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Kazakh president unexpectedly resigns after three decades in power
Mar 19, 2019 15:22Kazakhstan’s president unexpectedly ends his nearly-30-year-long reign over the country, naming an ally to finish off his term.
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Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran sign deal key to free trade
Feb 13, 2019 09:29Russia, Kazakhstan and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in wheat trading, taking another step towards setting up a free trade zone.
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11th round of talks on Syria crisis begins in Astana
Nov 28, 2018 10:02The 11th round of talks on the Syria crisis has kicked off in the Kazakh capital, with the presence of representatives from the Damascus government and opposition as well as the three guarantor states of the Astana peace process.
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Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold Syria talks in late Nov.: Kazakh FM
Nov 19, 2018 04:42Iran, Russia, and Turkey will hold the next round of talks on Syria on Nov. 28-29 in Kazakhstan, Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said on Monday.
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Caspian Sea states sign landmark convention on sea's legal status
Aug 12, 2018 09:59The presidents of the five states bordering the resource-rich Caspian Sea have signed a historic convention on the sea's legal status after more than two decades of discussions.
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Zarif heads to Kazakhstan for Caspian summit
Aug 11, 2018 08:48Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif has flown to Kazakhstan to take part in the Fifth Caspian Summit, where the Caspian Sea’s littoral states are to adopt a convention on its “legal status.”
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Caspian states to sign ‘legal status’ deal Sunday: Russia
Aug 10, 2018 08:14Russia says the five countries, which border the Caspian Sea, are to adopt a convention on its “legal status” at a summit of their presidents in Kazakhstan Sunday.
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Iran overpowers Kazakhstan at 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier, moves to next level
Jul 03, 2018 07:21The Iran men’s national basketball team has stormed past Kazakhstan at the 2019 Fédération Internationale de Basket-ball (FIBA) Basketball World Cup qualification (Asia) tournament, and progressed to the second round of the continental event.
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Kazakh police nab protesters at unauthorized rallies
May 10, 2018 06:23Police in Kazakhstan have reportedly detained dozens of anti-government protesters staging unauthorized rallies across the Central Asian country.
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US seeking to deprive Iran of nuclear deal benefits: Defense chief
Apr 05, 2018 14:16Iran’s defense minister has denounced the United States for failing to respect international agreements, saying Washington is now seeking to deprive the Islamic Republic of the benefits of its 2015 nuclear deal with six world powers, which is officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).