Nursultan Nazarbayev

Kazakh president says anyone joining IS to lose citizenship

Astana - Arab Today

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said Kazakhs who join the Islamic State (IS) group will be deprived of their citizenship, MIR international TV channel reported Tuesday. "This is a compulsory measure. First of all, it is necessary to take such measures to assure that people do not join the ranks of terrorists. We tried to conduct preventive work with thoseRead more

Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan pledge to boost commodity turnover in forthcoming years

Baku - Arab Today

Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan can increase their commodity turnover by several times in the coming two or three years, visiting Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said Monday. The relevant documents and agreements signed between the two countries promise great benefits for both sides, Nazarbayev was quoted by the Azerbaijan State News Agency as saying during a meeting with his Azerbaijani counterpart, IlhamRead more

Putin, Nazarbayev Agree Astana Talks Give 'Serious Impetus' to Syrian Settlement

Moscow - Arab Today

The leaders of Russia Vladimir Putin and Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev underscored that the recent talks in Astana had given a serious impetus to the peace process in Syria. "During today's phone conversation, Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev for the great contribution of the Kazakh partners to the organization and holding of an international meeting onRead more

CP meets President of Kazakhstan

Abu Dhabi - Arab Today

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Sunday with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, who is currently visiting the UAE. They discussed bilateral relations and the means to enhance them in different fields. They also reviewed regional and international issues of joint interest. Source: QNARead more

Kazakhstan ready to host Russia-Turkey-Iran talks on Syria

Moscow - Arab Today

Kazakhstan will create the necessary conditions to organize negotiations on Syria between Russia, Turkey and Iran, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said. "The decision on your proposal: Kazakhstan is ready to host all parties for negotiations in Astana," Nazarbayev addressed Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg according to Sputnik News Agency on Monday. Nazarbayev said he shared the proposal withRead more

16 bilateral agreements boost Riyadh-Astana ties

Riyadh - Arab Today

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev witnessed on Tuesday the signing of 16 mutual agreements in different areas. The accords were inked following extensive talks between the king and Nazarbayev at Al-Yamamah Palace. “The agreements, including the MoUs, cover diverse areas of cooperation like nuclear energy, agriculture, commerce, a roadmap for future cooperationRead more

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets President of Kazakhstan

Abu Dhabi - Arab Today

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, who is also Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, met today with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev. The meeting dealt with bilateral relations and the means to enhance them. They also exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments. Source: QNARead more

Kazakh president to visit this month

Riyadh - Arab Today

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev will pay a state visit to Saudi Arabia beginning Oct. 25, said Kazakhstan Ambassador Bakyt Batyrshayev here Thursday. President Nazabayev will be accompanied by a large delegation comprising high-ranking officials and businessmen from the Central Asian country. The Kazakhstan president will hold talks with high-ranking Saudi officials with the aim of expanding relations in various fields. Read more

Russian President to Visit Kazakhstan Tuesday

Moscow - Arab Today

Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a visit to Kazakhstan on Tuesday. The Kremlin press service said that Putin will hold talks with his Kazakhstani counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev on bilateral relations and interregional cooperation issues. Putin is also expected to take part in the Russian-Kazakh Economic Forum, with the participation of senior businessmen and investors from both countries. A numberRead more