Astana Court upholds Sentence for Former Environmental Minister

    The City Court of Astana has upheld the sentence concerning ex-minister of environmental protection of Kazakhstan, Nurlan Iskakov, unchanged. The lawyer of ex-minister, Ermek Bektasov stated.     "Unfortunately, the court of the second instance has agreed with the sentence of the first instance and has left the sentence unchanged," Bektasov stated.     The regional...