New Majilis opens its first sessionThe majilismen are expected to form the governing bodies of the chamber and take a motion of no/confidence in the current Government.
20 January 2012
Kazakhstan President's after-elections prioritiesThe first two include social modernization and industrial and innovative development of the country. President also stressed the importance of the elections.
70% of Zhanaozen voted for Nur Otan: President NazarbayevCommenting on the situation in Zhanaozen, Nazarbayev said that “common people were not responsible [for the public unrest following a long-lasting industrial action of fired oilmen].
President Nazarbayev tallies 2011 economy resultsAt the same sitting, the President urged public bodies and national companies to introduce stricter cost-cutting measures, renouncing lavish events, conferences and presentations.
Majilis calls President Nazarbayev to dissolve themNext year Kazakhstan is entering a new decade since independence (…) it is important to enter this new stage with a renewed Government and Parliament: Majilisman Sabilyanov.
President Nazarbayev visiting UAEAccording to the President’s Press Service, President Nazarbayev met His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.