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Experts Say Kazakhstan’s New Kurultai Leadership Reflects Diversity, Faces Heavy Legislative Agenda

By Dana Omirgazy on 28 August 2026

ASTANA – Kazakhstan’s new unicameral legislature, the Kurultai, elected its leadership and heads of eight standing committees during the first session of its first convocation on Aug. 28. Experts say the newly elected leadership reflects political and gender diversity and will face a significant legislative workload from the outset....