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July 2024 - Kazakhstan Special Weapons News

  • Kazakh President Refuses To Pardon Jailed Former PM Masimov RFE/RL 23 Jul 2024 -- Kazakh President Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev has agreed with the presidential commission on clemencies to reject a pardon request filed by Karim Masimov, a once-powerful politician who was prime minister twice and is now serving 18 years in prison on charges of high treason and attempting to seize power during unrest in 2022.
  • U.S.-Kazakhstan Strategic Energy Dialogue US Dept. of State 18 Jul 2024 -- The U.S. Department of State and Department of Energy, in coordination with Kazakhstan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Energy, held the 2024 U.S.-Kazakhstan Strategic Energy Dialogue on July 18 in Astana.
  • Belarus Sends Special Forces to Kazakhstan for Joint Military Exercises Sputnik 13 Jul 2024 -- Belarusian servicepeople are heading to Kazakhstan to take part in joint drills, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
  • Xi, Tokayev hold talks, hail China-Kazakhstan relations Global Times 03 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said that he is ready to work with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to jointly build a more substantive and dynamic China-Kazakhstan community with a shared future, and inject more positive energy to the development and stability of the region and beyond, during his meeting with Tokayev at the presidential palace in Astana on Wednesday.
  • Meeting with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev President of Russia 03 Jul 2024 -- Vladimir Putin met with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who will chair the 24th meeting of the SCO Heads of State Council in Astana on July 4.
  • Full Text of Chinese president's signed article in Kazakh media People's Daily 02 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping published a signed article in the Kazakhstanskaya Pravda newspaper and Kazinform International News Agency on Tuesday under the title "Staying True to Our Shared Commitment and Opening a New Chapter in China-Kazakhstan Relations" ahead of his state visit to Kazakhstan, where he will also attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
  • Xi's Kazakhstan visit to draw new blueprint for ties, SCO Global Times 02 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday for the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and a state visit to Kazakhstan, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
  • Xi heads to Central Asia amid waning Russian influence Radio Free Asia 02 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday morning for the 24th annual meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a group created by Beijing and Moscow to manage their shared - and competing - geopolitical interests in Central Asia.
  • China's Xi Arrives In Kazakhstan For State Visit, SCO Summit RFE/RL 02 Jul 2024 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Kazakhstan for a state visit and a chance to promote ties between China and the Central Asian county as he embarks on a trip that includes meetings with the other leaders of the nine-member alliance known as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).



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