Parliament

27.01.2023 10:25

Newly elected Senator Gulmira Karimova passes away

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The newly elected Senate deputy, Gulmira Karimova, has died unexpectedly at the age of 45, Kazinform refers to the Senate’s press service.

26.01.2023 11:28

I will make every effort to justify confidence, Ashimbayev

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Elected Speaker of the Kazakh Senate Maulen Ashimbayev expressed sincere gratitude for the high confidence vested, Kazinform reports.

26.01.2023 11:20

Zhakip Assanov named Deputy Chairman of Kazakhstan Senate

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Zhakip Assanov has been elected Deputy Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, Kazinform reports.

26.01.2023 11:01

Maulen Ashimbayev elected Speaker of Kazakh Senate

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Maulen Ashimbayev has been elected the Chairman of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament as a result of a secret ballot. All the senators cast their votes for him unanimously, Kazinform reports.

25.01.2023 12:41

Kazakh Central Election Commission registers newly elected Senate deputies

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – The Central Election Commission registered the newly-elected deputies of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament, Kazinform correspondent reports.

24.01.2023 18:06

5 senators representing People’s Assembly of Kazakhstan appointed

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan signed the decree to appoint deputies of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament representing the People's Assembly of Kazakhstan in the upper chamber, Kazinform has learned from the Akorda press service.

24.01.2023 17:39

Tokayev issues decree naming 5 senators

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – By a presidential decree, a number of deputies of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament have been appointed, Kazinform cites Akorda.

24.01.2023 17:05

President decrees to terminate powers of 13 senators

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Powers of 13 deputies of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament were terminated, Kazinform cites the Akorda press service.

21.01.2023 12:39

7 parties to race to form lower chamber of parliament in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Seven political parties are to participate in the race for Majilis seats, Kazinform correspondent reports.

20.01.2023 22:10

AMANAT Party: Upcoming Majilis and maslikhat elections are logical continuation of constitutional reforms

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – AMANAT Party Chairman Yerlan Koshanov said each citizen should know the significance of the upcoming political campaign as everyone is responsible for keeping and strengthening independence, Kazinform reports.

20.01.2023 21:46

Majilis elections in Kazakhstan: Upcoming election campaign is new stage in country’s quality development – People’s Party

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Yermukhamet Yertyssbayev, chairman of the People’s Party of Kazakhstan, commented on the start of the campaign for the elections to maslikhats and Majilis of parliament, Kazinform correspondent reports.

20.01.2023 15:45

OSCE ODIHR observers to be invited to monitor Majilis elections in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Kazakhstan is planning to invite the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) to monitor the elections of Majilis and maslikhat deputies the country is to hold on March 19, 2023, Kazinform correspondent reports.

19.01.2023 16:16

President signs decree to dissolve Majilis

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – The Head of State signed the Decree on dissolution of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan of the seventh convocation and early elections of the deputies of the Majilis, Kazinform cites the Akorda press service.

13.01.2023 20:12

President terminates Andrei Lukin’s powers as Senate deputy

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – By a presidential decree the powers of Andrei Lukin as the Deputy of the Senate of Kazakhstan have been terminated, Kazinform cites Akorda.

13.01.2023 12:53

Over 20 laws to be revised following invalidation of Law on Elbasy

ASTANA. KAZINFORM More than 20 laws regulating the status and duties of the First President of Kazakshtan – Elbasy will be revised, Kazinform correspondent reports.

13.01.2023 10:34

Kazakh Parliament repels Law on Elbasy

ASTANA. KAZINFORM At today’s joint session of the Parliament of Kazakhstan the deputies in the first and second readings adopted the Law of Kazakhstan «On annulling the Constitutional Law of Kazakhstan «On the First President of Kazakhstan-Elbasy», Kazinform reports.

11.01.2023 16:35

Joint session of Kazakh Parliament chambers to be held Jan 13

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Majilis Speaker Yerlan Koshanov signed the decree on the convocation of a joint session of two chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kazinform has learned from the Majilis’ press service.

05.01.2023 12:30

Ex-Minister of Defense Bektanov gave unlawful orders during tragic January events - investigators

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The hearing of the case of ex-Minister of Defense Bektanov is still ongoing, according to Prosecutor General Berik Assylov who said it at the plenary session of the Majilis today, Kazinform reports.

05.01.2023 10:40

Majilis hosts exhibition of arms seized from January riots participants

ASTANA. KAZINFORM An exposition of weapons seized from the participants of January 2022 riots has been opened today in the Majilis of the Kazakh Parliament, Kazinform correspondent reports.

29.12.2022 14:35

Kazakhstan adopts law on preservation and reproduction of tazy, tobet national dog breeds

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Senate deputies adopted the Law «On amendments to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on preservation and reproduction of the Kazakh dog breeds,» Kazinform reports.