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Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni adopted a joint statement to expand their strategic partnership following talks held on Friday in Astana.
During Italian Prime Minister’s official visit to Astana, Kazakhstan and Italy signed a series of key bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening their strategic partnership across various sectors.
Kazinform reported that the signed documents include:
Agreement on the Readmission of Persons between the governments of Kazakhstan and Italy;
Joint Statement on Cooperation in the Field of Critical Resources and Critical Raw Materials between Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Industry and Construction, Italy’s Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, and the Ministry of Environment and Energy Security of Italy;
Memorandum of Cooperation between Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna and Italy’s Maire Tecnimont;
Cooperation Agreement between Samruk-Kazyna and Italian company Ansaldo;
Memorandum on the Implementation of Cooperation Programs to address water challenges through knowledge-sharing and best practices in water management, between Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation and Italy’s OICE;
Joint Declaration among the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A., and SACE S.p.A.;
Memorandum of Mutual Understanding between Samruk-Energo and SACE S.p.A.;
Memorandum of Cooperation between Kazakh Invest and the Italian Trade Agency.
At least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Saturday, among the deadliest since a June ceasefire. Meanwhile, Qatar denied holding Iranian pilots. It said it had found the remains of one pilot after an airspace violation and had contacted Iran to coordinate a handover.
A wildfire in Croatia driven by strong winds descended on the tourist town of Omis overnight, engulfing houses, forcing about 1,000 people to evacuate to safety and injuring dozens, fire brigade and health officials said on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to make the Strait of Hormuz part of U.S. territory have been mocked by Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, who said the sea passage "cannot be seized by tweet."
Russia and Ukraine traded large-scale overnight attacks targeting energy, industrial and military facilities on Saturday, with a three-month-old baby killed and 11 people injured in a Russian drone strike on a residential building in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region.
For fishermen along Pakistan’s southwestern coast, the consequences of the U.S.-Iran conflict are being felt far from the battlefield.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to end the war in Gaza returned to the diplomatic arena on Sunday (16 August), as his envoys met Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators in Cairo while Israeli strikes continued across the strip.
At least 11 people, including three children and two women, were killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Lebanese authorities, in one of the deadliest escalations since a U.S.-mediated framework was agreed between Lebanon and Israel.
As the countries of the Turkic world seek deeper economic integration, the Turkic Investment Fund (TIF) is positioning itself as a key financial vehicle for turning political cooperation into tangible development projects.
For fishermen along Pakistan’s southwestern coast, the consequences of the U.S.-Iran conflict are being felt far from the battlefield.
Afghanistan’s Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over the death of a 21-year-old pregnant woman killed by gunfire across the border in Tajikistan’s Darvoz district. Dushanbe has issued a formal protest to Kabul over the incident, which it said involved a violation of its airspace.
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