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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s delegation took part in Russia’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF-2019) last week. During the event, representatives of Kazakh Invest national investment promotion company held a series of meetings with leading companies and organisations in Russia, Kazakh Invest said.
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ALMATY, Kazakhstan (TCA) — Reports from Kazakhstan say authorities have been arresting demonstrators in some districts of the country’s largest city, Almaty, after hundreds of people gathered to protest the official results of the June 9 presidential election, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported.
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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — Citing preliminary results, Kazakhstan’s election authorities said on June 10 that interim President Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev, former President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s handpicked successor, had won more than 70 percent of the vote in the June 9 snap presidential elections.
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BISHKEK (TCA) — Strategy for the future of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) was discussed during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum held in Russia last week. It was emphasized that membership in the economic group is tangibly beneficial for economies of the EEU member countries — Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia, the Roscongress Foundation reported.
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DUSHANBE (TCA) — The European Union and Tajikistan held their seventh Cooperation Committee meeting on June 7, hosted by the Tajik Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, the Delegation of the European Union to Tajikistan said.
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NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — The first exit-poll results from Kazakhstan’s June 9 snap presidential elections pointed to an overwhelming victory for interim President Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev, who was handpicked by former authoritarian President Nursultan Nazarbayev to be his successor, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported.
