By Charles Szumski | Euractiv.com Est. 1min 23-10-2023 (updated: 12-12-2023 ) Content-Type: Sponsored By Sponsored By An organization or individual has paid to be connected to this work but did not approve or review it. A banner in Astana reads "25 October - the Day of the Republic". [Charles Szumski] Euractiv is part of the Trust Project >>> Print Email Facebook X LinkedIn WhatsApp Telegram At a time of heightened global uncertainties and shifting geopolitical dynamics, Kazakhstan seeks to maintain and promote stability in a world of turbulence and rapid change. Celebrating the 32nd anniversary of Republic Day, when it proclaimed its sovereignty and independence from the USSR, Kazakhstan is again navigating a complex geopolitical landscape. At the crossroads of the EU, Russia and China, the country aims to maintain stability and peace abroad and within its borders as the resource-rich country becomes an inevitable international player in the coming green and digital revolutions. Download PDF Kazakhstan addresses the climate change challenge News | Central Asia 08-11-2023 Est. 5minAs the largest nation in Central Asia, Kazakhstan has not been spared the effects of climate change, prompting the country to make plans to rapidly address environmental issues and move away from cheap fossil fuels. Kazakhstan’s enduring commitment to the Afghan population Opinion | Central Asia 23-10-2023 Est. 6minKazakhstan was quick to respond to the series of devastating quakes in Herat province of Afghanistan, guided by compassion, a timeless principle that should guide our actions in times of crisis, writes Alibek Bakayev. Rethinking global health initiatives in Astana News | Central Asia 26-10-2023 Est. 6minSpeaking on the sidelines of a World Health Organisation conference in Astana, a European Commission official praised Kazakhstan's "impressive" efforts to improve its healthcare but recognised that similar long-term efforts can be challenging for many developing countries that struggle with funding. Kazakhstan: Balancing to the best of its ability in the heart of Eurasia News | Central Asia 31-10-2023 Est. 6minAs the largest Central Asian nation, situated on the fringes of the Russian and Chinese worlds but resolutely oriented towards the EU, Kazakhstan is performing a strategic balancing act to maintain its stability and position in the heart of Eurasia. Kazakhstan becomes an attractive ‘nuclear’ player News | Central Asia 03-11-2023 Est. 6minWith Kazakhstan set to hold a referendum on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, the uranium-rich country is emerging as an attractive player in the field of nuclear energy and strategic minerals at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, attracting increasing international attention. Kazakhstan’s transport strategy advances in cooperation with global partners Opinion | Central Asia 10-11-2023 Est. 5minSince its independence, Kazakhstan has made great efforts to develop its transport and transit potential and modernise transport corridors, having allocated over the past 15 years over $35 billion for these purposes, writes Marat Karabayev.
