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Politics Roundup - May 19, 2008

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President’s son-in-law offers to testify in U.S. in ‘Kazakhgate’ probe

(Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty/EurasiaNet) - Rakhat Aliev, the exiled former son-in-law of Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbaev, says he’s ready to give evidence in a U.S. investigation into whether Nazarbaev and other Kazakh officials took bribes from U.S. businesses to receive lucrative oil contracts more than a decade ago.

Lithuania and Kazakhstan plan cooperation projects

(Eurasia Daily Monitor) - On May 13 Lithuanian Prime Minister Gediminas Kirkilas met with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and subsequently told reporters that Lithuania was seeking to deepen its energy cooperation and bilateral trade with Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan sees Middle East countries as perspective partners - Nazarbayev (Kazakshtan Today/Gazeta.kz)

Relations of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan becoming as ones of allies (Kazakshtan Today/Gazeta.kz)

President of Kazakhstan and King of Jordan discussed perspectives of bilateral cooperation (Kazakshtan Today/Gazeta.kz)

Kazakh Premier received French delegation (Kazinform)

New Chairman of Astana Nur Otan affiliate elected (Kazinform)

Astana hosts III Session of the SCO Supreme Courts’ heads (Kazinform)

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