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Kazakhstan's Tokaev Outlines Parliamentary Reform Plans

Tokaev calls for open expert participation in Kazakhstan's parliamentary reform. The future of the Parliament may include a unicameral structure.

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Kazakhstan's Tokaev Outlines Parliamentary Reform Plans

President Kassym-Jomart Tokaev has outlined plans for parliamentary reform in Kazakhstan. He has established a working group to study proposals and consider expert opinions. The goal is to create a balanced and professional approach, with the possibility of a unicameral Parliament in the future.

Tokaev stressed the importance of Parliament as a symbol of independence and statehood. He has called for open participation of qualified experts in the reform process. The main direction of the work has already been outlined in his Address. The working group, established on October 8, 2021, includes representatives from government bodies, political parties, public associations, and experts. It will analyze and study all proposals received through the e-Otinish and e-Gov electronic portals.

The group aims to ensure a balanced and professional approach in conducting the reform. It will consider opinions comprehensively, with the possibility of a unicameral Parliament in the future. The specific individual members of the working group are not publicly detailed.

Tokaev's plans for parliamentary reform in Kazakhstan involve open expert participation and comprehensive consideration of opinions. The working group will analyze proposals from electronic portals and aim for a balanced, professional approach. The future of Kazakhstan's Parliament may include a unicameral structure.

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