Kazakhstan’s President approves of a new airport near Almaty
Its projected capacity of 10 million passengers a year might be brought up later on to 40 million passengers.
Ministry of Agriculture discusses prospects of GMO in Kazakhstan
The Ministry of Agriculture is considering ways of introducing GMO in Kazakhstan.
MPs waive off legalization of polygamy in Kazakhstan
Members of Kazakhstan's Majilis (Lower Chamber of the Parliament) have commented on the idea of making polygamy legal in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan vests EBRD with immunity and tax privileges
Kazakhstan Majilis has ratified the agreement between Kazakhstan and European Bank of Reconstruction and Development.
Kazakhstan considers Personal Bankruptcy law
Kazakhstan is considering adopting a personal bankruptcy law.
Kazakhstan to counteract propaganda of same-sex marriages and lifestyles
We could consider mechanisms to fend children off information promoting same-sex marriages and to set liability for those disseminating such information: PM.
Kazakhstan’s Majilis and China’s NPCSC sign memorandum of understanding
The Memorandum seeks to render legislation support to strategic agreements reached between the two nations’ leaders: Kazakhstan’s Majilis President.
Nigmatulin meets Turkish president in Ankara
Chairman of Kazakhstan’s Majilis Nurlan Nigmatulin has met with Turkish President Abdullah Gül during TÜRKPA events in Ankara.
Toughening of the country’s retirement legislation may cause social tensions
We have to admit the country’s pension system has faced a crisis. Peniosn funds are ineffective in managing the money. Inflation is eating the accumulations, a Majilisman believes.
New Majilis chief of staff appointed
Speaker of the Majilis Nurlan Nigmatulin has presented the new chief of staff Ussen Zhetenov.
Vinikourov likely to become MP
If Alexandre Vinokourov agrees it is quit likely that he would become a Majilis (lower chamber) deputy soon.
Kazakhstan deputy failed to save any money with energy-saving light bulbs
I used them in my apartment for a whole year. I put them in all rooms, but I haven't registered any saving: Majilis deputy Maira Aissina.
Kazakhstan should sort out its power grids: MP Kossarev
We need to deal with power infrastructure very seriously and carefully: Majilis Deputy.
Details of amendments on countering financing of terrorism
Majilis deputies and authorities give details of the amendments on countering legalization of illegal profits.
People’s IPO Program may not meet the deadline: Majilisman Murat Abenov
When during the election campaign we toured country regions we talked to common people and we found that the term “People’s IPO” makes no sense to them: Majilisman.
PHOTO: Reshuffling in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan reshuffles its government and governors, eliminates one ministry and transforms two other agencies.
Majilis selected heads of its comissions
The Parliament’s new Majilis has selected chairmen of the chamber’s commissions.
PM Karim Massimov speaks before the new Majilis
Your vote of confidence is new credentials for the Government to proceed with the President’s path towards the country’s modernization: Massimov.
Eldest Majilis deputy is 74
The eldest Majilis deputy, first secretary of the Communist Party Vladislav Kossarev, is 74 years old.
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.