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From 1929 to 1936, the city, then known as Alma-Ata, was the capital of the Kazakh ASSR. [14] From 1936 to 1991, Alma-Ata was the capital of the Kazakh SSR.After Kazakhstan became independent in 1991, the city was renamed Almaty in 1993 and continued as the capital until 1997, when the capital was moved to Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998, Nur-Sultan in 2019, and again Astana in 2022).
Almaty Region (Kazakh: Almaty oblysy [ɑɫmɑˈtə ˌwobɫɤˈsə]), formerly known as the Alma-Ata Region until 1993, is a region in Kazakhstan, located in the southeastern part of the country. Its capital, from 1997 to 2022 was the city of Taldyqorğan .
The United States recognized Kazakhstan ten days later on December 26, 1991. The U.S. embassy was established in Almaty (then named Alma-Ata) on February 3, 1992, with William Harrison Courtney as chargé d'affaires ad interim. He was subsequently appointed as the first U.S. ambassador to Kazakhstan.
Till 1990, it was the part of Kazakh Department of Civil Aviation, and then reorganized into "Alma-Ata Airport" in 1991. Since 1993, it has run as an independent business unit. In 1994, it was reorganized into OJSC "Almaty Airport" and later renamed to JSC Almaty International Airport.
Declaration of Alma-Ata was adopted at the International Conference on Primary Health Care (PHC), Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata), Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (present day Kazakhstan), Soviet Union 6–12 September 1978. [1]
1928 – Kazakh State Theatre relocates to Alma-Ata. [8] 1930 – Turkestan-Siberia Railway begins operating. [citation needed] 1931 – Central State Museum of Kazakhstan [9] and National Library of Kazakhstan established. [10] 1934 Abay Opera House and Kazakh State University open. Alma-Ata Documentary Film Studio established. [11]
1990 - The USSR Hockey Championship - the winner of "Dynamo" (Alma-Ata). 1990 to 2004 - Annual summer pop competition "Asia Dauysy". 2011 - Asian Winter Games 2011, bandy competitions were held under the program of the VII Winter Asian games (the final of Kazakhstan - Mongolia was attended by former President Nursultan Nazarbayev ).
The Alma-Ata Regional Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan was the position of highest authority in the city of Alma Ata in the Kazakh SSR in the USSR.The position was created on March 10, 1932, and abolished on September 7, 1991.