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Kazakhstan's Central Election Commission has announced a timeframe of the 2019 Pesidential election campaign. As per it, the nomination of the candidates shall start on April 10 and finish on April 28, 2019

"It is planned to build 10 ski resorts in Almaty to boost mountain skiing tourism," deputy head of the Almaty city tourism department Kalibek Akylbekov said.

David Malpass on Tuesday took office as the president of the World Bank Group, and said he looks forward to undertaking the task with enthusiasm.

The Majilis members agreed with the Senate's changes to the bill "On the Introduction of Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan On the Central Government Budget for 2019-2021".

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday highlighted the importance of investing in quality education and decent work for all young people.

President Moon Jae-in will visit the United States this week for talks with President Donald Trump that will focus on ways to restart denuclearization negotiations with North Korea, officials from Seoul's presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said Tuesday.

Kazakhstan's Adelaida Pchelintseva has set the swimming record of Kazakhstan twice in the space of few days.

Kazakhstani young singer Daneliya Tuleshova will perform at the charity concert to support of cancer-stricken children.

The Delegation of the European Union to Kazakhstan has released its official statement regarding the early presidential elections in Kazakhstan.

Addressing the nation of Kazakhstan today during the live broadcast on the country's national TV channels, Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced snap election of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan will be held on June 9, 2019.

A 9-year-old girl was hit by a KamAZ truck in Petropavlovsk, North Kazakhstan region.

A merchant ship some 3,600 years old has been found off Turkey's Mediterranean coast.

Oil production at Kashagan deposit will be suspended for a 45-day period.

A unique creative project - the Piccolo Chamber Theatre - was duly appreciated by the residents and guests of the capital last weekend. Gioachino Rossini's one-act operatic farsa comica La Scala di Seta was presented to the audience for the first time. The comedic production marked the beginning of many classical opera performances that will be taking place at the Astana Opera Chamber Hall.

President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in is expected to pay a state visit to Kazakhstan on April 21-23, official spokesperson of the Kazakh MFA Aibek Smadiyarov informs.

At the instruction of the mayor of Nur-Sultan, since 2018, garden squares and boulevards have been under construction in the areas of demolished dilapidated housing.

China, the world's largest developing country, has offered substantial assistance to other developing countries under the South-South Cooperation framework over the recent years.

China (Tianjin) Pilot Free Trade Zone, the first of its kind in northern China, is firmly implementing China's strategy of opening wider to the world by enhancing efforts of innovation and building new platforms of reform and opening up.

Mukhit Azirbayev has been appointed as the new deputy mayor of Almaty city.

On April 21, Almaty city will host the Central Asia's large-scale running event - Almaty Marathon - organized by Courage to be the First Corporate Fund.

By the Head of State's order, Bauyrzhan Omarov has been appointed as the Advisor to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The grand opening of the festival Kazakhstan Spring in Lithuania took place with the screening of the film by famous Kazakhstan director Akan Satayev The Road to the Mother.

The First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Yelbasy (the Leader of the Nation), Nursultan Nazarbayev, has received the President of the International Turkic Academy, Darkhan Kydyrali.

British Prime Minister Theresa May wrote to European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday asking to delay Brexit until June 30 to allow divided British lawmakers to agree a withdrawal deal.