Kazakh President Dissolves Regional Assemblies, Calls for Early Elections

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has dissolved all regional representative assemblies (maslikhats) and ordered early elections. The Central Election Commission is tasked with organizing the snap polls. Tokayev cited changes in the country's party system, including the planned merger of the ruling Amanat party with Adilet, as the reason for the dissolution.

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