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SCAT aircraft made an emergency landing in Taraz due to a severe thunderstorm in Shymkent.

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A SCAT Airlines flight on the Almaty–Shymkent route was unable to land immediately in Shymkent due to a sharp deterioration in weather conditions. The crew decided to divert to an alternate airport in Taraz, where the aircraft waited for around an hour and a half for the weather to improve.

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Kazakhstan and the European Union signed new agreements in Brussels
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President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a meeting with the leadership of the European Union (EU) in Brussels, following which the parties signed a joint statement and a number of agreements in the fields of transport, investment and critical raw materials. Negotiations on agreements on visa facilitation and readmission have also been concluded.

Long-haul truck drivers are stuck in a multi-kilometre queue at the border with Russia in the WKO region.

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A queue of lorries at the "Syrym - Mashtakovo" border checkpoint in the West Kazakhstan Region (WKR) has reached 35 km. Drivers report waiting for more than a day and complain about the lack of basic facilities on the road.

The Minister of Agriculture, Aidarbek Saparov, was unable to answer questions about foot-and-mouth disease and livestock vaccination.

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Minister of Agriculture Aidarbek Saparov did not answer journalists' questions about possible cases of foot-and-mouth disease among livestock and did not name the vaccine being used. The head of the department stated that there is no mass livestock mortality in the country, and veterinary measures are being carried out as planned.

Research funding documents in Wuhan have once again sparked controversy over the origins of COVID-19

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In social media and foreign media, documents relating to the funding of bat coronavirus research involving Chinese virologist Ben Hu are once again being discussed. The publications mention grants from the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as questions about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the Almaty region, the burnt body of a police officer was discovered.

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The body of 37-year-old Almaty police officer Aslan Alserov, with severe thermal injuries, was discovered in the Kegen district of the Almaty region. As part of the investigation, the involvement of the deceased’s wife, who also previously worked in the internal affairs bodies, is being examined.

The FFF has made disciplinary decisions following the scandalous match between "Yelimay" and "Ordabasy".

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After the match of the 13th round of the Kazakhstan Premier League between FC Yelimay and FC Ordabasy, the Control, Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the Kazakhstan Football Federation (KFF) made a number of decisions regarding the players, club representatives, fans and the referee of the match. Sanctions affected several participants in the high-profile encounter at once.

The Akimat of Shymkent has been unable to start construction of a new stadium for two years

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The construction project of a new 35,000-seat stadium in Shymkent has effectively been frozen. The main reason is the protracted procedure for the compulsory acquisition of additional land plots for state needs. The design and estimate documentation (DED) has still not passed state expert examination.

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Новая Конституция Казахстана обеспечивает прозрачность иностранного финансирования

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In the draft of Kazakhstan's new Constitution, restrictions on the involvement of foreign entities in political activity have been enshrined. Article 6 introduces a ban on the activities of political parties from other states, political parties based on religion, and foreign funding of parties and trade unions. Transparency is also required regarding data on foreign funds received by non-commercial organisations.

Underground meat shop uncovered in a private sector of Astana

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In the capital of Kazakhstan, police discovered an illegal meat processing workshop operating in the private sector without necessary permits or veterinary oversight. Inside the premises, they found carcasses of horses and cattle, as well as meat processing equipment. Two men have been detained on suspicion of organising the operation.

The Taraz prosecutor's office restored employees' pension contributions worth 300 million tenge.

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The Taraz city prosecutor's office has identified violations of labour and pension legislation affecting 2,515 workers. Employers had failed to transfer mandatory pension contributions totalling approximately 300 million tenge. Following the prosecutor's office's intervention, the debt was repaid, and those responsible were held administratively liable.

Shell and the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan have signed a contract for geological exploration of the Zhanaturmys site.

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The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Shell Kazakhstan have signed a contract for the exploration of the Zhanaturmys block in the Aktobe region. The agreement provides for seismic surveys, analysis of geological data, and a technical assessment of the field’s potential. The contract is valid until 2032.
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