Nazarbaeva re-assumed the position and thanked the legislators after getting unanimous support in the Senate, with all 48 lawmakers voting for her. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev suggested her candidacy earlier in the day, APA reports citing Sputnik.
Dariga Nazarbayeva was re-elected on Monday as the speaker of the upper house of the Kazakh parliament, the Senate, a correspondent reported.
Nazarbayeva is the eldest daughter of former Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who left his post in March. She has been a lawmaker of the upper chamber since September 2016 and was elected as the speaker of the Senate that month.
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