| 词条 | Kairat Umarov |
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}}Kairat Umarov (born 12 January 1963) is a diplomat for the Republic of Kazakhstan. He was appointed to the post of Permanent Representative to the United Nations on 4 January 2016.[1] Previously, Umarov served as Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United States from early 2013 to 4 January 2016.[2] From 1998 to 2003, he served as Minister-Counselor at the Washington Embassy.[3] Most recently, he was deputy foreign minister. As Ambassador, Umarov has emphasized cooperation with the U.S. in the areas of economic development and investment. He has met with civil society groups and discussed religious freedom in Kazakhstan and has served on panels in Washington, D.C. on Kazakhstan’s economic and political influence in the region. Ambassador Umarov wrote an oped in US News & World Report making the case why Kazakhstan should serve as non-permanent member on the U.N. Security Council for 2017-2018.[4] In support of Kazakhstan's selection to the UN Security Council, the Ambassador cites Kazakhstan's founding of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, membership in Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council and the Partnership for Peace, NATO cooperation, annual hosting of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, involvement in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, hosting P5+1 talks on Iran's nuclear program, establishing KazAID and the Green Bridge Partnership Program, and work to ensure water and energy security.[4] Kairat Umarov also actively participated in establishing diplomatic relations with Belize. On 7 November 2013, Ambassador Umarov and U.S. Ambassador to Belize Nestor Mendez signed a joint communiqué on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.[5] CareerAmbassador of Kazakhstan to the United StatesAmbassador Umarov presented his credentials to President Barack Obama in January 2013 after serving as Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister since 2009. The cornerstone of the Kazakh – U.S. strategic partnership is nuclear nonproliferation and nuclear security.[6] Kairat Umarov also contributed to the development of legal cooperation between the countries. Thus, in February 2015 Kazakhstan and the U.S. signed the Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters.[7] Building commercial ties with American companies and investorsIn August 2014, Ambassador Umarov [https://web.archive.org/web/20140826120251/http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/rep-billy-long-hosts-kazakhstani-ambassador-in-spr/20378/hyQYT28DYkeD8jUlpiSBZw traveled] to Southwest Missouri with Congressman Billy Long (R-MO7) and visited agribusinesses, manufacturing and high tech companies.[8] In late 2014, Kairat Umarov visited Houston, Texas. During the visit, Kairat Umarov met with Mayor of Houston Annise Parker, and they discussed a wide range of issues of strengthening trade-economic and cultural cooperation between Kazakhstan and Houston.[9] EXPO 2017Ambassador Kairat Umarov played an important role in preparation of the U.S. companies participation in EXPO-2017. During the embassy event in November 2016 Ambassador welcomed APCO Worldwide as a partner that will design and manage the American pavilion “The Source of Infinite Energy.”[10] Opinion editorials by Kairat Umarov
Video interviews and speeches
References1. ^{{cite news|title=New Kazakh ambassador to UN named|url=http://akipress.com/news:587258/|agency=AKIpress}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=New Ambassador of Kazakhstan, Kairat Umarov, Arrives in Washington D.C.|url=http://www.kazakhembus.com/article/new-ambassador-of-kazakhstan-kairat-umarov-arrives-in-washington-d-c|publisher=Kazakhstan Embassy in US|accessdate=17 June 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615115340/http://www.kazakhembus.com/article/new-ambassador-of-kazakhstan-kairat-umarov-arrives-in-washington-d-c|archivedate=15 June 2013|df=}} 3. ^{{cite web|title= Kairat Umarov|url=http://www.kazakhembus.com/person/mr-kairat-umarov }} 4. ^1 {{cite web|title=Put Kazakhstan on the U.N. Security Council|url=https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2013/10/21/kazakhstan-is-a-serious-candidate-for-the-un-security-council|publisher=US News & World Report}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Kazakhstan establishes diplomatic relations with Belize|url=http://www.inform.kz/eng/article/2604471|website=inform.kz}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=Ambassador Kairat Umarov Biography|url=http://www.kazakhembus.com/content/ambassador-kairat-umarov-biography|website=www.kazakhembus.com}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Kazakhstan, U.S. Advance Strategic Partnership by Signing Key Treaty|url=http://astanatimes.com/2015/02/kazakhstan-u-s-advance-strategic-partnership-signing-key-treaty/|website=astanatimes.com}} 8. ^{{cite news|title=Rep. Billy Long Hosts Kazakhstani Ambassador in Springfield|url=http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/rep-billy-long-hosts-kazakhstani-ambassador-in-spr/20378/hyQYT28DYkeD8jUlpiSBZw|agency=OzarksFirst|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826120251/http://www.ozarksfirst.com/story/d/story/rep-billy-long-hosts-kazakhstani-ambassador-in-spr/20378/hyQYT28DYkeD8jUlpiSBZw|archivedate=2014-08-26|df=}} 9. ^{{cite web|title=December 16 declared Independence Day of Kazakhstan in Houston|url=http://www.inform.kz/eng/article/2728512|website=www.inform.kz}} 10. ^{{cite web|title=APCO Worldwide to be Responsible for American EXPO 2017 Pavilion|url=http://astanatimes.com/2016/11/apco-worldwide-to-be-responsible-for-american-expo-2017-pavilion/|website=astanatimes.com}}
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