Majilis passes vote of confidence in Karim Massimov’s Government
The Majilis almost unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Government: Majilis Speaker Nurlan Nigmatullin.
Nurlan Nigmatullin suggested for the position of the Majilis Speaker
Before being elected to the Majilis, Nigmatullin was first vice chairman of the Nur Otan party.
President Nazarbayev to outline major economic projects in his keynote address to the nation
Today President Nazarbayev opened the first session of the newly formed Parliament.
New Majilis opens its first session
The majilismen are expected to form the governing bodies of the chamber and take a motion of no/confidence in the current Government.
More women in new Majilis
New Majilis proportionally represents all regions and number of representatives of different ethnic groups, women and young people is increased.
Kazakhstan will no longer invite biased observers: Nazarbayev
President Nursultan Nazarbayev said Kazakhstan intended to be more careful about what kind of monitors it invites to future elections.
Kazakhstan CEC registered Majilis deputies
On January 18, 2012 Kazakhstan Central Election Commission registered Majilis deputies.
New Majilis advised to prioritize countering terrorism
Russian expert Aleksey Vlassov talked about priority tasks that have to be set for the new Majilis.
Kazakhstan’s General Prosecutor’s office speaks about provocations during elections
On January 15 the prosecutor’s office received 536 requests, 63 of them referred to violations at the elections to the parliament's Majilis, and 472 – at elections to Maslikhats.