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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Astana, Akmola, capital of Kazakhstannoun

    remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998

GCIDE

  1. Astananoun

    The capital city of Kazakhstan. Population (2000) = 280,200.

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  1. Astananoun

    The capital of Kazakhstan.

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  1. Astana

    Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan. The city lies on the banks of the Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmola Region, though administered as a city with special status separately from the rest of the region. A 2020 official estimate reported a population of 1,136,008 within the city limits, making it the second-largest city in the country, after Almaty, which had been the capital until 1997. The city became the capital of Kazakhstan in 1997; since then it has grown and developed economically into one of the most modern cities in Central Asia. In 2021, the government selected Astana as one of the 10 priority destinations for tourist development.Modern Astana is a planned city, following the process of other planned capitals. After it became the capital of Kazakhstan, the city dramatically changed its shape. The city's master-plan was designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa. As the seat of the government of Kazakhstan, Astana is the site of the Parliament House, Supreme Court, Ak Orda Presidential Palace and numerous government departments and agencies. It is home to a range of futuristic buildings, including many skyscrapers.

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  1. astana

    Astana is the former name of the capital city of Kazakhstan, now known as Nur-Sultan. The name "Astana" means "capital city" in Kazakh. It was designated as the capital of Kazakhstan in 1997, and it is the second largest city in the country, located in the north-central part of Kazakhstan. The name was changed to Nur-Sultan in 2019 in honor of Kazakhstan's first president, Nursultan Nazarbayev.

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  1. Astana

    Astana, has been the capital of Kazakhstan since 1997, and is the country's second largest city with an officially estimated population of 775,800 as of 21 June 2012. It is located in the north portion of Kazakhstan, within Akmola Province, though administrated separately from the province as a federal city area. The current mayor of Astana is Imangali Tasmagambetov. He was appointed on 4 April 2008.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of astana in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of astana in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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  1. Rex Tillerson:

    It is clear that this is how Bashar al-Assad operates: with brutal, unabashed barbarism, it is also clear that this horrific conflict, now in its seventh year, demands a genuine ceasefire and the supporters of the armed combatants in the region need to ensure compliance. We call upon Russia and Iran, yet again, to exercise their influence over the Syrian regime and to guarantee that this sort of horrific attack never happens again. As the self-proclaimed guarantors to the ceasefire negotiated in Astana, Russia and Iran also bear great moral responsibility for these deaths.

  2. Hulusi Akar:

    We expect Russia to take effective and determined measures to make regime forces stop their attacks on the south of Idlib and immediately return to the borders set by the Astana agreement.

  3. Democracies Behnam Ben Taleblu:

    Although the leaders are reportedly meeting to discuss Syria under the Astana process, what is likely bringing Khamenei, Putin, and Erdogan together is their shared interest in regime survival and what the other autocrats can do to help with that.

  4. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov:

    According to the ministers, this (work on implementing the deal) will allow plans for a successful summit in Astana to move forward. It was agreed that it was necessary to work more on this.

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