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In April Ermukhamet Ertysbayev, advisor to the President, told Kazakhstan might run early Parliament elections. However, President Nazarbayev refuted the speculation, saying that elections to the country’s Majilis would be held in 2012.

Majilis (lower Chamber) Head of Staff Yergen Doshayev discussed preparations for the visit with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Kazakhstan Zhou Li.

The current insurance coverage is not sufficient: Majilis (lower chamber) deputy Vladimir Nekhoroshev.

According to him, elections to the Majilis and maslikhats [local representative bodies] will be held in 2012.

In September Kazakhstan’s Parliament will detailedly consider the draft resolution to send military engineers to Afghanistan: Majilis Speaker Ural Mukhamdzhanov.

Kazakhstan Majilis Deputy Aigul Solovyova requested to exempt media from criminal responsibility.

Irak Yelekeyev suggested that sports facilities built for Asian Winter Games as passed to major Kazakh universities.