Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will help Kazakhstan to accelerate curbing emissions as part of the country's ...

The sides also agreed to cooperate on the development of a National Methane Emissions Inventory and Reduction Programme. “We are at the beginning of the road, hopefully bringing Kazakhstan closer to alignment with the Paris Agreement and its 2060 carbon neutrality target. 15 by Kazakh Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Serikkali Brekeshev and EBRD Vice President Alain Pilloux, reported the bank’s press service.

Pope Francis departs Kazakstan on Thursday afternoon, closing his 38th Apostolic Journey abroad, and is expected to arrive back in Rome after ...

The journey also presented the Pope the opportunity to meet with Kazakh authorities, members of the clergy and the faithful. The Pope participated in the Interfaith Congress and addressed participants during the opening and plenary session on Wednesday and the closing session on Thursday. At the end of his 3-day Apostolic Journey to the Republic of Kazakhstan, Pope Francis departed the Central Asian nation on Thursday afternoon, aboard the papal plane which took off from the Nur-Sultan International Airport at 5:17 PM local time.

The seventh Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions is taking place in Kazakhstan's capital Nur-Sultan. The leader of the Catholic Church, ...

The common point for all of them was religion and belief,” said Tokayev. The seventh Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions is taking place in Kazakhstan’s capital Nur-Sultan. “Kazakh lands have served as a bridge between the West and the East for centuries.

Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz delivered singles wins Thursday to lift the United States to a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan in Davis Cup group action in Glasgow, ...

Dusan Lajovic beat Seong-chan Hong 6-4, 6-0 and Miomir Kecmanovic took down Soonwoo Kwon 6-3, 6-4 to secure the result. It came down to the doubles match, where Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic beat the Ymer brothers 7-5, 6-3. The top two teams in each round-robin group will advance to the knockout stage in Malaga, Spain, Nov.

A second match for the teams in second and fourth position after two days of play in Glasgow. For USA, a resounding victory should assure them of a top-two ...

Whether Bublik is asked to pull double duty for the second tie in succession remains to be seen. A second match for the teams in second and fourth position after two days of play in Glasgow. We all know our role, we all gel together and get along great, so I don’t see why we can’t do a lot of damage.” The world No.44 owns a 3-1 head-to-head record against the American, all three wins coming on hard courts, though Fritz did triumph in their most recent meeting on grass at Eastbourne earlier this season. USA v Kazakhstan is one of four Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals Group Stage ties between nations meeting for the first time. We’ve just been focused on Great Britain right now.

Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz have won their singles matches to help the United States beat Kazakhstan 2-1 and move atop its Davis Cup Finals group.

The French team lost to Germany on Wednesday. Britain needs to win after losing to the U.S. The U.S.

GLASGOW, Scotland -- Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz won their singles matches to give the United States an unassailable 2-0 lead over Kazakhstan to move atop ...

The French team lost to Germany on Wednesday. Britain needs to win after losing to the U.S. [Mikhail Kukushkin](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=1141) before Fritz defeated [Alexander Bublik](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=2865) 7-6 (6) 1-6 6-3 in Glasgow, Scotland. The U.S. [Richard Gasquet](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=310) put the French on track with a 6-2, 6-4 win over [Jason Kubler](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=1745), but [Alex De Minaur](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=2651) leveled the tie with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 win over [Benjamin Bonzi](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=2355) and doubles pairing [Matthew Ebden](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=1517) and [Max Purcell](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=2645) completed the victory by beating [Nicolas Mahut](https://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=222) and [Arthur Rinderknech](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=3511) 6-4, 6-4. Bublik and [Aleksandr Nedovyesov](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=2483) later defeated [Rajeev Ram](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=841) and [Jack Sock](http://www.espn.com/sports/tennis/players/profile?playerId=1895) 6-2, 7-6 (6) in the doubles match.

“Here, the people were praying through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary for help,” Stawasz said. “And on March 25, 1941, a miracle occurred: the ...

