Kazakhstan's Nazarbayev steps down as President after 30 years in power | Dw News

After 30 years in power Kazakhstan's president Nursultan Nazarbayev announced that he's stepping down. He has led the oil-rich nation since 1989, when it was still part of the Soviet Union. He said he would continue to chair the Security Council and remain leader of the main party in parliament. But the move means that his parliamentary speaker automatically assumes the presidency, at least for now.
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