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China, Kazakhstan unveil natural gas route tapping into Central Asia's energy riches
China, Kazakhstan unveil natural gas route tapping into Central Asia's energy riches
BP sold its interest in Kazakhstan's Tengiz oil field and the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) to Russian Lukoil, as it completed the long-awaited exit from Kazakhstan.
Thai authorities have seized tonnes of weapons from an eastern European plane travelling from North Korea.
The Adil Soz freedom of speech foundation has said it hopes the situation with freedom of speech in Kazakhstan will improve after the country takes over the OSCE chairmanship next year.
A criminal case against Mukhtar Dzhakishev, the former head of Kazakhstan's state uranium firm Kazatomprom, will proceed to court.