News about Majilis

Kazakhstan Majilis approves Joint Air Defense bill The Lower Chamber of the Kazakhstan Parliament has approved ratification of the Kazakhstan-Russia Joint Air Defense Agreement.

29 April 2014 01:26

No beard for convicts: Minister of Interior of Kazakhstan The Ministry of Interior Affairs suggested introducing new regulations considering the appearance of convicts into the New Criminal Code.

25 April 2014 16:58

Parliament votes for Massimov as new PM The Parliament has voted for Karim Massimov as the new Head of the Kazakhstan Government.

02 April 2014 20:31

Kazakhstan Prime-Minister and Kazakhstan Government resign Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov has resigned. He is the head of the Government so his resignation automatically meant resignation of the Government of Kazakhstan.

02 April 2014 19:08

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.

19 March 2014 09:36

Ministry of Agriculture discusses prospects of GMO in Kazakhstan The Ministry of Agriculture is considering ways of introducing GMO in Kazakhstan.

07 February 2014 21:46

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.

14 January 2014 13:58

Kazakhstan vests EBRD with immunity and tax privileges Kazakhstan Majilis has ratified the agreement between Kazakhstan and European Bank of Reconstruction and Development.

09 January 2014 13:39

Kazakhstan considers Personal Bankruptcy law Kazakhstan is considering adopting a personal bankruptcy law.

20 November 2013 23:32

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.

04 November 2013 13:05

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.

16 October 2013 01:50

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.

11 June 2013 19:38

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.

21 November 2012 17:02

New Majilis chief of staff appointed Speaker of the Majilis Nurlan Nigmatulin has presented the new chief of staff Ussen Zhetenov.

02 November 2012 17:36

Vinikourov likely to become MP If Alexandre Vinokourov agrees it is quit likely that he would become a Majilis (lower chamber) deputy soon.

11 September 2012 18:36

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.

12 June 2012 13:37

Kazakhstan should sort out its power grids: MP Kossarev We need to deal with power infrastructure very seriously and carefully: Majilis Deputy.

28 March 2012 16:50

Details of amendments on countering financing of terrorism Majilis deputies and authorities give details of the amendments on countering legalization of illegal profits.

26 February 2012 11:41

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.

13 February 2012 19:26