Astana Decks Out for Fifth World Nomad Games (VIDEO)
ASTANA — Astana is in full swing, gearing up for the Fifth World Nomad Games, scheduled from Sept. 8 to 13, according to an announcement on the capital’s administration Instagram account on July 25. Over 2,000 participants from 89 countries will participate in the event, drawing over 100,000 tourists eager to witness the sports…
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ASTANA — Astana is in full swing, gearing up for the Fifth World Nomad Games, scheduled from Sept. 8 to 13, according to an announcement on the capital’s administration Instagram account on July 25. Over 2,000 participants from 89 countries will participate in the event, drawing over 100,000 tourists eager to witness the sports…
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Kazakhstan’s High-Tech Museum Offers Journey Through History and Culture
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s multimedia interactive complex in Burabay National Park, in the Akmola Region, has reopened following modernization, offering visitors an immersive experience into the nation’s history and Kazakh culture, reported the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information on July 24.
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ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s multimedia interactive complex in Burabay National Park, in the Akmola Region, has reopened following modernization, offering visitors an immersive experience into the nation’s history and Kazakh culture, reported the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information on July 24.
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Kazakhstan Kicks Off Construction of Techno-Park for Waste Recycling
ASTANA — The Kazakh Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources and Zhasyl Damu company have launched the first project to construct a waste recycling plant and techno-eco park, the ministry’s press service reported on July 24.
The waste recycling plant and techno-eco park’s model. Photo credit: gov.kz
This project includes sorting 120,000 tons of…
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ASTANA — The Kazakh Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources and Zhasyl Damu company have launched the first project to construct a waste recycling plant and techno-eco park, the ministry’s press service reported on July 24.
The waste recycling plant and techno-eco park’s model. Photo credit: gov.kz
This project includes sorting 120,000 tons of…
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Comic Con 2024, largest geek festival in Central Asia, kicked off in Astana🤩
Center Pompidou Purchases Kazakh Masterpiece “The Artist Sleeps”
ASTANA — The French National Georges Pompidou Center of Art and Culture has acquired “Artist Sleeps,” a work by Kazakh artists Yelena and Victor Vorobyov, the Ministry of Culture and Information announced on July 24 in response to an official inquiry by Kazinform news agency.
The “Artist Sleeps” installation by Kazakh artists Yelena and…
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ASTANA — The French National Georges Pompidou Center of Art and Culture has acquired “Artist Sleeps,” a work by Kazakh artists Yelena and Victor Vorobyov, the Ministry of Culture and Information announced on July 24 in response to an official inquiry by Kazinform news agency.
The “Artist Sleeps” installation by Kazakh artists Yelena and…
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Kazakh Anti-Corruption Service Intensifies Global Asset Recovery Efforts
ASTANA— Kazakhstan has been strengthening its international cooperation to enhance data exchange, track suspicious international financial transactions and recover assets including securities, real estate, jewelry and ancient artworks, as well as directing the funds to socio-economic projects, since the reinforcement of the law on returning illegally withdrawn assets to the state in 2023.…
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ASTANA— Kazakhstan has been strengthening its international cooperation to enhance data exchange, track suspicious international financial transactions and recover assets including securities, real estate, jewelry and ancient artworks, as well as directing the funds to socio-economic projects, since the reinforcement of the law on returning illegally withdrawn assets to the state in 2023.…
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Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan Strengthen Partnership in Oil Industry
ASTANA — CEO of KazMunayGas (KMG) Askhat Khassenov discussed key cooperation issues at a meeting with President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) Rovshan Najaf during his visit to Baku on July 24-26.
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According to the KMG’s press statement, the officials noted a stable supply of Kazakh oil. In…
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ASTANA — CEO of KazMunayGas (KMG) Askhat Khassenov discussed key cooperation issues at a meeting with President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) Rovshan Najaf during his visit to Baku on July 24-26.
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According to the KMG’s press statement, the officials noted a stable supply of Kazakh oil. In…
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Read our interview with Hugh Hallman, an Honorary Consul of Kazakhstan on The Astana Times website
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The old part of Astana holds a special place in the hearts of its residents. Discover the right bank of the city filled with incredible history with The Astana Times.
Join us on a special journey through Astana and visit iconic spots of the city.
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Join us on a special journey through Astana and visit iconic spots of the city.
🔗Watch full episode on The Astana Times YouTube Channel.
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Trade Exceeds $55 Billion in Five Months of 2024
ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s foreign trade surpassed $55 billion in the first five months of 2024, according to the report published by the Prime Minister’s press service on July 26.
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Priority markets for Kazakh exports
Traditionally, the top three trading partners include China, Russia, and the European Union (EU). In January-May,…
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ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s foreign trade surpassed $55 billion in the first five months of 2024, according to the report published by the Prime Minister’s press service on July 26.
Photo credit: primeminister.kz
Priority markets for Kazakh exports
Traditionally, the top three trading partners include China, Russia, and the European Union (EU). In January-May,…
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News Digest: Foreign Media on Kazakhstan’s Multilateral Heft, Economic Growth and More
ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media digest includes articles on Kazakhstan’s influence, economic growth, and cooperation with Italy, Uzbekistan, and Luxembourg.
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Kazakhstan’s Multilateral Heft
An expert article published in The National Interest on July…
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ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media digest includes articles on Kazakhstan’s influence, economic growth, and cooperation with Italy, Uzbekistan, and Luxembourg.
