Kazakh President

Kazakh president appoints Olzhas Bektenov as new PM

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev appointed Olzhas Bektenov as the new prime minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, according to a presidential decree signed on Tuesday.

Kazakhstan government resigns

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – The government of Kazakhstan has resigned, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has accepted the resignation.

Raeisi:

Iran, Kazakhstan need to further expand economic ties

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian president told visiting Kazakhstan prime minister that the level of trade and economic relations between the two nations do not match the existing potentials.

New Iran envoy submits credentials to Kazakh president

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – New Iranian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Ali Akbar Jokar submitted his credential to the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Thursday.

New foreign minister appointed in Kazakhstan

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree appointing Murat Nurtleu as Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

Raeisi hopes Tehran-Astaneh to be further strengthened

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The Iranian president spoke by phone with the re-elected president of Kazakhstan, during which he stressed that bilateral relations between Tehran and Astana will be further strengthened.

Raeisi felicitates Tokayev on re-election as Kazakh president

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi on Monday sent a congratulatory message to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to felicitate him on being re-elected as the president of Kazakhstan.

Voting in presidential election starts throughout Kazakhstan

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Polling stations for voting in the early presidential election in Kazakhstan have opened throughout the country.

Raeisi stresses expanding Tehran-Astana bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – In a message to his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi called for developing bilateral relations between the two countries.

Kazakhstan introduces visa-free travel for Iranians

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Kazakhstan Ministry of Interior announced on Monday that citizens of Iran, India, and China could travel to the country and reside for 14 days without visa requirements.

Kazakh pres. visits exhibition of Iran knowledge-based firms

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Kazakhstan president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited the exhibition of Iranian knowledge-based companies on Sunday evening.

Leader to Kazakh president:

Westerners not hesitate to expand their influence everywhere

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Sunday that, "Westerners are trying to expand NATO and they will not hesitate to expand their influence wherever they can."

Iran, Kazakhstan sign 9 cooperation documents

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Nine cooperation documents and memorandum of understanding were signed between Iran and Kazakhstan in the presence of the presidents of the two countries Ebrahim Raeisi and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Raeisi welcomes Kazakh President in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Heading a high-ranking delegation, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Sunday arrived in the Iranian capital of Tehran.

1st Kazakhstan-Turkey transit train arrives in Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Turkey rail transit train, carrying a containerized sulfur cargo of Kazakhstan, has arrived in Iran from Incheh Borun Border on Friday morning and will soon arrive in Tehran.

Kazakh president due in Tehran for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is set to pay a visit to Iran on June 19, the Kazakhstan president's office announced on Monday.

Kazakhstan detains foreign agent plotting attack on president

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Kazakhstan’s special services have detained a foreign intelligence agent who was plotting an assassination of the Kazakh President, the press service of the republic’s National Security Committee reported on Sunday.

Raeisi to Kazakh president:

Any foreign intervention challenges regional stability

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – President Raeisi expressed dissatisfaction with the current level of economic and trade relations between Iran and Kazakhstan, hoping for a big step to enhance the level of bilateral economic ties.

Alikhan Smailov named Kazakhstan's Prime Minister

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev nominated Alikhan Smailov for prime minister on Tuesday, and the lower house of parliament swiftly voted him in during a session broadcast live on state television.