Kazakhstan

Iraq, Lebanon to attend upcoming Astana meeting on Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Kazakh Foreign Ministry said that the upcoming meeting in the Astana format on settling crisis in Syria is scheduled to be held in the Kazakh Capital of Nur-Sultan on August 1 and 2, in attendance of representatives from Iraq and Lebanon.
2019-07-20 08:22
Iran, Russia, Turkey to hold trilateral meeting on Syria in early Aug.

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that the 12th meeting of Iran, Russia and Turkey on Syria within Astana format will be held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan in the beginning of August, followed by a summit in Turkey.
2019-07-11 17:25
Iran crowned at 2019 Cadet Asian Freestyle Wrestling C’ship

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Earning nine medals, including seven gold, the Iranian team won the title of the 2019 edition of Cadet Asian Freestyle Wrestling Championship in Kazakhstan.
2019-07-07 22:16
Iran wins title of 2019 Cadet Asian GR Wrestling C’ship

TEHRAN, Jul. 06 (MNA) – Snatching a total of seven medals, including four gold, the Iranian team was crowned at the 2019 edition of Cadet Asian Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship on Friday in Kazakhstan.
2019-07-06 10:09
VIDEO: Massive blast hits military depot in Kazakhstan

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – A massive blast, followed by a huge fire, hit a military warehouse in Kazakhstan’s southern town of Arys on Monday. There have been no reports of casualties so far. The Kazakh government has ordered the evacuation of the town with a population of 44,000.
2019-06-24 14:54
Rouhani congratulates Kazakhstan’s new president

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani forwarded a message of felicitation to the newly-elected President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, calling for further expansion of ties.
2019-06-11 16:29
Tokayev wins Kazakhstan’s presidential election with 70.96%

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has won the snap presidential election in Kazakhstan with 70.96%, the Central Election Commission informed during a briefing on Monday after counting all electoral ballots.
2019-06-11 10:22
Iran finishes 2nd at Greco Roman wrestling in Kazakhstan

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The Iranian Greco Roman team managed to finish runner-up with one gold, one silver and three bronze medals at the Bolat Turlykhanov Memorial tournament in Kazakhstan.
2019-05-27 11:54
Iran, Kazakhstan sign agreement on educational, technical coop.

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Director of the Supreme Audit Court of Iran (SAC) Adel Azar and the Chairwoman of Kazakhstan’s Accounts Committee Natalya Godunova signed an agreement on expansion of technical and educational cooperation in a meeting in Kazakhstan.
2019-05-18 18:40
Iran, Kazakhstan resolved to Expand Mutual Ties

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Iran and Iranian deputy minister of roads and urban development emphasized on the expansion of shipping and transit cooperation and promoting maritime relations between the two countries, in a meeting on Tuesday.
2019-05-07 22:11
Iran, Kazakhstan discuss boosting bilateral ties

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Kazakhstan Majid Saber held talks with Kazakh Foreign Minister Beibut Atamkulov on boosting bilateral ties and Facilitating business and tourist visas for Iranian citizens.
2019-05-04 12:45
EAEU countries to reduce import duties on 502 Iranian goods

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – At the plenary session of the Senate of Kazakhstan this week, the deputies adopted a law on ratification of a temporary agreement on the formation of a free trade zone between the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran, according to the Kazakh media.
2019-04-28 11:58
Guarantor states slam Trump’s decision on Syria’s Golan

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 – Iran, Turkey, and Russia condemned Fri. the US' decision on occupied Syrian Golan Heights in a joint statement after the 12th round of Astana meetings on Syria in the Kazakh capital.
2019-04-27 09:11
Iran's 'peace and friendship' flotilla docks at Kazakh port

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The Iranian flotilla of 'peace and friendship' docked at Kazakh port of Aktau on Wednesday.
2019-04-24 15:46
Iranian Navy dispatches 'peace and friendship' flotilla to Kazakhstan

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Navy dispatched its 9th flotilla to Kazakhstan on Monday, to deliver the message of 'peace and friendship' to the Caspian Sea littoral state.
2019-04-22 13:30
Iran, Kazakhstan confer on US illegal sanctions

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Kazakhstan Deputy Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi sat for talks on Wednesday on mutual and regional issues.
2019-04-11 09:46
16th round of Iran-Kazakhstan political talks held in Tehran

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – The 16th round of political consultations between Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Kazakh counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi was held on Wed. in Tehran.
2019-04-10 17:36
Next Astana talks on Syria planned for April 25-26

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – The next round of the Astana-format Syrian settlement talks has been planned to be held in the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan on April 25-26, a senior Kazakh official said.
2019-04-04 10:56
Iran supports power transition in Kazakhstan: FM spox

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Iran supports power transition in Kazakhstan since it is based on the country’s constitution, said Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi.
2019-03-20 18:13
Kazakh capital name changes to 'Nursultan' in honor of former president

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Kazakhstan’s bicameral legislature passed a law at a joint meeting of its houses on Wednesday to change the capital city’s name from Astana to Nursultan, in honor of the country’s first President Nursultan Nazarbayev.
2019-03-20 16:11
Tokayev sworn in as Kazakhstan’s interim president

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took the oath of office and assumed the post of Kazakhstan’s interim president on Wednesday after the nation's long-time leader Nursultan Nazarbayev announced his resignation.
2019-03-20 11:45
Iran, Kazakhstan discuss trade ties

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) –Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani and Kazakhstan Ambassador to Tehran Askhat Orazbay discussed expansion of mutual economic and trade ties in a meeting in Tehran on Sunday.
2019-03-17 22:12
‘Caspian Sea Legal Status’ meeting kicks off in Baku

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – High-level ministers of the five littoral states of the Caspian Sea—Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan— are meeting in Baku to monitor the implementation of the Convention on the Legal Status of the sea.
2019-02-19 14:38
EAEU ready to continue trade coop. with Iran: EEC minister

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) minister for trade, Veronika Nikishina, said the EAEU member countries are ready to continue talks with Iran to develop trade and economic cooperation.
2019-02-13 13:13
Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan ink trilateral MoU on wheat trade

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Iranian, Russian and Kazakh agricultural officials signed and sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the venue of Russian Ministry of Agriculture on Tue. with regard to wheat trade.
2019-02-12 17:44