A ceremony marking Republic Day was held in Aktau on October 25, with the State Flag raised at the Square of State Symbols. Government representatives, young people, military personnel and residents attended.
Astana hosted the opening ceremony of the World Wrestling Championships. Attendees included Tourism and Sports Minister Yerbol Myrzabossynov and wrestling federation leaders.
Brandon Kaylor, a coach at Oregon State University, has visited Kazakhstan for the first time. He came to Astana for the wrestling world championships and shared his impressions of the city.
Kazakhstan’s president received congratulatory telegrams for Republic Day, the Akorda press service said. The announcement provided no further details.
Kazakhstan has set a strategic goal of becoming a global hub for Physical AI, which can control robots, autonomous transport and manufacturing. The goal was discussed by Deputy Prime Minister Zhaslan Madiyev and NVIDIA founder Jensen Huang.
The US Mission to Kazakhstan has announced the American Corners network’s 2026–2027 events program. Activities will take place in ten cities across the country.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi in Samarkand. They discussed bilateral partnership, economic cooperation and security in Central Asia.
The United States and five Central Asian countries say they will strengthen their long-term partnership under the C5+1 format. Their joint statement followed a ministerial meeting in Samarkand on October 19.
Kazakhstan has established the Interior Ministry’s departmental medal “Халық қаһарманы Ғазиз Байтасов.” Police Captain Gaziz Baitasov gave his life protecting civilians.
Kazakhstan has begun implementing a military reform plan. The changes will affect the structure of the Armed Forces, military command, troop training and military service.
Kazakhstan’s Ecology and Natural Resources Minister A. Kuantyrov met Israel’s ambassador to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, Y. They discussed cooperation on environmental protection.
A ceremony marking the launch of a new international route between Kazakhstan and Oman took place on October 24. Air Astana will fly between Astana and Salalah.
Kazakhstan has proposed establishing a regional NVIDIA center for physical AI. The proposal was made during a meeting with company founder and CEO Jensen Huang in Astana.
Kazakhstan Cinema Days were held in Kazan from October 21 to 23. The event aimed to promote Kazakhstan’s film industry and strengthen cultural ties between Kazakhstan and Tatarstan.
Ten new education facilities have opened in Kazakhstan ahead of Republic Day. Their opening is part of the implementation of the head of state’s instructions to develop educational infrastructure.
Kazakhstan and Czechia intend to expand trade and economic cooperation in the agro-industrial sector. Their plans also include livestock breeding and modern agricultural technologies.
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