Kazakhstan Embassy
Kazakhstan time now
ASTANA ā Among the numerous nationalities that live in Kazakhstan, there is a very small community that has lived through some of historyās darkest times to preserve their language and cultural heritage. Today, there are only about 350 of them left in the country. Their origins lie in historical Mesopotamia, the birthplace of the ancient civilisation that evolved into the world we know today. In an exclusive interview with The Astana Times, 76-year-old Nelly Bit-Suleiman, deputy chairwoman of the Assyrian Cultural Centre in Almaty, shared just aā¦
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Football Federation of Kazakhstan and Qatar Football Association signed agreement on cooperation ASTANA. KAZINFORM - An agreement on cooperation between the Football Federation of Kazakhstan and the Qatar Football Association within the official visit of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev to Qatar. As the press service of the Football Federation of Kazakhstan informs, president of the Federation representing Kazakhstan Yerlan Kozhagapanov and vice president of the Qatar Association, vice president of the Asian Football Confederation Saudā¦
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HELP: Kazakhstan Premier League results page belongs to Football/Kazakhstan section of FlashScores.co.uk. Kazakhstan Premier League results have all the match information - Kazakhstan Premier League live scores, both final and partial results, teams, fixtures and tables. There are also details such as goal scorers, cards and odds comparison. The Kazakhstan Premier League results are updated in real time. If you are looking for other Football information than Kazakhstan Premier League results, in the left menu you will find latest scores for moreā¦
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1 1 The CASA C295 is a tactical transport aircraft. Versatile, robust and with the lowest life cycle cost of any aircraft in its category, the C295 is capable of carrying out a wide range of missions with maximum efficacy: tactical and logistical transport, launch of paratroops and loads or medical evacuation. The C295 can operate as a single type fleet or as a complement to heavier airlifters. It has been designed to operate from short runways in austere environments; its light footprint allows the use of soft-surfaced fields. Bulky cargo can beā¦
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Kazakstan Respublikasy LOCATION AND SIZE. Kazakhstan is located in the center of the Eurasian landmass in what is known as Central Asia. Kazakhstan is bordered on the east by China, on the south by Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan, on the west by the Caspian Sea, and on the north by Russia. The capital city of Astana is located 1, 300 kilometers (808 miles) north of Almaty (the former capital), roughly in the center of the country. With a total surface area of 2, 717, 300 square kilometers (1, 049, 150 square miles), Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest countryā¦
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Life-long Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has suggested changing his country s name to to Kazak Yeli to make it friendlier to investors and tourists. āThe name of our country has the ending āstan, ā as do the other states of Central Asia, ā he said Thursday. āAt the same time, foreigners show interest in Mongolia, whose population is just 2 million people, and its name lacks the suffix āstan.ā Perhaps with time the question of changing the name of our country to Kazak Yeli should be examined, but first this should definitely be discussedā¦
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Kazakhstan is one of the largest countries of operations of the EBRD, with about US$ 6.5 billion invested over the last 20 years, and is demonstrating strong economic growth supported by high oil prices. However, many challenges remain, especially in the banking sector in the aftermath of the crisis, and corporate governance and the business climate need to be further improved. Diversification and support for the non-resource sector. The EBRD is already the largest investor in the non-oil and gas sector of the economy. We will continue to supportā¦
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Economy | The initiative is unlikely to lead to significant additional growth in the financial sector in the near term. More | The scheme may increase state influence over investment decisions and raise the risk exposure of the pension fund. More See all Economic growth Economic growth (% unless otherwise indicated) US GDP 2.5 2.4 2.4 OECD GDP 2.0 2.1 2.1 World GDP 2.4 2.7 2.9 World trade 2.2 3.7 4.3 Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit Expenditure on GDP Exports of goods & services Imports of goods & services Source: The Economistā¦
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Ollowing the break up of the Soviet Union. The Kazakh - US relationship is built on the cornerstone of nuclear nonproliferation and security, and over the course of two decades has grown to include strong bilaterial cooperation on trade, regional security and the stabilization of Afghanistan, regional economic integration, and development of civil society, rule of law and democracy. Kazakhstan considers the US one of its most important economic and diplomatic partners In 2010, Kazakhstan and the United States launched the Annual Bilateral Consultationsā¦
read moreSemipalatinsk, Kazakhstan
The Semipalatinsk Test Site ( The Polygon ) was the primary nuclear testing site for the Soviet Union. It s about 150 kilometres west of the town Semey (named Semipalatinsk until 2007). The place was selected in 1947 by Lavrentiy Beria, head of the Soviet atomic bomb project, who claimed the huge steppe region was totally uninhabited. It wasn t, but nobody cared. Workers from Gulag camps were brought in to build a big complex of buildings and laboratories. Here s what happened. Now Kazakhstan, formerly Soviet Union (via Wikimedia Commons 1 - 2)ā¦
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Kazakhstan has everything going for it: enormous natural resources from oil and gas to gold, uranium and rare earth metals; a young, multi-lingual population; and thousands of young foreign trained graduates, who return home every year under President Nursultan Nazarbayevās Bolashak scholarship program. But behind Nazarbayevās strong leadership are weak institutions, a puppet parliament, fettered media and security services prone to excessive force, as demonstrated by the events in the oil town of Zhanaozen in 2011, when 16 striking oil workersā¦
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Local time in Petropavl city is December 10, 12:05 am (+6 UTC). Petropavl facts Petropavl is located on the bank of Ishim River, not far from Russian state border, 278 km to the west of Omsk city. The climate of the area is of sharp continental type. Winters are frosty and long (over 5 months), with little snow, summers are hot, with frequent droughty weather. Petropavl (Petropavlovsk) origin of name: city of Peter and Paul, named for the church of Saints Peter and Paul there. Today Petropavl city has some notable industrial undertakings and accountsā¦
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Find Tips and Advice on Kazakhstan from Canadian Expats Of course, expat living in Kazakhstan is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Canadians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Kazakh way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Canadians in Kazakhstan, residing in Astana, Almaty, Atyrau and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Canadians in Astana or Canadians inā¦
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Canada in Kazakhstan: Canada s embassy in Astana is the only Canadian representation in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan in Canada: Kazakhstan has 2 representations in Canada. These representations include an embassy in Ottawa a consulate in Montreal. The Canadian embassy is one of 113 foreign representations in Kazakhstan, and one of 68 foreign representations in Astana. See more @ the The Canadian embassy in Astana is one of 248 Canadian diplomatic and consular representations abroad. See more @ the Please contact the embassy in Astana for inquiries regardingā¦
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And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it s third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it s much more polite. Miriam Makeba The First, the Second, and the Third World. When people talk about the poorest countries of the world, they often refer to them with the general term Third World, and they think everybody knows what they are talking about. But when you ask them if there is a Third World, what about a Secondā¦
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