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|subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] ...f gold coins and jewelry. The source of such legends was perhaps confirmed by the archaeological finds of various coins and jewelry.

...n]] became a full participant in the CSTO; and its membership was ratified by the Uzbek parliament on 28 March 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.eurasi ...y Treaty Organization (CSTO). In order to deploy military bases of a third country in the territory of the CSTO member-states, it is necessary to obtain the o

...|}}; born 6 July 1940) is the [[President of Kazakhstan]]. He has been the country's leader since 1989, when he was named First Secretary of the [[Communist P Nazarbayev has suppressed dissent, been accused of human rights abuses by several human rights organizations, and presided over an authoritarian regi

...o a Special Committee of Governmental Experts which prepared a final draft by April 1970. ...roperty which, on religious or secular grounds, is specifically designated by each State as being of importance for archaeology, prehistory, history, lit

...red to promote, protect, and ensure the full enjoyment of [[human rights]] by persons with disabilities and ensure that they enjoy full [[equality under ...date=2012-12-04 |accessdate=2013-09-20}}</ref> The Convention is monitored by the [[Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities]].

...=14 January 2011}}</ref> As of July 2016, the Convention has been ratified by 96 states. [[South Korea]], [[Nepal]], and [[Russia]] are signatories, but ...option process includes establishing a "Central Authority" to serve as the country's primary contact in adoption processes; satisfying several checks for a ch

...Convention for the Unification of certain rules for international carriage by air ...system that eliminates the previous requirement of proving willful neglect by the air carrier to obtain more than US$75,000 in damages, which should elim

...[[Mongol Empire]] gained a border with the [[Khwarezmid Empire]], governed by [[Shah]] [[Muhammad II of Khwarezm|Ala ad-Din Muhammad]]. The Shah had only ...from Genghis' grandson, [[Hulegu Khan|Hulegu]]. At the time, this attempt by the Caliph involved the Shah's ongoing claim to be named sultan of Khwarezm

| country = Soviet Union ...struction of the ''Buran''-class space shuttle orbiters began in 1980, and by 1984 the first full-scale orbiter was rolled out. Construction of a second

Partly because of the country's enormous semi-arid [[steppe]], the Soviet government used [[Kazakhstan]] ...tremes, and agricultural soil has been damaged by salt deposits and eroded by wind. Desertification has eliminated substantial tracts of agricultural lan

|country=[[Kazakhstan]] ...vironment. The full impact of radiation exposure was hidden for many years by Soviet authorities and has only come to light since the test site closed in

...20px|link=Hero of Socialist Labour]]<br>([[Awards and decorations received by Leonid Brezhnev|Full list of awards and decorations]]) ...n of the Soviet military during this time. His tenure as leader was marked by the beginning of [[Era of Stagnation|an era of economic and social stagnati

...included numerous other research and operational facilities throughout the country.) Aralsk-7 had a history of association with [[fish kill|mass deaths of fis ...lma-Ata]]-[[Moscow]] train in Aralsk. As a result, the epidemic around the country was prevented. I called [future [[General Secretary of the Communist Party

|country = Uzbekistan ...' is a [[desert]] that has appeared since 1960 on the seabed once occupied by the [[Aral Sea]].<ref>[http://enrin.grida.no/aral/aralsea/english/arsea/ars

| listing = [[List of countries by highest point|Country high point]]<br />[[Ultra prominent peak|Ultra]] ...old peak"'') is the highest point in [[Mongolia]], on the west side of the country along the border with [[PRC|China]]. It is 4,374 m (14,350 feet, previously

...rope]] treat the symbol very differently: some have passed laws banning it by claiming that it represents "a [[totalitarian]] ideology", but other countr ...tov, Mikhail (1996), ''The Russian Civil War (1) The Red Army''. Published by Men-At-Arms. ISBN 1-85532-608-6.</ref>