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Kazakhstan has all the classical characteristics of a middle power: strategic location, abundant natural resources, and commitment to international principles and cooperation.

News and Press Release in English on World and 3 other countries about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Rights; published on 3 May 2023 by UN SC

Pointing to a window of opportunity born out of the aftermath of the February earthquakes, the world hopes for progress in the decadelong Syrian crisis

The past two months have witnessed dramatic changes in the Middle East’s security architecture, with February’s devastating earthquakes sparking an outpouring of diplomatic and humanitarian support for war-torn Syria and giving rise to hopes that the US-led 12-year-old dirty war against the country may finally be reaching its end.

Deputy foreign ministers from Russia, Syria, Iran, and Turkey are set to convene in Moscow for quadripartite talks this week.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ibrahim Raisi have discussed bilateral cooperation and the Syrian issue, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. Issues of mutual benefit on the age...

ANKARA: Tehran announced its uneasiness about being sidelined from the recent meeting between Syrian and Turkish defense ministers and intelligence chiefs in Moscow with the mediation of Russia. The critically worded comment came from Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasseer Kanaani, who said during a press briefing on Monday: “Iran has always insisted on a political

Syria appears to be on its way to resuming its former regional role, with Turkiye and other countries showing signs of re-engagement with Damascus after more than a decade of hostility. This reminded me of the old Middle Eastern dictum: “There can be no war in the Middle East without Egypt and no peace without Syria.” The observation about Syria remains essentially true today.

Türkiye emphasizes determination in fight against terrorism at 19th round of International Meeting on Syria under Astana format - Anadolu Agency

ASTANA, KAZINFORM This year celebrates the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s membership in the United Nations (UN). On March 2, 1992, Kazakhstan joined the UN as a full member, less than three months after Kazakhstan declared its independence. More about where the 30-year partnership between Kazakhstan and the UN is in the latest article of Kazinform.