Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met World Aquatics President Husain Al-Musallam. Tokayev praised the organization’s support for Kazakhstan’s water sports federation and said he was interested in strengthening the partnership.
Mangystau Region Governor Nurdaulet Kilybay met with Emre Biral, Consul General of the Republic of Türkiye in Aktau. They discussed trade and economic ties, investment, transport and logistics, tourism, and cultural and humanitarian cooperation.
More than 180 Kazakh peacekeepers received training in international humanitarian law at the Bitimger training centre in Almaty Region. The briefing lasted two days.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy has backed 253 projects to upgrade 11,700 km of power grids. The announcement was made at the POWER TRENDS conference in Astana.
Green Vitamin, based in Kazakhstan’s Aktobe Region, supplies wheatgrass juice to Russia and the United Arab Emirates. The company has produced the 100% natural juice since 2016.
Kazakhstan has approved a national standard for pasteurized camel milk. It sets uniform product requirements and aims to help domestic businesses expand their product range and develop exports.
With support from Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development, Astana Hub and Belgium’s Ghent University will open an artificial intelligence and mathematics lab at Alem.ai.
Kazakhstan won two gold medals at the U23 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas. Yusup Ashrapov and Aibek Aitbekov became world champions in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Kazakhstan and the Netherlands are strengthening practical cooperation in agribusiness. Their priorities include advanced technology transfer, investment, broader exports and local production in Kazakhstan.
On October 13, Kazakhstan’s Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Alibek Kuantyrov met Belgium’s minister for mobility, climate and ecological transition.
Aviation operated by Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations made 2,735 flights in the first nine months of 2026. The ministry describes Kazaviaspas as an important part of its rapid emergency response system.
Akmola Region Governor Marat Akhmetzhanov signed a trilateral agreement with Belgium’s Linagro NV and Scaldis-Ruien NV at the Kazakhstan-Belgium Business Council.
Kazakhstan generated 91.7 billion kWh of electricity in the first nine months of the year. Around 2.4 GW of conventional power capacity is planned to come online this year to reduce the shortfall.
Transit freight volumes through Kazakhstan rose 13.1% in the first nine months of 2026. Deputy Transport Minister Maksat Kaliakparov reported the figure at a government meeting.
Entrepreneurial activity in Kazakhstan continues to show positive momentum. The number of business entities has risen by almost a third, Serik Zhumangarin said.
Annual inflation in Kazakhstan eased to 9.3% in September, down from 9.8% in August. The government and the National Bank are continuing measures to curb inflationary pressure.
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