Author(s): NEOnline | TB
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A proposal to hold early presidential elections this year was tabled by the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, a body representing more than 800 of the country’s ethnic groups and headed by the current president, Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Members of the assembly (also known as the APK), who met on February 14 agreed the president should be given “a new mandate” in order to implement much-needed economic stimulus programmes. …read more
Source: New Europe