A delegation led by Azerbaijan Central Election Commission Chairman Mazahir Panahov has arrived in Kazakhstan. It will review election preparations and observe voting at polling stations in Astana.
Kazakhstan harvested 24.3 million tonnes of grain in 2026, one of its highest totals in the past 15 years. Grain and flour exports reached record levels in each of the two previous marketing years.
Kazakhstan and Kuwait held the second round of political consultations between their foreign ministries. They reaffirmed their interest in closer cooperation and agreed to meet next in Astana.
Kazakhstan has budgeted 214.6 billion tenge for water-saving technologies in agriculture in 2026–2028. The country aims to expand the area using these systems to 1.3 million hectares by 2030.
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Issagaliyev held meetings in Kuwait to discuss investment cooperation, food security and exports. Kuwait’s side also expressed interest in importing Kazakh meat products in the near future.
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A pilot project will provide tailored support to rural families in five regions of Kazakhstan. Specialists will help residents find jobs, gain skills, access grants and concessional loans, and start businesses.
A map of Kazakhstan made from natural wool using needle-felting was presented in Astana. The map and artworks created for the project have been submitted for consideration by the World Book of Records for Asia and Africa.
Kazakhstan plans to launch six large deep grain-processing projects with a combined capacity of 5.8 million tonnes of raw material a year. They will produce starch, gluten, bioethanol, amino acids and other products.
Kazakhstan’s National Academic Library and the National Library of Belarus signed a strategic cooperation memorandum at an international congress in Minsk. It provides for resource sharing, joint exhibitions and projects, and professional exchanges.
As of October 28, 2026, 21,981 young specialists had found jobs through Kazakhstan’s youth internship program. Participants can work in temporary positions for up to 12 months.
Kazakhstan and Germany plan to expand practical cooperation in the agro-industrial sector. Their meeting focused on priorities for the sixth phase of the agricultural policy dialogue.
More than 131,000 students are enrolled in skilled-trade programs at 480 colleges in Kazakhstan. The colleges graduate over 51,000 specialists each year.
Kazakhstan plans to build new-format special schools for children with special educational needs in 20 regions. A further 600 places are planned at rehabilitation and wellness facilities.
The 6th Forum of Scientists from CIS Member States opened in Kazakhstan on October 29. It brings together heads of academies of sciences and researchers from eight countries.
Pension savings in Kazakhstan increased by 10% over 12 months to 28.30 trillion tenge. Employer-mandated pension contributions recorded the sharpest growth.
Zhezkazgan will host Kazakhstan’s judo championships for men and women under 23 from November 2 to 5. Athletes from different regions of the country will compete in their weight categories.
Kazakhstan TV and Radio Corporation has opened a reading space for employees as part of the Reading Nation project. The launch featured two poetry collections by Olzhas Kassym.
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