October 30. Kazinform's timeline of major events
DATES
Day of Social Protection System Workers is celebrated on the last Sunday of October. It was established in 2011.
International Orthopaedic Nurses Day was first marked in 1990 in the U.S. with the support of the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses. The holiday gained the international status in 2001, after the idea was backed by such countries as Great Britain, Canada, Malta and Hong Kong.
EVENTS
1993- First President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev takes part in the meeting of the Heads of State and Government of the Turkic-Speaking States, including Turkey, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The meeting was held in Ankara.
2006- Kazakhstan publishes The atlas of key species: higher plants and backboned animals. It illustrates 9 fish species, 54 bird species, and 18 animal species.
2007- European Parliament Deputy Struan Stevenson publishes a book Eternal Grief about the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Testing Site following his 8 trips to Semipalatinsk region.
2012- The first innovation scientific molecular-genetic laboratory – the Shared Knowledge Centre opens at the Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University in Almaty city.
2012- The ATOM Project presentation takes place at the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons in The Hague.
2012 – The Code of Ethics of Journalists is adopted at the joint session of the Board of Kazakhstani Union of Journalists and the Club of Editors-in-Chief held at the Kazmedia Centre in Astana.
2014– Representatives of Izmir-based Paşakule cultural and educational centre from Türkiye arrive in Aktobe to participate in celebration of the 160 th anniversary of kuishi Kazangap.
2017- Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway section is unveiled. It is the key section of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor called to provide Kazakhstan’s access to the Black and Mediterranean Seas.
2017 – The International Turkic Academy (TWESCO) awards Abduali Kaidar, Rabiga Syzdyk, and Shoru Sarybai special medals for their contribution to the development of Turkic studies in the Gylym Ordasy in Almaty.
2018 – The Digital Bridge international innovation forum hosts the first Digital Bridge Awards in the sphere of digitalization.