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Касым-Жомарт Токаев

EUREPORTER: Turning Kazakhstan into a Competitive, Merit-Based Political System

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WSMI-2022-005-A-005
President Tokayev also aims to increase the independence of the judicial branch by setting up the Constitutional Court to replace the Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan, an institution which all too often has been made susceptible to executive capture.

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Обсуждение судебной реформы в рамках политических преобразований.

Editorial guide: Токаев стремится повысить независимость судебной власти, создав Конституционный суд вместо Конституционного совета.

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executive and judicial branches and their balanced interaction in accordance with the principle of checks and balances. President Tokayev also aims to increase the independence of the judicial branch by setting up the Constitutional Court to replace the Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan, an institution which all too often has been made susceptible to executive capture. All the Central Asian republics emerged as strong presidential systems in the aftermath of their independence – perhaps

Positions in source text: 2528–2782

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