Aral Sea
Aral Sea
Kazakhstan is bordered on its west by the Caspian Sea. It also includes the north shore of the Aral Sea, a landlocked lake that has dwindled in size and is no longer a single large sea. Kazakhstan shares land borders on the north, east, and south with Russia, China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
There are a few other countries as well, but the large country is Kazakhstan.
Uzbekistan is 172,742 sq miles (447,400 km²).
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or SCO is an agreement between Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, China, Kazakhstan, and Russia to conduct "large-scale projects related to transportation, energy and telecommunications and held regular meetings of security, military, defense, foreign affairs, economic, cultural, banking and other officials from its member states."
There are a large number of such countries, such as Indonesia, Pakistan, India (minority of Muslims), Bangladesh, Iran, Turkey, Malaysia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan (among several others).
Lake
All seas are saltwater. A sea (or ocean) is what we call a large body of salt water.
They are both landlocked, so they can be said to be equally landlocked, as all landlocked countries are. Uzbekistan does touch a very large lake which is known as the Aral Sea, but it is a lake, so Uzbekistan is landlocked.
Mongolia and Kazakhstan
Due to a large number of Russian Population in Kazakhstan, they celebrate Eastern Orthodox Christmas January 7, according to the Julian Calendar.It is a Public Holiday in Kazakhstan.