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Published on 05:05 GMT

What Kazakhstan’s Recent Elections Reveal About Voter Participation

ASTANA – Voter turnout in Kazakhstan has fluctuated considerably in recent national elections, with presidential contests drawing higher participation than the two most recent parliamentary votes, as experts point to party mobilization, geography and …

Source: The Astana Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 05:20 GMT

Vietnam seeks to deepen strategic partnership with Kazakhstan

Vietnamese Ambassador to Kazakhstan Nguyen Thanh Le on August 19 presented his credentials to Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Ak Orda Presidential Palace in Astana. Vietnamese Ambassador to Kazakhstan Nguyen Thanh Le presents his …

Source: Vietnam Pictorial - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Kazakhstan and UN Volunteers discuss deepening cooperation

The parties discussed key areas of cooperation within the framework of the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development 2026, proclaimed at Kazakhstan’s initiative. Kurbanov highly commended Kazakhstan’s leadership in promoting the …

Source: Kazinform - Pending
Published on 04:48 GMT

Kazakhstan accumulates 4.1m tonnes of coal for heating season

ASTANA - Kazakhstan has accumulated 4.1 million tonnes of coal at its thermal power plants in preparation for the upcoming heating season, a wire service cites Transport Ministry. According to the ministry, since May 1, 2026, 17.8 million tonnes have …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 19, 2026

Kazakhstan Tests Domestic UAVs and UGVs at SHAIQAS-2026 Championship

Kazakhstan held its first national military engineering championship, SHAIQAS-2026, where domestic UAVs and UGVs were tested. The event organizers reported this. SHAIQAS-2026 was held August 13-15 at the Amandyk training ground near the city of Shchuchinsk …

Source: Militarnyi - Neutral
Published on Aug 19, 2026

MOI UNDERSECRETARY RECEIVES KAZAKHSTAN’S ENVOY

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) HE Abdullah bin Khalaf bin Hattab Al Kaabi met with Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Qatar HE Bakhyt Batyrshayev on Wednesday. The meeting discussed cooperation in security and ways to strengthen and develop them …

Source: Qatar Tribune - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 04:26 GMT

Kazakhstan to add 845 MW of new power capacities in 2027

In particular, five gas turbine units with a total capacity of 210 MW will be commissioned at the Zhambyl state regional power plant; a 60 MW combined-cycle unit at MAEK LLP; the first stage of the Baskuat Energoprom LLP project, comprising five gas piston …

Source: Kazinform - Pending
Published on 04:26 GMT

Kazakhstan announces squad for 2026 UEFA Nations League

The squad includes goalkeeper Stas Pokatilov, who plays for Azerbaijan’s Sabah and is still taking part in UEFA Champions League qualifying. Among the other notable call-ups are Dastan Satpayev, who plays for English club Burnley, as well as Maksim …

Source: Kazinform - Pending
Published on 04:26 GMT

Kazakhstan builds 217 schools and 655 medical facilities

217 schools have been built under the Keleshek Mektepteri (Schools of Future) project. More than 217,000 students across the country are studying at these schools. 655 primary healthcare facilities were built under the Rural Healthcare Modernization …

Source: Kazinform - Pending
Published on 02:11 GMT

Kazakhstan's Leasing Group became the owner of 20% of AT Acquisition Corp

Source: AK&M - Indeterminate