Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan, Astana, November 11 / Trend News K.Konirova /

Slovenia supports Kazakhstan's idea to hold OSCE summit in 2010, President of Slovenia Danilo Turk said during the negotiations with the head of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

Kazakhstan, Astana, Nov. 11 / Trend News K.Konirova

Violence of fire safety procedures during the welding caused the huge fire in Astana, Kazakhstan's Emergency Minister Vladimir Bojko said

Kazakhstan, Astana, Nov. 10 / Trend Capital K. Konyrova /

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Vice Speaker Kasim-Zhomart Tokayev met with OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Joao Soares today during his working visit to Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan, Astana, Nov. 10 / corr. Trend News K.Konirova /

Four Russian citizens were found among the dead in a huge fire in Astana. The victims of fire in the industrial technological complex of vegetable storage of industrial park are O.Sharafutdinov, 41, E.Denisov, 21, R.Safiullin, 42, and V.Solovyev, 56, the Kazakh Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

Azerbaijan, Baku, November 9 / Trend Capital /

First oil from Kazakhstan's Kashagan oil field will be produced in 2012, said the Chairman of the Eni Company Paolo Scaroni, after a meeting with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, official website of KazMunaiGaz reported.

Kazakh border guards have detained six Russian nationals for border violations, the Central Asian state's National Security Committee said Tuesday, RIA Novosti reported.

Kazakhstan has, again, raised its estimate for grain exports in a second fillip within a week for the increasingly significant Black Sea region.

ALMATY: Thirteen people were burned to death after a fire broke out at a warehouse in the Kazakhstan capital Monday, media reports said.

Kazakhstan, Astana, Nov. 9 /Trend News, K.Konyrova/

President of the Republic of Slovenia Danilo Turk will visit Astana on Nov. 11-12 upon the invitation of the Kazakh president, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry's official Yerzhan Ashykbayev said.

Kazakhstan, Astana, Nov. 9 / Trend Capital K. Konyrova /

OSCE Parliamentary Assembly President Joao Soares will visit the Kazakh parliament on Nov.10, the parliamentary press service told Trend News.

VATICAN CITY, NOV. 6, 2009 .- Kazakhstan is one nation that enjoys the peaceful coexistence of faithful from various religions, Benedict XVI and the Kazakhstani president observed today.

VATICAN CITY, 6 NOV 2009 - The Holy See Press Office released the following communique at midday today: "Today, Friday 6 November 2009, His Holiness Benedict XVI received in audience Nursultan Nazarbayev, president of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Italian aerospace and defense company Finmeccanica has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Kazakhstan sovereign wealth fund for a raft of cooperation deals.

ROME Italy's Silvio Berlusconi praised the virility of Kazakhstan's men during a visit to Rome by its president, Nursultan Nazarbayev, saying this was the reason for the former Soviet country's population growth.

Pope Benedict XVI met on November 6 with President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, and took note of the "peaceful coexistence between faithful of various religions" in the country-- where Muslims constitute the majority, but Russian Orthodox maintain a substantial presence.

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev signed on Thursday new commercial agreements aimed at boosting bilateral ties.

Azerbaijan, Baku, Nov. 6 /Trend Capital, V.Zhavoronkova/

International experts expect Italy to speak positively on developing cooperation with Astana during Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev's official visit to Rome Nov. 4-6.

Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev signed on Thursday new commercial agreements aimed at boosting bilateral ties, Xinhua reported.

Italy's Finmeccanica industrial group on Nov. 5 signed a memorandum of understanding with a Kazakhstan sovereign wealth fund to reach industrial cooperation deals covering helicopters, railways and electro-optics, including tank upgrades.

Kazakhstan, Astana, Nov. 5 / Trend News K. Konyrova /

Serbian foreign minister Vuk Yeremich will pay official visit to Kazakhstan in the first six months of 2010, the Kazakh foreign ministry press-secretary Ilyas Omarov told Trend News.