Search Results for 2003/11/10

The Japanese Spirit of Silk

ASTANA – For the first time, a unique kimono exhibition “The world through the eyes of the Kimono Master Kubota Itiku” was showcased in Astana from Sept. 6 to 19,…

Roundtable Focuses on Central Asian Security Challenges

…trainings and anti-drug campaigns it has executed since 2003,” Kozhirova said. She also noted security problems in the region like the Batken district in south-western Kyrgyzstan which is embroiled in…

Different nationalities live in peace, preserve their culture and traditions in Kazakhstan, says Ukrainian community leader

…Kazakhstan. Tamara Shirmer. Photo credit: assembly.kz. The community, created in 2003, develops and preserves Ukrainian language, culture and traditions. “It was an important decision for Ukrainians living in the capital….

Kapparov fellowship affords Kazakh students Harvard education

…Graduate Fellowship was established in honour of the Harvard graduate and Kazakh statesperson and businessperson. He earned a midcareer-master of public administration (MC/MPA) in 2003 and the funding supports Harvard…

PACE President Rik Daems Calls for Greater Cooperation During His Visit to Kazakhstan

…cooperation. Daems commended Kazakhstan’s decision to abolish the death penalty, which has been on moratorium in Kazakhstan since 2003, except for terrorism-related offenses and war crimes, and welcomed the statement…

Kazakh President reaffirms commitment to nuclear-weapons-free world, international dialogue at UNGA

…and civilisations. Since 2003, our capital has been honoured to convene the triennial Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions supported by the UN,” he said. Tokayev emphasised…

Kazakh-Kyrgyz Intergovernmental Council meets in Astana

…on amendments to the agreement between Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan on border crossing points dated Dec.25, 2003. The Kazakh Ministry of National Economy and the Kyrgyz Ministry of Economy adopted a…

Kazakhstan Celebrates 930 Years of Sufi Spiritual Guide Khoja Ahmed Yasawi

…Ahmed Yasawi Mausoleum in Turkistan to pay their respects to Yasawi and other eminent figures interred there. In 2003, the mausoleum was inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and…

‘A magic dwells in each beginning’

“A magic dwells in each beginning,” – says Hermann Hesse in his poem. Teachers said these parting words to my son and his classmates at a graduation ceremony in Berlin…

Nur-Sultan: A New City For a New Era in Kazakhstan

…confidently carved a place out for itself in the international political arena in a short time and became the venue for major international political forums. In 2003, under the chairmanship…