August 23: Kazakhstan’s First Vote Under New Constitution
Kazakhstan’s elections to the new Kurultai on Aug. 23 will give practical effect to the provisions of the new Constitution adopted in March. These elections represent an important stage in the implementation of the new constitutional order and the first nationwide vote under the new constitutional framework, making them an early test of the new…
Balanced Vision of Turkic Cooperation
Kazakhstan’s hosting of the informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) in Turkistan signalled that Kazakhstan is not only a committed member of the Turkic family, but also a natural convener of its shared strategic agenda. By bringing the leaders of brotherly states together in Turkistan – the spiritual capital of the Turkic…
