Senate of Kazakhstan

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The Senate of Kazakhastan is the upper house of two chambers in Kazakhstan's legislature, known as the Parliament (Parlamenti). The Senate has 47 members, 40 of whom are elected for six-year terms in double-seat constituencies by the local assemblies, half renewed every two years; and 7 presidential appointees. In addition, ex-presidents are ex-officio senators for life. The other house is the Majilis.

N. Abykaev is the chairman of the Senate.[1]

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  1. ^ Kazakhstan to deepen cooperation with China: Kazakh top officials People's Daily Online

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