the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Kabar.kz reports.

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26.09.2018 12:25

Kazakhstan presents UN Security Council its vision on climate change mitigation

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - "Climate change is a 'threat multiplier' as it can result in poverty, food insecurity, illegal migration, social instability and bitter conflicts", according to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, His Excellency Yerzhan Ashikbayev, on 11 July, at the open debate of the United Nations Security Council dedicated to Understanding and Addressing Climate-related Security Risks, Kazinform has learnt from the Kazakh MFA's press service.

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14.07.2018 09:32

New UN Security Council non-permanent members elected

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - In a single round of voting on Friday, the United Nations General Assembly elected five new non-permanent Members of the Security Council, who will each serve two-year terms on the body that sets the UN's whole peace and security agenda, Kazinform has learned from UN News.

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09.06.2018 11:10

Congress of Leaders of World Religious presented at UN headquarters

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan's delegation led by Vice Minister for Religious Affairs and Civil Society Berik Aryn visited the UN headquarters in NYC where it took part in the UN Security Council Arria Formula Meeting themed Religious leaders for a safe world, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Ministry for Religious Affairs and Civil Society.

Society > Religion

25.04.2018 17:00

Kazakhstan warns of further military de-escalation in Syria

NEW YORK. KAZINFORM - Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan to the United Nations Kairat Umarov made a statement at today's Security Council meeting convened following reports of air strikes in Syria conducted by the United States, France and the United Kingdom, Kazinform reports.

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14.04.2018 22:49

Kazakhstan may send troops to join UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon

ASTANA. KAZINFORM According to the country's Deputy Defense Minister Talgat Mukhtarov, currently, around 120 Kazakh troops are undergoing training to be deployed as part of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Middle Eastern country, Kazinform correspondent reports.

World News > Diplomacy

09.04.2018 16:22

UN Security Council to meet at Russia’s initiative on Monday

UNITED NATIONS. KAZINFORM The United Nations Security Council will gather for a Russia-initiated meeting on Monday to discuss threats to international peace, Fyodor Strzhizhovsky, a spokesman for the Russian mission to the United Nations, told TASS on Sunday.

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09.04.2018 15:42

UN eyes transition of Haiti role from peacekeeping to development

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The United Nations has already started to prepare for a post-peacekeeping presence in Haiti, a senior UN official said Tuesday, stressing there are many reasons to be optimistic that the country's progress towards stability is now irreversible, the Organization's news center reports.

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04.04.2018 10:01

Kazakh delegation partakes in UNSC meeting on peacekeeping

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The delegation of Kazakhstan led by Deputy Minister of Defense Talgat Mukhtarov took part in the UN Security Council debate on peacekeeping, the press service of the Kazakh Defense Ministry reported.

The Republic of Kazakhstan in the UN Security Council

31.03.2018 14:59

Kazakh delegation takes part in UNSC meeting on situation in Syria

ASTANA. KAZINFORM On March 27, the delegation of Kazakhstan took part in the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria, Kazinform refers to the press service of the country's MFA.

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28.03.2018 19:42

Kazakh peacekeepers to study experience of Indian colleagues

ASTANA. KAZINFORM As part of the preparation of the Kazakh company for participation in UN peacekeeping missions, servicemen of the Kazakhstan peacekeeping regiment visited the Сenter for United Nations Peacekeeping (CUNPK) in New Delhi, the press service of the Ministry of Defense reports.

World News > Diplomacy

20.03.2018 12:28

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