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Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited Pakistan, aiming to deepen the strategic partnership. The visit resulted in the signing of what Tokayev termed a "historic document," with Pakistan's Prime Minister expressing a desire for closer cooperation. Separately, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko met with the chairman of Kazakhstan's parliament, the Mazhilis. Lukashenko emphasized shared views on world affairs and called for stronger regional ties between Belarus and Kazakhstan.
In another development, Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry commented on reports that comedian Nurlan Saburov was denied entry into Russia. Saburov flew from Moscow to Kazakhstan and planned to depart the country. Concurrently, the president of Uzbekistan traveled to Pakistan for a two-day official visit, with plans to discuss expanding the bilateral relationship.
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PKKazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited Pakistan, where he held talks with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The leaders signed a historic document and discussed a package of proposals to deepen the strategic partnership between the two countries.
person:tokayev
Feb 4 — Feb 6
BYBelarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko met with the chairman of Kazakhstan's parliament, the Mazhilis. Lukashenko said the two countries share similar views on world development and should not lose each other in what he called a 'crazy world.' He also urged for stronger regional ties between Belarus and Kazakhstan.
person:lukashenko
Feb 5
KZ/KG/TJ+2Kazakhstan is experiencing active winter weather with snowstorms, precipitation, and cold snaps across the country. Astana is seeing periods of deep freeze and frost, while Almaty is receiving snow and occasional warmer temperatures. Weather forecasts and storm warnings have been issued for multiple days in February.
place:kazakhstanplace:astana
Feb 27
USperson:malinin
Feb 12 — Feb 14
place:kazakhstan
Feb 8 — Feb 23
Kazakhstan has published a draft of a new constitution ahead of a planned national referendum. The proposed constitutional changes include consideration of making Russian a co-official language alongside Kazakh. This constitutional reform represents a significant potential shift in the country's language policy and governance structure.
topic:constitutionplace:kazakhstan
Feb 12 — Feb 13
RUKazakhstan's Foreign Ministry has commented on reports that comedian Nurlan Saburov was banned from entering Russia. Saburov flew from Moscow's Vnukovo airport to Kazakhstan and planned to leave the country after being denied entry.
person:saburov
Feb 6 — Feb 10
Kazakhstan is implementing several new domestic policies. The country is introducing a full ban on smartphones for school students and will screen songs by foreign artists before concerts are allowed to take place. Separately, Kazakhstan has been ranked as the leader in Central Asia for global scientific activity by the SCImago ranking organization. In other news, a Russian ambassador commented on the significance of Kazakhstan's new constitution for the Russian language, and a person named Saburov reportedly left an airport through a VIP zone after arriving in the country.
Feb 19
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