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10.02.2011 11:18

CEC adopted a resolution on suitability of presidential nominee Duambekov

ASTANA. February 10. KAZINFORM. /Askar Bimendin/ At today's regular session the members of the Central Election Committee of Kazakhstan voted in favor of the resolution of the Committee on suitability of presidential nominee Musagali Duambekov.

10.02.2011 10:21

Samruk Kazyna’s subsidiaries to issue Initial Public Offerings in March

ASTANA. February 10. KAZINFORM. Kazakhstan's Minister of Finance Bolat Zhamishev announced that in March national companies will begin issuing stocks in the domestic market. While it is still unknown what companies will issue the first public shares, they, according to Mr. Zhamishev, are "definitely" going public. The subject of the phased IPO process will be the subsidiary companies of the Samruk Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund. The initial public offering of state companies will be minority stakes, up to 10%.

10.02.2011 10:02

For attention of subscribers and readers of www.kazaag.kz site!

ASTANA. February 10. KAZINFORM Our Agency informs its readers about www.kazaag.kz site operating under the mane of "Kazinform" National Company" JSC and rendering both archival and advertising information which has no connection with "Kazinform" National Company" JSC and site www.inform.kz.

10.02.2011 09:40

UNDP and KEA signed MoU on development of renewable energy sources in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. February 10. KAZINFORM. United Nations Development Programme in Kazakhstan and Kazakhstan Electricity Association signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Development of Renewable Energy Sources in Kazakhstan. The parties' joint efforts aim to transfer the outcomes of the UNDP Wind Energy Project and facilitate sustainable operations of the Association's RES Committee.

10.02.2011 08:59

UN to open refugee office in Almaty

ALMATY. February 10. KAZINFORM. Kazakhstan will open an office of the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) in Almaty, Deputy Foreign Minister Kairat Sarybai announced at a plenary session of the Kazakh parliament on Wednesday.

09.02.2011 14:18

The 1st 3D movie filmed in Kazakhstan to be released in March 2011

ALMATY. February 9. KAZINFORM. The first 3D movie filmed in Kazakhstan is to be released in March 2011, the Kazakhfilm's website announced on February 2.

09.02.2011 13:59

Air Astana plans new int'l routes Aktau-Istanbul-Aktau and Aktau-Amsterdam-Aktau

ASTANA. February 9. KAZINFORM. Tourism, Physical Culture and Sport Department of Mangystau region and Air Astana signed a memo of cooperation in tourist development, the department's press service informs.

09.02.2011 12:45

SCO RATS to improve anti-terror work through joint efforts of its member states, Dzhumanbekov

TASHKENT. February 9. KAZINFORM. /Kurmat Samarkhan/ As is known, last June Kazakhstan assumed the Shanghai Cooperation Organization chairmanship. Kazakhstan's SCO chairmanship is of great importance for the Organization marks this year its 10 anniversary and plans to hold a jubilee summit in Astana.

09.02.2011 10:46

Kazakhstan hails 1st EcoCup Film Festival

ALMATY. February 9. KAZINFORM. /Yelena Iliinskaya/ Kazakhstan will welcome on Feb. 24 the first ecological EcoCup Film Festival. It will run for 3 days. The Festival is purposed to introduce foreign ecological movies to Kazakh audience.

09.02.2011 10:22

Popularity increases aggression in kids: study

LOS ANGELES. February 9. KAZINFORM. Previous studies showed that aggression makes kids more popular, but a new study suggests that becoming more popular makes kids more aggressive.

09.02.2011 09:25

CIS works on mechanism for mutual assistance in emergency situations

MINSK. February 9. KAZINFORM. The CIS countries are working on the mechanism for mutual assistance in case of emergencies, Yuri Brazhnikov, the director of the international relations department at the Emergencies Ministry of Russia, chief of the Russian national corps of humanitarian emergency response, told a press conference in Minsk. Yuri Brazhnikov is a part of a group of experts that have gathered in Minsk to revise and harmonize the draft treaty establishing a reserve fund of the CIS member states to provide assistance to the states affected by natural and man-made emergencies.

09.02.2011 09:10

Russian Central Elections Commission to monitor Kazakh presidential election

MOSCOW. February 9. KAZINFORM. The Russian Central Elections Commission has been officially invited to monitor the early presidential election in Kazakhstan due this April, Commission Chairman Vladimir Churov said on Tuesday.

09.02.2011 08:46

8th All-Kazakhstan International Education Fair to open Feb 15

ALMATY. February 9. KAZINFORM. Globus Education Agency announces the 8th All-Kazakhstan International Education Fair to be held on February 15 in Almaty, on February 17 in Astana, on February 19 in Atyrau and on February 21 in Aktau.

08.02.2011 14:16

A new airport close to Astana

ASTANA. February 8. KAZINFORM /Gulnara Zhandagulova/ "A new airport of Astana city will be built at a distance of 30-35 km from Astana city," head of the municipal transport department of the Scientific Research Design Institute of the Astana Master Plan Aidar Rakhim told.

08.02.2011 12:55

Agenda of CIS Ministerial Council to be discussed in Minsk on 8 February

MINSK. February 8. KAZINFORM. A session of the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS member states at charter and other bodies of the CIS is to be held in Minsk on 8 February, BelTA learnt from the press service of the CIS Executive Committee.

08.02.2011 12:15

A 3-year-old child rescued from house fire

KARAGANDA. February 8. KAZINFORM. /Valentina Yelizarova/ A 3-year-old child rescued from a house fire in Karaganda, the press service of the Karaganda region emergencies department reports.

08.02.2011 12:02

Aktobe plans to open in-vitro fertilization centre

AKTOBE. February 8. KAZINFORM. /Samal Yendibayeva/ An in-vitro fertilization centre is planned to be open in Aktobe through Business Road Map 2020. This and a number of the other projects were considered and approved at the meetings of the regional coordination council on applications of the private business to garner state support through Damu regions II programs.

08.02.2011 11:33

U.S. Department of State honors S. Panov of Kazakhstan as State Alumni Member of the Month

WASHINGTON, DC. February 8. KAZINFORM. The U.S. Department of State has named Samat Panov of Kazakhstan, an alumnus of the Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program, as State Alumni Member of the Month. Throughout February, his leadership and promotion of mutual understanding is being recognized on the State Alumni website, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs' official site for the more than one million alumni who have participated in a Department-sponsored exchange program.

08.02.2011 10:59

Snap presidential elections meet people's will and promote adherence to democratic principles

ASTANA. February 8. KAZINFORM. /Muratbek Makulbekov/ There is no other country in the former Soviet Union like Kazakhstan to combine economic resilience, political stability and interethnic accord with progressive advance of democratic institutions. Kazakhstan's socio-economic development success and achievements in the international arena are wedded with the name of Nursultan Nazarbayev, the 1st President of Kazakhstan - Leader of the Nation.

07.02.2011 18:22

Kazakh diplomatic missions abroad to open ballot stations

ASTANA. February 7. KAZINFORM. /Kanat Kulshmanov/ Ballot stations will be opened in the diplomatic missions of Kazakhstan abroad for the presidential elections, MFA spokesman Askar Abdrakhmanov told a briefing in Astana.