of Kazakh sovereignty, define the distribution of political power, and establish the rights and freedoms of citizens in a multiethnic society.

Drafting

At the end of 1991, President Nazarbayev created a working group of 14 members under the chairmanship of the deputy chairman of the Supreme Soviet to draft the new constitution. Work on the text was completed on 25 March 1992, and on 1 June the draft was submitted to the Supreme Soviet, with the first reading held the following day. After this, a four-month period of public

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