Around 80% of Kazakh citizens support constitutional reform

Nearly 80% of Kazakh citizens support the constitutional reform initiated by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the National Kurultai in Kyzylorda. These findings were published by the Public Opinion Research Institute. The survey showed that Kazakh citizens are actively following the country’s socio-political agenda, with respondents naming the National Kurultai as the most notable event of January. Among the most significant proposed changes, respondents most frequently highlighted the transition to a unicameral Parliament, the establishment of the post of Vice President, and the creation of the Khalyk Kenesi (People’s Council). At the same time, 65% of respondents are confident that the constitutional reform will have a positive impact on their lives and standard of living. Citizens expect the new Parliament to work effectively and to engage in active dialogue with society. Overall, the study indicates that Kazakh citizens are interested in the reforms and are counting on changes that will improve their quality of life.

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