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en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 20. Kazakhstan is setto establish regional headquarters for managing water risks duringthe vegetation season, Trend reports citing the country's government. Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov issued appropriate directivesduring a government meeting focused on agricultural irrigation andwater security.
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en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. The UN GlobalCompact Multi-Country Network for Central Asia was officiallylaunched at a ceremony in Kazakhstan's Almaty, Trend reports via thecountry's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The network aims to unite governments, businesses, and civilsociety to advance key priorities such as human rights,environmental protection, and anti-corruption across theregion.
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en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Kazakhstan andPoland outlined plans to deepen economic cooperation, expand mutualinvestments, and develop transport infrastructure, Trend reports via theMinistry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. The strategic initiatives were deliberated in a conveninginvolving Kazakh Ambassador Nurlan Zhalgasbayev and PolishVice-Minister of Development and Technology Michal Baranowski.
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1 week ago | 
en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. President ofKazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the importance ofdeveloping the country’s pharmaceutical industry and domesticproduction of medical devices during an exhibition of leadingmedical device manufacturers, Trend reports via Akorda. During the event, it was announced that construction began inMay 2025 on a factory to produce the innovative ALEM device.
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1 week ago | 
en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Wizz Air Abu Dhabiis temporarily suspending direct flights between Kazakhstan'sAstana and Abu Dhabi due to the ongoing political situation in theMiddle East, Trendreports, citing the press service of Astana InternationalAirport. The communiqué indicates that the final operational flight fromAstana to Abu Dhabi is slated for departure on June 19, 2025, at15:45 in the local time zone.
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1 week ago | 
en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Kazakhstan andFrance have signed a cooperation agreement to deepen collaborationin the civil aviation sector, Trend reports. The agreement was concluded on the sidelines of the ICAOEUR/NAT-DGCA/2025 meeting between Saltanat Tompieva, Chair ofKazakhstan’s Civil Aviation Committee under the Ministry ofTransport, and Damien Caze, Director General of the French GeneralDirectorate of Civil Aviation (DGAC).
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1 week ago | 
en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Kazakhstan and theEuropean Union have agreed to strengthen cooperation in sustainablewater use and waste management during the 17th Kazakhstan–EUDialogue Platform, Trend reports. Under the stewardship of Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, thediscourse centered on optimizing hydric efficiency, advancinginfrastructural modernization, amplifying recycling initiatives,and fostering the principles of a circular economy.
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1 week ago | 
en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Kazakhstan andSingapore are set to expand cooperation in trade, investment,transport, and logistics, following agreements from the KazakhPresident’s 2024 visit to Singapore, Trend reports. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Alibek Bakayevmet with Singapore’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Kazakhstan ZulkifliBaharudin to discuss ways to deepen bilateral ties.
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en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Kazakhstan willbegin comprehensive inspections of all petrol and autogas fillingstations nationwide starting January 1, 2026, Trend reports. The initiative follows a deadly gas-air explosion at a petrolstation in Kulsary, Atyrau region, on May 30, which killed twopeople. Investigations revealed multiple safety violations,including the absence of proper fire extinguishing equipment,accumulation of flammable materials, and non-compliance with firehazard classifications.
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1 week ago | 
en.trend.az | Madina Usmanova
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 19. Kazakhstanpresented its investment potential to companies from Monaco duringa webinar, Trendreports. Organized by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in France and Monaco,with support from the Economic Council of Monaco, the virtual eventbrought together around 20 companies from Monaco’s businesssector. Kazakh Ambassador to Monaco Gulsara Arystankulova, emphasizedthe growing bilateral cooperation and trade between the twocountries.
