The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/nursultan-nazarbayev/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:16:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Nursultan Nazarbayev | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/nursultan-nazarbayev/ 32 32 Kazakhstan president steps down after almost 30 years in power https://www.timesofisrael.com/kazakhstan-president-steps-down-after-almost-30-years-in-power/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 18:06:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2039971 Nursultan Nazarbayev, 78, shepherded his country from a Soviet backwater to a modernizing, if politically unfree, oil-producing regional power

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]]> Netanyahu in Kazakhstan warns Iran: We’re a tiger, not a rabbit https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-in-kazakhstan-warns-iran-were-a-tiger-not-a-rabbit/ Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:18:33 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1520381 PM asks his counterpart in Astana to convey message to Tehran not to underestimate Israel; 'If Iran attacks Israel it will put itself at risk'

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]]> PM asks Kazakhstan to back Israeli bid for Security Council seat https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-asks-kazakhstan-to-back-israeli-bid-for-security-council-seat/ Wed, 14 Dec 2016 09:47:51 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1520089 In first-ever prime-ministerial visit, Netanyahu thanks President Nazarbayev, saying his was the 'first Muslim country to embrace Israel'

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]]> Embarking on rare visit to Muslim countries, Netanyahu vaunts Israel’s popularity https://www.timesofisrael.com/embarking-on-rare-visit-to-muslim-countries-netanyahu-touts-israels-popularity/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 07:38:08 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1519073 Prime minister heads to Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan for two days 'to strengthen diplomatic, security, and economic ties'

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