Photo credit: The Astana Times
Kazakhstan’s Multilateral Heft
An expert article published in The National Interest on July…
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Kazakhstan Discusses Crime-Fighting Priorities at SCO Prosecutors General Meeting
ASTANA – Kazakh Prosecutor General Berik Asylov discussed key aspects and priorities in the fight against crime at the 22nd meeting of the Prosecutors General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states on July 25 in Bishkek.
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According to the Kazakh Prosecutor’s General press service, heads of prosecutor’s offices in…
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ASTANA – Kazakh Prosecutor General Berik Asylov discussed key aspects and priorities in the fight against crime at the 22nd meeting of the Prosecutors General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states on July 25 in Bishkek.
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According to the Kazakh Prosecutor’s General press service, heads of prosecutor’s offices in…
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Kazakh-American Alliance Launches Rare Earth Element Exploration
ASTANA – Kazgeology and Cove Kaz Capital Group signed an agreement on July 24 to establish a joint venture for geological exploration in the Kostanai Region.
Photo credit: sk.kz Click to see the map in full size. The map is designed by The Astana Times.
According to the press service of Samruk Kazyna Sovereign…
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ASTANA – Kazgeology and Cove Kaz Capital Group signed an agreement on July 24 to establish a joint venture for geological exploration in the Kostanai Region.
Photo credit: sk.kz Click to see the map in full size. The map is designed by The Astana Times.
According to the press service of Samruk Kazyna Sovereign…
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Comic Con international geek festival kicked off in Astana on July 25.
The world studios are presenting interactive and entertaining stands on the site. One of them is dedicated to the 5th World Nomad Games.
Visitors can take pictures with a representative of the World Nomad Games in national costume, as well as other cosplayers.
The world studios are presenting interactive and entertaining stands on the site. One of them is dedicated to the 5th World Nomad Games.
Visitors can take pictures with a representative of the World Nomad Games in national costume, as well as other cosplayers.
International Horse Race Marathon to Precede Fifth World Nomad Games
ASTANA – The international horse race (baige) marathon Uly Dala Zhorygy (The Great Steppe Tour in Kazakh) will take place for the first time in Kazakhstan on the eve of the fifth World Nomad Games on Sept. 3-7.
Photo credit: National Sports Association
According to the National Sports Association’s press service, Uly…
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ASTANA – The international horse race (baige) marathon Uly Dala Zhorygy (The Great Steppe Tour in Kazakh) will take place for the first time in Kazakhstan on the eve of the fifth World Nomad Games on Sept. 3-7.
Photo credit: National Sports Association
According to the National Sports Association’s press service, Uly…
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Weekly News Digest 📰
▪️ Kazakhstan Targets $3.7 Billion in Output from 180 New Projects in 2024. Read.
▪️Kazakhstan’s Foreign Trade Exceeds $55 Billion in Five Months of 2024. Read.
▪️Regionalism Trends Reshape Future for Central Asian States, Says Expert. Read.
▪️Netherlands and Kazakhstan Forge Strong Ties in Water and Agriculture, Says Ambassador Schermers. Read.
▪️Kazakhstan-based Professor Talks Why Migration Matters, Ideal Policy, and Trends. Read.
▪️Number of Fintech Startups Quadruple in Kazakhstan, as Market Booming. Read.
▪️ Kazakhstan Targets $3.7 Billion in Output from 180 New Projects in 2024. Read.
▪️Kazakhstan’s Foreign Trade Exceeds $55 Billion in Five Months of 2024. Read.
▪️Regionalism Trends Reshape Future for Central Asian States, Says Expert. Read.
▪️Netherlands and Kazakhstan Forge Strong Ties in Water and Agriculture, Says Ambassador Schermers. Read.
▪️Kazakhstan-based Professor Talks Why Migration Matters, Ideal Policy, and Trends. Read.
▪️Number of Fintech Startups Quadruple in Kazakhstan, as Market Booming. Read.
Dimash Kudaibergen to Perform in Singer 2024 Show
ASTANA – Kazakh singer Dimash Kudaibergen will perform in the final of the Singer 2024 vocal competition, which will be broadcast live on China’s Hunan TV channel on July 26, reported Kazinform, citing the Chinese microblogging website Weibo.
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According to the competition terms, finalists will perform duets with specially invited singers…
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ASTANA – Kazakh singer Dimash Kudaibergen will perform in the final of the Singer 2024 vocal competition, which will be broadcast live on China’s Hunan TV channel on July 26, reported Kazinform, citing the Chinese microblogging website Weibo.
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According to the competition terms, finalists will perform duets with specially invited singers…
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Kazakhstan News Digest: G7 Investments, Tourism and World Nomad Games
In today's broadcast, we delve into the latest news from Kazakhstan, focusing on the launch of 180 new projects, G7 investments in Central Asia, the rising domestic tourism in East Kazakhstan, and the national archery team's preparations for the World Nomad Games.
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In today's broadcast, we delve into the latest news from Kazakhstan, focusing on the launch of 180 new projects, G7 investments in Central Asia, the rising domestic tourism in East Kazakhstan, and the national archery team's preparations for the World Nomad Games.
🔗Watch full episode here https://youtu.be/stcGGKwWhdI
#Kazakh boxer Aslanbek Shymbergenov and athlete Olga Safronova will carry the flag during today's opening ceremony of #2024ParisOlympics. Photo credit: National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan.