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Kazakhstan and Russia extend Agreement of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance Astana. June 8. Interfax-Kazakhstan - Kazakh and Russian Presidents Nursultan Nazarbayev and Vladimir Putting has signed a Protocol of Amendments to the Agreement of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance concluded in 1992. The Protocol that extends the Agreement for another ten years’ period was signed in Astana on Thursday during the Kazakh-Russian talks, said a reporter of Interfax-Kazakhstan.
The sides sealed five documents including an agreement, which was signed by OJSC RusHydro and Kazakhmys Plc., on joint construction of hydro power plants in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan and Russia sealed an agreement allowing Russian citizens to stay in Kazakhstan for 30 days without registration and vice versa.
The two countries also concluded an agreement on border crossing by the residents living the regions adjacent to the Kazakh-Russian border, a readmission agreement and a protocol establishing procedures as needed for implementation of this readmission agreement. |
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Kazakhstan's Interior Ministry mulling ban on smoking behind the wheel Astana. June 19. INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN - Majilis member Omarkhan Oxikbayev proposed a ban on smoking while driving. Kazakh Defense Minister and U.S. Ambassador discuss five-year military cooperation plan Astana. June 19. INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN Á The Minister of Defense Adylbek Jaksybekov and U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Kenneth Fairfax discussed priority areas of military cooperation in Astana on Wednesday, said the Ministry of Defense. Kazakhstan residents to enjoy three days off to mark Day of Astana Astana. June 19. INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN Á Kazakh residents will have three days off to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Astana, said the head of the media group organizing the festivities, Zhanar Kolbachaeva. COPYRIGHT STATEMENT The government of Kazakhstan has recently adopted the Law on Protection of Copyright and Related Rights to enhance copyright protection. However, some media outlets keep infringing the copyright by reprinting, reproducing and distributing the news reports of Kazakh news agencies. |
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