News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: New Kazakhstan constitution takes effect as political transition gathers pace
ALMATY/ASTANA, June 30 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has promised a fundamental reshaping of the Central Asian nation under a new constitution that takes effect on Wednesday ...
News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: What to Make of Adilet, Kazakhstan’s Newest Political Party?
Two days after leaving his position in the presidential administration, Aibek Dadebay was elected chairman of a new political party in Kazakhstan: Adilet. In mid-April Adilet’s formation was announced ...
News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: Why Kazakhstan’s New Political Order Matters for US Trade
Kazakhstan’s August 23 election established the first 145-seat Kurultai under the country’s new constitution. Critical minerals and the Middle Corridor offer major opportunities for deeper US-Kazakh ...
News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: Aspiring Political Parties in Kazakhstan Continue to Meet With Rejection
Article 23 of the Kazakh Constitution guarantees citizens the right to the freedom of association. “However, in practice, we have encountered a situation where this right has become virtually ...
News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: Kazakhstan’s newly formed pro-government party wins parliamentary election
Kazakhstan’s pro-government Adilet party won more than 71 percent of the vote in Sunday’s parliamentary election, said the electoral commission in a result likely to consolidate the power of President ...
News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: Kazakhstan will join Abraham Accords, Trump announces
Kazakhstan is joining the Abraham Accords, US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, although the country already has longstanding diplomatic relations with Israel. “I just held a great call ...
News Kazakhstan » West Kasakhstan » Politics: Kazakhstan: Draft Constitution Raises Rights Concerns
(Berlin) – The Kazakhstan Constitutional Commission’s proposed amendments to the country’s constitution would severely weaken checks on executive power and fundamental human rights protections, Human ...
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