Tokayev Pushes for Faster Construction of Kazakhstan’s First …
Dec 24, 2024 · Kazakhstan’s President, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has called on the country’s energy minister to accelerate the construction of the country’s first nuclear power plant (NPP). At a meeting on December 23, Energy Minister Almasadam Satkaliyev briefed President Tokayev on the main performance ...
Alstom to Supply 117 Electric Freight Locomotives to Kazakhstan
Nov 5, 2024 · French transportation giant Alstom has signed a contract to deliver 117 new electric freight locomotives to Kazakhstan, marking a significant upgrade for the country’s rail network. This agreement, announced on Monday during the Kazakhstan-France Business Council meeting in Paris, is expected to support Kazakhstan’s goal of modernizing its transportation infrastructure.
Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan Sign 20 Agreements to Boost Strategic ...
Oct 11, 2024 · During a meeting in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, on October 10, delegations from both nations signed 20 agreements at various levels, including intergovernmental, interdepartmental, and interregional.akorda.kz.
Kazakhstan to Scale Up BTC Pipeline Oil Exports Thirteenfold
Nov 27, 2024 · Kazakhstan is set to drastically expand its oil exports through non-Russian routes as part of a diversification strategy aimed at reducing its dependence on Russian infrastructure.
Iran Blames US, Israel, Türkiye for Collapse of Syrian Government
Dec 12, 2024 · Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has accused the US and Israel, as well as Türkiye indirectly, of seeking a military presence in Syria, and blamed them for the downfall of Bashar al-Assad's government. "It is beyond doubt that what happened in Syria was the product of a joint American-Zionist ...
Russia’s Shoigu Visits Kabul, Seeks Stronger Ties with Taliban-Led ...
Nov 26, 2024 · On Monday, Sergei Shoigu, Secretary of Russia’s National Security Council and former Defense Minister, made an unexpected visit to Kabul, marking a significant step in Russia’s engagement with Taliban-led Afghanistan.
Azerbaijan Says No Need for Mediator in Peace Talks with Armenia
Dec 12, 2024 · Azerbaijan and Armenia do not need the participation of a mediator in the peace talks, in order to prevent external interference, Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the …
Middle Corridor Freight Volumes Rise 70% in 2024
Oct 10, 2024 · In the first nine months of 2024, cargo volume along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), also known as the Middle Corridor, surged by 70 percent, reaching 3.4 million tons.
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Enter Green Energy …
Nov 18, 2024 · Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan signed a strategic partnership agreement for green energy development and transmission. The agreement came during the World Leaders Climate Action Summit at COP29 in Baku. Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev, Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev heralded the …
Azerbaijan’s Key Railway Project in Liberated Lands 60% Complete
Dec 13, 2024 · Azerbaijan is marching ahead with the restoration of transport infrastructure in the liberated territories, including the Horadiz-Aghband railway line. All project work related to the 110.4 km Horadiz-Aghband railway line is final, bringing the construction progress to …