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Foreign Observers Cite High Turnout, Smooth Voting in Kazakhstan Referendum

ASTANA – International observers noted relatively high voter turnout and reported no major violations that could affect the ...
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Kazakhstan Referendum Turnout at 64.43% as Some Overseas Stations Open

ASTANA — Voter turnout in Kazakhstan’s nationwide constitutional referendum reached 64.43% as of 4 p.m., according to the ...
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Tokayev Addresses Constitutional Reform, Vice Presidency and Foreign Policy at Referendum Briefing

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev spoke about the goals of Kazakhstan’s proposed new Constitution and answered questions on political reforms and foreign policy during a briefing with ...
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From Knowledge to Leadership: Harvard Business Impact on Future of MBA Education in Kazakhstan

Harvard Business Impact operates in more than 75 countries and works with institutions on strengthening leadership education and teaching quality. Kazakhstan is among the countries exploring deeper ...
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Voter Turnout at Constitutional Referendum Reaches 37.54% by Noon

ASTANA — Voter turnout in Kazakhstan’s constitutional referendum reached 37.54% as of 12 p.m. Astana time, according to the Central Referendum Commission. According to regional and city commissions, a ...
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Kazakhstan Opens Over 10,000 Polling Stations for Constitutional Referendum

ALMATY – Kazakhstan opened 10,388 polling stations across the country on March 15 for the nationwide referendum on adopting a new Constitution, according to Mukhtar Yerman, a member of the Central ...
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Kazakhstan Launches Overseas Voting Across 54 Countries

ALMATY – Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Issetov said 71 polling stations are operating at Kazakh diplomatic missions in 54 countries, allowing 14,380 citizens abroad to participate in the ...
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President Tokayev Casts Vote in Nationwide Constitutional Referendum

ASTANA – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has voted in the national referendum on the draft of Kazakhstan’s new Constitution at polling station No. 51, located in the Palace of Schoolchildren, reported ...
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Cirque du Soleil Returns to Kazakhstan After Nine Years; Enrique Iglesias Announces Fall Concerts

ASTANA – Kazakhstan is set to host major international performances this year, as the legendary Cirque du Soleil returns to ...
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Kazakhstan, US Discuss $1.1 Billion Mining Project in Karagandy Region

ASTANA — Kazakh Minister of Industry and Construction Yersaiyn Nagaspayev discussed a $1.1 billion investment project in the ...
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Kazakh Artist Revives Lost Nomadic Material World

Bashirov noted Almaty’s Gorky Park was then a beloved spot and a weekend haunt for collectors trading stamps and coins. Bashirov started from coins and then moved on to the wider material world of the ...
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Almaty to Host Asian Stage of World Schools Team Chess Championship in April

ASTANA — Almaty will host the Asian continental stage of the World Schools Team Chess Championship on April 6-11, bringing ...