World news about “Astana, Kazakhstan” published by euronews.
Astana Economic Forum looks at a world in turmoil A special World Anti-Crisis Conference was the centre piece of this year’s Astana Economic Forum. The idea was to provide a platform for addressing what is… 24/05/2013
International Space Station crew land safely in Kazakhstan Three International Space Station (ISS) crew have returned to earth safely. The Russian Soyuz capsule carrying them landed in the Kazakhstan steppes a day… 16/03/2013
Oil: the start of a new world energy era No sector has been spared by the global economic crisis, least of all the energy industry. At the recent Kazenergy Forum in Astana, debates centred on the… 05/10/2012
No oil worries over China’s slowing economy Oil demand in Asia will be maintained despite the slowdown in the region’s economic growth. That was the view of participants at the Kazenergy forum in… 03/10/2012
Astana, the growing capital of Kazakhstan In Kazakhstan the nearest seaside is thousands of kilometres away. In June the temperatures here are in the 30s Celsius and it is positively Mediterranean… 02/07/2012
Capital contrasts in AstanaAstana is a city of contrasts. There are few shades of grey in the capital of Kazakhstan which is determined to make its mark in Asia and beyond. First off… 02/07/2012
Spiritual unity On the final two day of May thousands of people travelled to the city of Astana. The capital of Kazakhstan became the focus for many in the religious world… 04/06/2012
Traveller’s Diary: AstanaKazakhstan plays tricks on you. The first sleight of hand is the approach from the air to the capital’s airport in Astana. Peering through the aircraft’s… 04/06/2012
Astana Forum debates global economic problems By hosting the Astana Economic Forum in its newly created capital Astana, Kazakhstan is hoping to match places like Davos, which influence the future of the… 25/05/2012
Smoke rises above Astana’s biggest mosqueFire at Khazret Sultan, the mosque, which is regarded as the biggest in Central Asia. REUTERS/Mukhtar Kholdorbekov 15/01/2012
EU wants Kazakhstan in Trans-Caspian pipeline project The European Union has invited Kazakhstan to join the Trans-Caspian pipeline project designed to transport gas from central Asia to Europe. The invitation… 05/10/2011
Kazakhs invest in new Astana Thirteen years since the rebirth of Astana, in Kazakhstan, the administrative capital is also becoming a regional business and cultural fulcrum, opening up… 04/07/2011
Team Astana gears up for Tour de France July 2, 2011 is D-Day for the Tour de France and Team Astana finalised its preparation for the world’s most prestigious cycling event with an impressive third… 13/06/2011
Kazakhstan a model for progress: foreign minister When most think of the leading Muslim nations it is probably safe to say that Kazakhstan does not usually spring to mind. Yet the sprawling Central Asian… 10/06/2011
OSCE meets in KazakhstanThe first meeting of the international body monitoring democracy and security for more than ten years is being held in the Central Asian state of… 01/12/2010
An astounding cityscape springs from the steppes of KazakhstanNursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan: “Sometimes I don’t believe it myself. Only six or seven years ago, it was just steppe here.” Astana is a… 08/07/2010
