Maulen Ashimbayev, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defense and Security of the Parliament (Mazhilis) of the Republic of Kazakhstan, described President-elect Donald Trump’s recent phone conversation with Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev as “both timely and much more than a mere courtesy.” The phone call not only reconfirmed the importance of US-Kazakhstan bilateral relations […]
Author Archives: Javier M. Piedra
Javier M. Piedra earned an MA from Hopkins SAIS and has over 35 years of work experience in finance and banking. He was former Head of M&A, Corporate Finance for KPMG (Central Asia) and has lived the past 16 years full time in Kazakhstan. He is fluent in Russian and Spanish.