20.01.2026, 13:23

Kazakhstan to rename parliament 'Kurultai' and reduce size to 145 seats

ALMATY. Jan 20 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev endorsed renaming Kazakhstan’s future single-chamber parliament to “Kurultai” and announced it will comprise 145 lawmakers.

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Kazakhstan to rename parliament 'Kurultai' and reduce size to 145 seats

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