ASTANA – Kazakhstan is preparing to take over the chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), reported the National Coordinator of Kazakhstan on the activities of the SCO and Ambassador-at-Large Yerlik Ali, who has just returned from India, where he participated in a...
ASTANA – Two hundred and eighty-one candidates from party lists and 435 candidates from single-mandate districts will run in the March 19 elections to the Mazhilis, the lower chamber of the Kazakh Parliament, as the country’s Central Election Commission (CEC) closed the registration of...
. Thailand will hold a general election in May, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha said Tuesday, with unofficial campaigning already under way. The embattled premier, who came to power as army chief in a 2014 coup before taking over as PM after a controversial 2019 election, told reporters...
Frankfurt, Brussels (20/3 – 57.14) Kazakhstan held snap parliamentary elections on Sunday, March 19. The elections further strengthen President Kassyim-Jomart Tokayev’s leadership and power since he assumed a new term of presidency late last year. The elections come as part of...
BEIJING, Feb. 21 (Xinhua): Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, met with Vivian Balakrishnan, member of the Central Executive Committee of the People’s Action Party of Singapore and also the country’s foreign...
