> On 15 March, voters in Kazakhstan approved the most comprehensive overhaul of its constitution since its adoption in 1995 under former president Nursultan Nazarbayev. This radical revamp of 80 per cent of the constitution will lay out the future trajectory for Kazakhstan – and provide a legacy for President Kassym Zhomart Tokayev.

**Касым-Жомарт Токаев** · 2026-03-16

Document: Chatham House: Kazakhstan referendum: The new constitution demonstrates a diminishing interest in Western values

Введение статьи, описание масштаба конституционных изменений.

Qaz.Vision card: https://qaz.vision/tezis/493?lang=en
Primary source: https://www.chathamhouse.org/2026/03/kazakhstan-referendum-new-constitution-demonstrates-diminishing-interest-western-values