Kazakhstan's ruling Nur Otan party elected President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as its chairman on Friday, his office said in a tweet, finalising the transfer of political power from his predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev, APA reports citing Reuters.
Kazakh president Tokayev takes over as ruling party leader

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