Taking into account all necessary procedures, snap elections for the Jogorku Kenesh will be scheduled for November 30, said Parliament Speaker Nurlanbek Turgunbek, APA reports, citing Kyrgyz media.
According to the Speaker, the MPs decided to dissolve themselves independently, stating that “neither the president nor the Cabinet of Ministers exerted any pressure.”
He added that the legitimacy of the 7th convocation MPs will remain in force until the next convocation.
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At today's session, deputies adopted a draft resolution on the dissolution of the 7th convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh (parliament) of the Kyrgyz Republic, APA reports, citing the press service of the parliament.
Deputy Ulan Primov stated that the initiative is related to amendments to the election legislation.
"There is a very short time difference between the presidential and parliamentary elections. Therefore, to strengthen the political system and stability in the country, the initiative group proposed to the parliament to voluntarily suspend its powers."
84 out of 89 deputies who participated in the vote supported this decision.
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