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27.03.2007 13:43 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Kasymjomart Tokayev, chairman of the upper house of the parliament of Kazakhstan, said addressing the Kokchetav regional maslihat or legislature that the national Constitution would be amended in 2008.
16.03.2007 16:05 msk Interview Kazakhstan
Inkar.Info or Internet Radio began its work in Kazakhstan on March 1. Here is an interview with the author of the unusual project, prominent Kazakh journalist and publicist Sergei Duvanov.
12.03.2007 11:33 msk Business Kazakhstan
The Forbes published its latest rating of the wealthiest people in the world. It includes - for the first time ever - some Kazakhs including the president's daughter and son-in-law and a banker.
22.02.2007 12:50 msk Kazakhstan Religious life
Members of Hizb-ut-Takhrir, a religious extremist organization outlawed in Kazakhstan, surrendered to the law enforcement agencies on two occasions last month. In both episodes, whole groups of Hizb-ut-Takhrir members did so in order to denounce ideological postulates of the party.
21.02.2007 12:07 msk Kazakhstan
Sabit Jusupov Sabit Ye. Jusupov, analyst, sociologist, and President of the Kazakh Institute of Socioeconomic Information and Forecasts, passed away on February 20 night.
16.02.2007 21:47 msk Interview Kazakhstan
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev may declare political reforms in the country come Monday, February 19. If he does, it will mean early parliamentary election in Kazakhstan later this year. Here is an interview with Jarmahan Tujakbai, former chairman of the lower house of the national par
15.01.2007 12:56 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Attention of all of Kazakhstan was glued to the unprecedented staff shuffles in the upper echelons of state power last week. Nursultan Nazarbayev had key ministers change places and replaced leadership of the upper house of the parliament. Nurtai Abykayev, a political heavyweight, stepped down as ch
12.01.2007 14:21 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Most ministers of the old government retained their positions. The president's favorite Karim Masimov, 41, became the new prime minister. With his sheepskins from Russian and Chinese universities, economist Masimov came up with a number of ambitious strategic ideas concerning the future development
11.01.2007 11:53 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Ferghana.Ru approached a prominent Kazakh expert who agreed to comment on the latest staff shuffles in the upper echelons of state power. "Abykayev was number two man in Kazakhstan. This resignation now is his "punishment" for the death of opposition leader Altynbek Sarsenbayev. Abykayev was replace
26.12.2006 10:08 msk Business Kazakhstan
Unexpected demise of Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov pushed into the foreground an event of considerable importance for Russia and all of Central Asia, i.e. Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev's negotiations in Beijing. Construction of oil and gas pipelines from Kazakhstan to China was discus
20.12.2006 12:22 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Independence Day celebrated in Kazakhstan on December 15 was spoiled for the villagers of Druzhba, a settlement in Alma-Ata outskirts, by the rumors of impending pogroms of the local Uigur community. The pogroms never took place, fortunately, but the local population fears that they might occur the
20.12.2006 11:41 msk Business Kazakhstan
Kubanychbek Isabekov of the Jogorku Kenesh (national parliament) announced at his press conference in Bishkek that Kumtor gold miners had gone on a permanent strike.
08.12.2006 14:55 msk Human Rights Kazakhstan
The latest reports from Kazakhstan indicate that the Supreme Court confirmed sentences to murderers of opposition leader Altynbek Sarsenbayev and his aides.
07.12.2006 17:21 msk Business Kazakhstan
Rights of Kazakh menial workers are grossly abused and encroached on. This state of affairs resulted in a mass fight between Turkish and Kazakh employees of the Tengiz mine not long ago. NRS reports in the meantime that Chinese employers mistreat the locals too.
06.12.2006 13:44 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Nobody knows what country will chair the OSCE in 2009. Annual meeting of foreign ministers representing all 56 member states that ended in Brussels yesterday failed to come to an agreement. Kazakhstan aspired for the privilege, but... The OSCE voted to table the matter. The decision will be made at
04.12.2006 13:29 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Two-day session of the OSCE Council of Foreign Ministers opening in Brussels today is supposed to decide what country to choose for the chairman in 2009. Diplomatic sources claim, however, that the session will come up with no decision - because of Kazakhstan, one of the claimants for the privilege,
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