Russian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Alexei Borodavkin reported that the share of mutual settlements in national currencies between Kazakhstan and Russia has reached 80%.
The first tests of unmanned aerial vehicles specially developed for the needs of the Armed Forces by local enterprises took place in Kazakhstan. They are equipped with modern video surveillance cameras, sensors, distance measuring devices and thermal imagers.
By the decree of Kasim-Jomart Toqaev, Oljas Bektenov, who worked as the head of the presidential administration, was appointed as the prime minister of the country. A day ago, the president accepted the resignation of the current government and assigned Roman Sklyar to temporarily act as the head of the government.
The President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokaev signed the decree accepting the resignation of the government of the country. Roman Vasilevich Sklyar was temporarily entrusted with the duties of Prime Minister.
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan have announced that they will help Kyrgyzstan regarding the accident at the Bishkek TPP. In particular, Uzbekistan delivered liquefied gas cylinders to Osh.
In 2024, the volume of Russian oil deliveries to Uzbekistan through the territory of Kazakhstan will be increased from the planned 500,000 tons to 550,000 tons.
Kazakhstan has banned Russian TV presenter and Russian propagandist Tina Kandelaki from entering the country. Kandelaki previously wrote that the state level of Kazakhstan is slowly but surely displacing the Russian language.
President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokaev met with the religious leader of Catholics - Pope Francis in the Vatican. The Pope thanked the President of Kazakhstan for his contribution to peace and stability, and Kasim-Jomart Tokaev said that Kazakhstan is home to the largest Catholic community in Central Asia.
The parliament of Kazakhstan approved the participation of the country's military personnel in the UN peacekeeping mission in the Middle East and South Sudan. According to him, up to 430 Kazakh military personnel, including special forces personnel, will be sent to the territories of Syria, Palestine, Israel and Sudan.
"Birlestik" will hold training sessions in Kazakhstan with the participation of the military contingents of Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.