November 28. Kazinform's timeline of major events

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazinform's Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 28th of November. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan's history on November 28.

EVENTS

1934 – The Kazakh Research Institute of Culture is launched.

1998 – Then President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev’s book in English is published by Pilkington Press Limited in the UK.

2011 – The Korean-Kazakh Technological Cooperation Centre is solemnly opened at the Korean Innovation Cluster Foundation in the city of Daejeon, South Korea.

2011 – Kazakhstan receives the ownership of the KazSat-2 space satellite.

2017 – Prominent Kazakh writer, President of the International Anti-Nuclear Movement Nevada-Semey Olzhas Suleimenov is awarded the Order of the Rising Sun for the contribution to the development of friendly relations between Japan and Kazakhstan in the field of nuclear non-proliferation.

2018 – The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage adds the Book of Dede Korkut to the UNESCO intangible heritage list.

2019 – The 40th UNESCO General Conference adopts a special resolution adding to its calendar of memorable dates for the next year the 1150th anniversary of the great scholar and medieval philosopher Abu Nasr Al-Farabi and 2200th anniversary of the formation of Shymkent city.

2019 – Nur-Sultan city hosts the solemn ceremony of signing the Agreement to start the implementation of the three large-scale EU programs in Central Asia, including «Central Asia Invest», «Promotion of International Trade in Central Asia», and «Development of the Rule of Law in Central Asia».