25.03.2023 17:18 UN Secretary General appreciates Kazakhstan’s efforts in achieving SDGs NEW YORK. KAZINFORM Kazakh Ecology and Natural Resources Minister Zulfiya Suleimenova met with UN Secretary General António Guterres at the UN Headquarters in New York, Kazinform refers to the Ministry’s press service.
17.03.2023 22:25 Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry held meeting with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights ASTANA. KAZINFORM – In the framework of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk’s working visit to Kazakhstan he met First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kairat Umarov. The parties discussed a wide range of human rights issues, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakh MFA.
17.03.2023 21:15 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomes reforms in Kazakhstan ASTANA. KAZINFORM - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk and Kazakh Commissioner for Human Rights Artur Lastayev discussed bilateral cooperation, Kazinform correspondent reports.
17.03.2023 19:08 Tokayev meets with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakh Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Kazinform cites Akorda.
15.03.2023 08:40 55 countries face a health worker crunch linked to COVID-19: WHO UNITED NATIONS. KAZINFORM According to the UN agency, African nations have been worst-hit by the phenomenon, with 37 countries on the continent facing health worker shortages that threaten their chances of achieving universal health care by 2030 – a key Sustainable Development Goals pledge, Kazinform learned from the UN News Centre.
13.03.2023 18:08 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk to visit Kazakhstan ASTANA. KAZINFORM Official Spokesperson of the Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aibek Smadyarov informed mass media about the upcoming visit of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk to the capital of Kazakhstan, Kazinform correspondent reports.
11.03.2023 14:43 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk to visit Kazakhstan ASTANA. KAZINFORM - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk is to pay a five-day visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan upon the two Central Asian countries' invitation beginning on March 13, Kazinform reports.
10.03.2023 22:20 UN agencies continue to deliver quake-related aid to Syria, Türkiye UNITED NATIONS. KAZINFORM - The United Nations and its specialized agencies continue delivering aid for victims of last month's Syria-Türkiye earthquakes, a UN spokesman said on Thursday, Kazinform cites Xinhua.
10.03.2023 16:00 Kazakhstan vies for UN Security Council membership ASTANA. KAZINFORM First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kairat Umarov hopes that Kazakhstan’s candidacy for the UN Security Council’s membership will be backed, Kazinform correspondent reports.
10.03.2023 15:43 Kazakhstan is committed to UN principles – ministry ASTANA. KAZINFORM - This year marks 30 years of UN’s presence in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan became the 168th member of the organization in March 1992. The UN unveiled its office in Almaty back in 1993, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kairat Umarov said Friday, adding Kazakhstan will further cooperate with the organization, Kazinform correspondent reports.
10.03.2023 14:20 Kazakhstan calls UN to actively participate in election monitoring ASTANA. KAZINFORM 1st Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Kairat Umarov invited the UN representatives to take an active part in monitoring upcoming elections to the Majilis and maslikhats of all levels, Kazinform reports.
09.03.2023 17:37 UN announces crossing of 648 trucks carrying aid to north-west Syria NEW YORK. KAZINFORM The United Nations has announced that 648 trucks loaded with aid provided by seven UN agencies have so far crossed to north-west Syria since the earthquakes using the three available border crossings.
06.03.2023 19:13 UN implemented over 400 projects in Kazakhstan - MFA ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Over 30 years, the UN has implemented more than 400 projects at national, regional, and local levels in many spheres, Aibek Smadiyarov, Kazakh Foreign Ministry spokesperson said, Kazinform correspondent reports.
03.03.2023 08:45 Unique Kazakh art project “World Painting” presented at UN Geneva GENEVA. KAZINFORM An international social art project «World Painting» was presented on the sidelines of the High-Level Segment of the 52nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council at the Palais des Nations, Kazinform learned from the press service of the Kazakh MFA.
02.03.2023 21:00 Kazakhstan marks 31 years since joining UN, remains committed to international principles and multilateralism ASTANA. KAZINFORM - On March 2, Kazakhstan marks 31 years since it became a full member of the United Nations (UN), paving the way for its decades-long journey becoming an active member of the international community. More about the key highlights of a 30-year long partnership is in the latest article of Kazinform.
27.02.2023 18:14 What to expect from Blinken’s visit to Kazakhstan this week and C5+1 ministerial meeting ASTANA. KAZINFORM - United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Kazakhstan on February 28, in what will be his first official visit to the country. He is expected to meet with senior Kazakh officials to deepen Kazakh American bilateral cooperation and participate in a C5+1 ministerial meeting with foreign ministers of five Central Asian states. More about what to expect from Blinken’s visit is in the latest article of Kazinform.
24.02.2023 20:20 Kazakh FM Tileuberdi meets officials of UN bodies and diplomatic corps in Almaty ALMATY. KAZINFORM - Deputy Prime Minister - Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tileuberdi and Almaty city mayor Yerbolat Dossayev held a meeting with the heads of the UN bodies and the diplomatic corps, accredited in Almaty, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Ministry.
24.02.2023 08:11 A woman dies every 2 minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies GENEVA. KAZINFORM A woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth every two minutes, according to a new report by UN agencies on Thursday.
22.02.2023 09:37 Quakes leave 1.5 mln people homeless in Türkiye: UN GENEVA. KAZINFORM A United Nations Development Program (UNDP) official on Tuesday estimated that 1.5 million people in Türkiye have been left homeless by the recent earthquakes and some 500,000 housing units in the country will have to be rebuilt.
16.02.2023 20:40 International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Kazakhstan’s perspective ASTANA. KAZINFORM - On February 11, the world marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a United Nations-recognized day that aims to promote full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls. More about what this day means for the world and how accessible science is for women and girls in Kazakhstan is in the latest article of Kazinform.