Articles by Ilyas Omarov 

Brazilian Vice Minister of Agriculture: Food Security in Brazil Means Peace 

ASTANA – Last week, a Brazilian delegation headed by Vice Minister of Agriculture of Brazil Roberto Perosa visited Kazakhstan and held negotiations with representatives of government agencies and business executives.  In a Q&A interview below, Mr. Perosa spoke about bilateral cooperation, the Brazilian view on the problem of food security, scientific potential in agricultural development,…

Kazakh Olympic gold medallist visits Oslo Ski Museum 

OSLO – Three sports legends – Vladimir Smirnov, Sten Stensen and Vegard Ulvang – delivered emotional remarks at the Kazakhstan – Norway: Sports Diplomacy exhibit launch Dec 14. in Oslo’s Holmenkollen Ski Museum. “For me, all the time, Medeo, Almaty, was the best in my career,” said Stensen, a Norwegian long-distance speed skater who broke…