Bulat Abilov ( kk, Болат Мұқышұлы Әбілов, ''Bolat Muqyshuly Ábilov'') was the Deputy Chairman of the
Otan political party in
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
. He achieved this position following the death of
Parliamentary Speaker
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Usage
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and Deputy Chairman Marat Ospanov.
[Kazakh Parliamentary Guide]
EurasiaNet
In 2011, as leader of the All National Democratic Party Azat, Abilov referred to as "a political game" a plan by President
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev ( kk, Нұрсұлтан Әбішұлы Назарбаев, Nūrsūltan Äbişūlı Nazarbaev, ; born 6 July 1940) is a Kazakh politician and military officer who served as the first President of Kazakhstan, in off ...
to sell to the public discounted shares of oil stock KazMunaigas Exploration and Development, the production subsidiary of KMG, Kazakhstan's state oil company. Abilov said, "Rich people will buy the shares as usual, but ordinary Kazakhs will not participate."
Kazakhstan: shares for votes
Financial Times
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blog, by "beyondbrics", 1 March 2011.
References
External links
2002 election controversy
1957 births
Living people
Fatherland (Kazakhstan) politicians
Ak Zhol Democratic Party politicians
Members of the Mazhilis
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