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• n  the largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998

• Almaty
• Alma-Ata

News & Articles

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• Tethys Petroleum Limited: Kazakhstan Forward Work Programme
  ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN--(Marketwired - June 19, 2013) - Tethys Petroleum Limited ("Tethys") (TSX:TPL)(LSE:TPL), the oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Central Asia, today announced its work programme in Kazakhstan for the second half of 2013.
  June 19, 2013 - Marketwire

Quotes

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• Imangali Tasmagambetov in Washington Post
  Almaty was once on the Great Silk Road linking Asia and Europe,Imangali Tasmagambetov, Almaty's mayor, said on the eve of its arrival. "The people of Kazakhstan and Almaty in particular are very proud."
• Nursultan Nazarbayev in International Herald Tribune
  The fact that the city of Almaty became the first point of the Olympic flame's run proves China's good attitude to Kazakhstan, and Chairman Hu Jintao's good attitude to me personally,said President Nursultan Nazarbayev, dressed in a white...