WASHINGTON — The Pentagon and the European Union on Wednesday announced a transatlantic agreement to strengthen defense cooperation and share more information with each other — moves that both say…
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European Union Wants to ‘Re-Calibrate’ Position on China
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleEU foreign ministers agreed on Friday on the need to ‘recalibrate’ Europe’s position on China, reducing dependencies and coaxing Beijing to take a tougher stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine,…
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German Government to Provide $700 Thousand to Aral Sea Trust Fund
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeOn March 16, the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade hosted a ceremony of signing an agreement on further support for the activities of the UN multi-partner trust fund for…
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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Meets With Kazakh President, Praises Reforms
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxThe protection of human rights should be an integral part of the country’s reforms, said the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, during his March 17…
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Kazakhstan’s progress faces many headwinds; the West should not be one of them
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe war in the Ukraine created two main opposing camps of countries. An Alliance of Democracies on one side and a Group of Authoritarian. The escalation of geopolitical tensions linked…
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev Meets With Hungarian PM
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnToday, on the sidelines of the extraordinary Turkic Summit in Ankara, the president Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán, the presidential press service said. At the beginning of…
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Kazakhstan to Send Third Batch of Oil to Germany via Druzhba Pipeline in April
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe KazTransOil oil transportation company plans to send another 20,000 tons of oil to Germany via the Druzhba oil pipeline in April, said Kazakh Energy Minister Bolat Akchulakov on the…
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Tashkent to Host Uzbek-French Business Forum
by Zack Ballby Zack BallMinister of Investments, Industry and Trade Laziz Qudratov held a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Uzbekistan Aurelie Bouchez on Monday. During the talks, the parties considered…
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British and International Experts Discuss Water Issues in Green Hydrogen Production as Part of UK-Kazakhstan Dialogue
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe UK-Kazakhstan workshop on water resources for green hydrogen production was held at the Astana International Financial Center on March 9, where UK, Kazakh and international experts were brought together…
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Kazakhstan-EU Cooperation Developing in All Directions
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe European Union and Kazakhstan are strengthening bilateral cooperation opportunities in trade and investment, transport, energy, agriculture, travel, and education, said Deputy Foreign Minister Roman Vassilenko at a Central Communications…