Despite making up only 1% of the country’s population, Catholics in Kazakhstan are devoted to the Virgin Mary. This is most evident when visiting the town of Ozernoe, which is home to the only Marian shrine in the country. Alexey Gotovskiy, EWTN News In-Depth producer and a native of Kazakhstan, in a recent report introduced viewers to the Asian country, whose diverse culture is made up of a multitude of languages, faiths, and breathtaking natural vistas.

Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz each won their singles matches to lead the U.S. to a victory over Kazakhstan on Day 2 of the Davis Cup by Rakuten Finals Group ...

Less than 24 hours after finishing off a comeback win against Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury that decided the tie against Great Britain, Ram and Sock were unable to match the feat against the Kazakhs; they had three set points in the second set to extend the match. He wasn't putting too much pressure on me, so I felt like I could dictate everything in the first set. - Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Kosmos Tennis will need to beat the Netherlands on Saturday to ensure its advancement. 221 in the world. Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Kosmos Tennis 39 who's now ranked No. I changed my strategy a bit, adjusted and playd a good third set. Fritz had lost his first three career matches against Bublik, all on hard courts, before scoring his first-ever win against him this summer on grass in Eastbourne in straight sets. The U.S. To keep the U.S. 1 didn't come easily: Fritz came from 5-3 down in the first set and saved four set points in all before winning it.

Taylor Fritz took on Alexander Bublik in the second match of the USA - Kazakhstan tie in the Davis Cup and he delivered the second point with a 7-6(6) 1-6 ...

Fritz countered with some amazing tennis early in the 3rd set taking the break as Bublik relaxed too much. In total, Fritz saved three set points overall to force a tiebreak where he proved a bit better taking it 8-6. Tommy Paul once again played a great match to win the first point for the US against Mikhail Kukushkin and Taylor Fritz followed that up with a win.

The United States continues their 2022 Davis Cup journey with a battle against Kazakhstan on Thursday. Who is playing and how can you watch?

They have two series’ remaining, this one against Kazakhstan and then the final against the Netherlands on Saturday. Against Great Britain, Jack Sock and Rajeev Ram clinched a 2-1 victory for the Americans by defeating Andy Murray and Joe Salisbury, 5-7, 6-4, 7-5, minutes before 1 a.m. This is the first time these two nations have met in Davis Cup. - Taylor Fritz, USA v. in Glasgow, the United States takes to the court against Kazakhstan to continue its campaign for a 33rd Davis Cup title. - Tommy Paul, USA v.

Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz delivered singles wins Thursday to lift the United States to a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan in Davis Cup group action in Glasgow, ...

Their match also came down to doubles after Frenchman Richard Gasquet beat Jason Kubler 6-2, 6-4 and Australia's Alex de Minaur responded by beating Benjamin Bonzi 6-3, 1-6, 6-4. Dusan Lajovic beat Seong-chan Hong 6-4, 6-0 and Miomir Kecmanovic took down Soonwoo Kwon 6-3, 6-4 to secure the result. It came down to the doubles match, where Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic beat the Ymer brothers 7-5, 6-3. The top two teams in each round-robin group will advance to the knockout stage in Malaga, Spain, Nov. Paul swept Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1, 6-4, and Fritz took down Alexander Bublik 7-6 (6), 1-6, 6-3. Sitting in first place in Group D with one match remaining, they are more than likely a lock to reach the knockout stage.

In fact, Kazakhstan had a strategic aspiration to become a modern, diversified market economy well integrated into the global economy. The hydrocarbon resources ...

