January 5. Kazinform's timeline of major events
Kazinform's Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 5th of January. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan's history on January 5.
EVENTS
1993 – The National Testing Center is set up in Kazakhstan.
2009 – Kazakhstan starts issuing biometric passports with an invisible electronic chip attached on the pack page.
2010 – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan holds a presentation of the official website on the Kazakh Presidency of the OSCE - www.osce2010.kz.
2012 – A photo album dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Dinmukhamed Kunaev containing family photos is produced in Almaty city.
2017 – The Almas Kylysh film based on Ilyas Yessenberlin’s novel 'The Enchanted Sword' from the trilogy 'The Nomads' and is a part of the Kazakh eli project is screened at cinemas in Kazakhstan. The film is directed by Rustem Abdrashev.
2017 – The New York Times picks 52 places for visit, including Kazakhstan.
