Soyuz capsule lands in Kazakhstan

A Soyuz space capsule carrying two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut has landed safely in Kazakhstan, less than four hours after undocking from the International Space Station.

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Spain and Qatar offer Kazakhstan to form food security union

“Spain and Qatar offer Kazakhstan to form a food security union,” former Spanish Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Qatar Food Program Counselor Angel Moratinos told after the meeting with Kazakh Foreign Affairs Minister Yerzhan Kazykhanov. “Along with Qatar we suggest Kazakhstan to establish a new food security alliance, and we hope that Kazakhstan will take part in it. Kazakhstan may contribute greatly to the agricultural structure of the union,” he added…

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Address by the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to the People of Kazakhsta

Dear people of Kazakhstan! Dear deputies and members of the Government! Ladies and gentlemen! Kazakhstan has bravely entered the third decade of independence. The new Parliament and reshuffled Government have begun their work. In 2011, the country’s economy grew by 7.5 per cent. The gross domestic product per capita exceeded 11,000 USD. A substantial part of previously sold assets has been returned to state ownership.

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Joint statement of the Presidents of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America regarding the trilateral cooperation at the former Semipalatinsk Test Site

The Presidents of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America have committed to combat the threat of nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism. Since 2004 our three countries have been collaborating to implement a number of projects aimed at elimination of the remnants of the past nuclear testing activities within the territory of the former Semipalatinsk Test Site to bring it to a safe and secure state. The Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and the United States of America have personally supervised the realization of these goals.

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EurAsEC reorganization tops Kazakh President’s official visit to Moscow

The Eurasian Economic Community may be reorganized. The Kremlin has staged this year’s first meeting of the EurAsEC Interstate Council, the main theme of which was the reform of the organization. Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus are now united by the Customs Union and the Common Economic Space. For the future, Astana, Moscow and Minsk are building large-scale plans to build a fully-fledged Eurasian Union, which implies completely different prospects.

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Nazarbayev University developed new rules of direct enrolment

Nazarbaev_UNI The Nazarbayev University will begin direct enrolment of students for bachelor’s degree program in 2012 avoiding the Foundation program, deputy chairperson of the Executive Council of the Nazarbayev University Kadisha Dairova said in her interview for Pm.kz site. ‘We have developed new rules for direct enrolment for bachelor’s degree program avoiding the Foundation program. Thus, the number of places for directly enrolled and transferred students will make 50 this year,’ K. Dairova said. Presently, the preparation for enrolment at the Nazarbayev University is just underway. Now, most of the students have the IELTS and TOEFL certificates.

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Outcome of the «Samruk-Kazyna’s» session: New guidelines for the Fund’s group of companies

Samruk-Kazyna’sToday, the expanded meeting of «Samruk-Kazyna» JSC and its subsidiaries took place in Astana. According to the Chairman of the Fund Mr U. Shukeev: «The main purpose of today’s meeting – is to organize the work on the instructions of the President of the country.» «Samruk-Kazyna» Fund and its subsidiaries amust qualitively and timely perform tasks that was given by the Head of State of Head of State. The main one is to provide real growth of national prosperity, the strengthening of the state, improving the lives of people of Kazakhstan», – he explained in his speech.

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Nazarbayev rebuffs ‘hero’ award, suggests new national holiday

Monday, December 12, 2011 – Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev turned down a “People’s Hero” award Saturday and instead suggested the creation of a new national holiday.

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Tax revenue to make 97.3 % in income of 2012 national budget – Zhamishev

Tax revenue will make 97.3 percent in income of the national budget for 2012. Minister of Finance Bolat Zhamishev has told introducing the draft Laws “On the national budget for 2012-2014″ and “On guaranteed transfer from the National Fund of Kazakhstan for 2012-2014″ in the Majilis.

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Productivity 2020 – one the main components of forced industrialization program of Kazakhstan

“Productivity 2020 program is one of the main components of forced industrialization program of Kazakhstan,” Vice Premier of Kazakhstan – Ministry of Industry and New Technologies Asset Issekesehv told today following the meeting on Productivity 2020.

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