The famous Soviet and Kazakh writer and translator Abdizhamil Nurpeisov died at the age of 97, the Kazakh Mazhilis deputy Zhanarbek Ashimzhanov said. "The classic writer, a veteran of World War II, the famous Abdizhamil Nurpeiso
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Convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea is being introduced into the legislation of Kazakhstan. Members of the Kazakh Mazhilis approved amendments in the first reading. Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi noted that the convention signed two years ago and ratified last year by presidents of five Caspian states is the result of a long and complex negotiation process that lasted more than 20 years. Thus, the countries of the Caspian coast reached an agreement on different regimes of dividing the water area by territories. The consensus covered inland waters, territorial waters, fishing zones and shared marine space. The new document proposes to legislatively introduce such concepts as “fishing zone” and “fishing zone regime” as well as increase the width of territorial waters from 12 to 15 nautical miles. It offers to consolidate the competence of state agencies to control the observance of K