Historic day for Kazakhstan

Senate Chairperson Maulen Ashimbayev called the day of voting on the construction of a nuclear power plant historic for Kazakhstan. He cast his vote at the polling station and emphasized the importance of each citizen's participation in the referendum, highlighting that this is a constitutional right of every Kazakh citizen. According to Ashimbayev, the referendum plays an important role in the formation of a new legal culture. Mazhilis Speaker Yerlan Koshanov also cast his vote, noting that a decision regarding the future of the country is being made today, and most importantly, it is being made by the people. Kazakh State Counsellor Erlan Karin also cast his ballot, emphasizing that Kazakhstan is the first country in the CIS and Central Asia to hold a referendum on such an issue. The very fact of holding a referendum shows the expansion of dialogue between citizens, society, and the state. The Head of the Presidential Administration Aibek Dadebay exercised his voting right at the nationwide referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant at the polling station located in the Presidential Center. The country’s Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov also cast his ballot at the Palace of Schoolchildren in Astana.

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