Kazakhstan Renames Capital, Extends Presidential Term – The president of Kazakhstan signed constitutional amendments to extend the presidential term to 7 years and brought back the old name of the country’s capital.
- The Kazakh parliament unanimously supported the amendments including extending the presidential term to seven years from the current five and The changes also rename the country’s capital, now called Nur-Sultan, back to Astana.
- In 1997, Astana became the capital of Kazakhstan.
About Kazakhstan –
Capital: Astana Trending
Area: 2.725 million Km
Currency: Kazakhstani tenge
Population: 1.88 crores
Official languages: Kazakh, Russian
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