January 6 the Constitutional Council announced the vote shouldn’t be held in Zhanaozen given the state of emergency.
Kazakhstan President vetoed the decision of the Constitutional Council on impossibility of holding the elections in Zhanaozen.
Political debates will be held on Kazakhstan TV on January 12.
According to the Central Election Commission, as of January 9 there are a total of 789 international observers accredited.
Reshuffling is expected in Kazakhstan in the nearest time in relation to the coming parliamentary elections.
Elections to the town and oblast Maslikhats in Zhanaozen will be held after the state of emergency is lifted.
It will have a miniscule effect on the nation-wide results of the vote. There are only 50 000 voters: Head of Central Election Committee.
As of today, there are a total of 695 international observers accredited, according to the Foreign Ministry.
There will be no voting at elections on January 15 in Zhanaozen: Constitutional Council.
Kazakhstan General Prosecutor told the head of the CIS observers mission about the measures taken to stabilize the situation in Zhanaozen.
The ODIHR/OSCE is going to publish a preliminary report on the course of the election campaign in Kazakhstan on January 5.
Chairman of Kazakhstan Central Election Commission told the CIS observers about the election campaigning in Zhanaozen.
Kazakhstan Central Election Commission has registered another 145 observers.
About 70% of Kazakhstan respondents will vote in January 15, 2012 elections.
Kazakhstan General Prosecutor Askhat Daulbayev met with the head of the ODIHR EOM Miklos Haraszti in Astana.
Clashes in Mangistau oblast have created “quite a complicated background for the coming elections”: Secretary of State.
Kazakhstan Central Election Commission accredited 38 more observers.
Amidst the forthcoming crisis and instability we need to maintain and strengthen the unity of the people: President Nazarbayev.
Observers from foreign countries and international organizations will be allowed to enter Zhanaozen and monitor elections without restrictions.
