News about Senate

Kazakhstan’s senate ratifies agreement with Austria on support to investments According to the country’s National Bank, from 1995 to 2012 the gross inflow of Austrian investments to Kazakhstan stood at $2.5 billion.
27 September 2012 17:09
US Senate confirms Obama's new envoy to Kabul The US Senate late Thursday confirmed career diplomat James Cunningham as President Barack Obama's new ambassador to Afghanistan.
06 August 2012 10:00
US hearing warns FBI, Facebook on facial recognition A US Senate hearing Wednesday highlighted concern over the growing use of facial recognition technologies, both for law enforcement use and in big social networks like Facebook.
20 July 2012 12:01
Kazakhstan is mulling Sports Scientific Research Institute Sports Scientific Research Institute will be created in Kazakhstan.
28 March 2012 17:30
Kairat Mami reelected Senate Speaker Prior to that President Nazarbayev had reappointed Mami a Senator as his tenure had expired.
25 November 2011 10:23
Kazakhstan senators against same-sex unions Kazakhstan Commission on Social-Cultural Development discussed and submitted draft Marriage and Family Code for the second reading on October 6.
30 September 2011 17:00
Kazakhstan’s Senator suggests toughening migration policy with regards to China’s citizens According to him, China is targeting Kazakhstan as part of its demographic expansion campaign.
29 September 2011 14:42
American human rights organization called Kazakhstan Senate to reject Religious Law Draft Religious Law will “grossly curb Kazakhstani citizens’ right to freely practice and express their faith": Freedom House.
28 September 2011 18:18
Average age of newly elected Kazakhstan Senators is around 60 years The average age of newly elected Kazakhstan senators made 56.5 years.
22 August 2011 18:32
CIS observers tagged Kazakhstan Senate elections open and transparent Observers of the CIS mission have concluded that the Kazakhstan Senate elections complied with the country’s legislation.
22 August 2011 16:54
Preliminary results of Senate election Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.
20 August 2011 12:03
Voting at Senate elections completed in most of Kazakhstan The final results will be announced by the CEC today, August 19, at 5:00 p.m. Astana time.
19 August 2011 14:56
Kazakhstan Senate elections are held in "calm and serious" atmosphere No violations were registered during elections to Kazakhstan Senate as of 11 a.m. August 19.
19 August 2011 13:54
Akhan Bizhanov elected as Senator from Almaty The majority of Almaty Maslikhat voted for Akhan Bizhanov at Senate deputies elections.
19 August 2011 13:28
Kazakhstan Senate elections are held today Voting of Maslikhat deputies of different levels started at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Astana time in 16 regions of the country.
19 August 2011 11:44
Number of Senate candidates went down to 39 Seven out of 46 contestants of Kazakhstan Senate seats withdrew.
18 August 2011 15:41
Kazakhstan CEC accredited 60 international observers for Senate elections Kazakhstan CEC accredited 60 observers from international organization for elections of Senate deputies scheduled for August 19.
11 August 2011 18:10
Senate candidates start campaigning July 30 The CEC has registered a total of 52 candidates (against 47 in 2005 and 50 in 2008). Candidates registration in Aktyubinsk oblast is not closed yet.
01 August 2011 00:18
Kazakhstan CEC made an exception for Aktobe oblast Deadlines for nomination and registration of candidates to the Kazakhstan Senate have been put off for Aktobe oblast.
25 July 2011 13:27
Nomination of Senate candidates completed in Kazakhstan Nominarion period has finished. Registration of candidates will last until July 29.
20 July 2011 14:04
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