Kazakhstan President Dissolves Parliament Ahead of Elections

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a decree to prematurely terminate the powers of all levels of maslikhats (local parliaments). The Central Election Commission has been tasked with organizing and conducting early elections for these bodies. The swift action suggests prior coordination between the presidency and the election commission.

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