Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov

Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov

Bakhytzhan Zhumagulov was Chairman of Otan, the largest political party in Kazakhstan. [http://www.rferl.org/newsline/2006/09/2-tca/tca-260906.asp Kazakh President Appoints New Transportation Minister] RadioFreeEurope/RadioFreeLiberty] and acting chairman of Nur Otan party, created by merging a number of other parties into Otan.

Zhumagulov told reporters in a news conference in Astana on 25 September 2006 that Otan and Asar political parties officially merged. "In all, the merged Otan party has a membership of 700,000, which makes it the country's largest political party."

Since 2007 Nur Otan has been headed by President Nursultan Nazarbayev. [ [http://enews.ferghana.ru/article.php?id=2025 President Nursultan Nazarbayev is the head of the Nur Otan party] ]

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* [http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2006/12/ff86bcec-4d63-4861-8c8e-d0c317ac4017.html Kazakhstan: Ruling Party Gets Even Bigger]


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