Kazakhstan is the recipient of 70 percent of FDI inflows to Central Asia. The government of Kazakhstan was very successful in the price control of consumer items. 19, after assisting the law and order forces of Kazakhstan in stabilizing the situation and restoring the rule of law. Being aware of its potential as a transit hub, Kazakhstan is seeking to re-route part of its oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline that ends in Turkey. Therefore, Kazakhstan is progressing well toward its goal to become one of the world’s top 30 economies by 2050. KTZ Express confirms that the volume of shipments along TITR has tripled in the first seven months of 2022 i.e. The salient feature of the economic development achieved by Kazakhstan is its economic resilience. Investment is blood in the veins of an economy. Kazakhstan was recognized as a country with a market economy by the European Union in 2001 and the United States in 2002. At the official request of the government of Kazakhstan, a peacekeeping contingent of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) arrived. Such investing confidence is exceptional keeping in view the decline of 35 percent in global investment. The difficulties faced in the first decade of independence have been overcome.

As Adil Kaukenov, chief expert on China at the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies explained, good relations between Moscow and Beijing were good for ...

EURACTIV heard opinions from diplomats and pundits suggesting that the EU, Kazakhstan and China were getting close to prioritising the so-called Central Corridor. He said that it was difficult to figure out who the EU players were, except for Germany, but only in the economic field. Kazakhstan is a country in the heart of Central Asia with powerful neighbours – Russia and China. Relations with Russia were pushed into the spotlight over a decision by Kazakhstan to completely halt the exports of arms. It is generally accepted that Tokayev initiated the constitutional changes on short notice, to prevent the still powerful – and very rich – allies of former President Nursultan Nazarbayev to get organised for the elections. EURACTIV met with politicians, diplomats and pundits, and offers a behind-the-scenes reading of these and other developments.

After Chinese President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Kazakhstan, Chinese businesses are showing great optimism about bilateral trade between China and ...

"[Previously] there were not many Chinese investors who were interested in the Central Asian country. China's cooperation list in Kazakhstan includes 52 projects worth a total of more than $21.2 billion, and more cooperation is expected. Every year, Yutong provides convenient transportation for more than 2 million people in Kazakhstan and jobs for more than 5,000 people, the company said. Other cooperation such as wind and solar projects, artificial intelligence and e-commerce are also being promoted in Kazakhstan, as the country is going digital and getting greener, while Chinese companies have the technology and production capacity to match its industrial transformation. The polyolefin project will fill the gap in the country's polyolefin sector and prompt an industrial structure upgrading for the country, according to earlier media reports. Other projects such as the first 500,000-ton large-scale chemical project and the first polyolefin project in Kazakhstan developed by China National Chemical Engineering Corp have also been basically completed and are expected to be put into production this year, according to Chen.

NUR-SULTAN -- A rare papal visit, a summit of world religious leaders, and Chinese President Xi Jinping's first trip abroad since the coronavirus pandemic ...

The Chinese leader’s stopover should remind Moscow “that Kazakhstan is not Russia’s backyard,” and that there is “demand and supply” for Kazakhstan to diversify its foreign policy," Umarov added. Kazakhstan was holding its Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions for the seventh time since independence and a year late due to the coronavirus pandemic. [opening remarks](https://akorda.kz/ru/vystuplenie-glavy-gosudarstva-kk-tokaeva-na-otkrytii-vii-sezda-liderov-mirovyh-i-tradicionnyh-religiy-148152) at the congress that “geopolitical confrontation between major powers has intensified,” and asked religious leaders to help create “a new global movement for peace.” Describing the trip as a "pilgrimage of dialogue and peace," the pontiff condemned a “senseless and tragic war that broke out with the invasion of Ukraine” in his first comments in Nur-Sultan on the eve of the congress, which was attended by some 100 delegations from 50 countries. Pope Francis was making his first visit to the world’s ninth-largest country and following up on the first ever papal visit to Kazakhstan by Pope John Paul II in 2001. [official readout](https://akorda.kz/ru/prezident-kasym-zhomart-tokaev-provel-vstrechu-s-predsedatelem-knr-si-czinpinom-1482656)s of his meeting with Kazakh counterpart Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev made no mention of Ukraine, his comments that China will support Kazakhstan “in the defense of independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity” and “categorically oppose the interference of any forces in the internal affairs of your country” did not go unnoticed in light of a Russian information campaign that has battered and threatened Kazakhstan over its neutral position on the conflict.