
Kazakhstan’s Tokayev sworn in as President for second term
Incumbent Kazakh president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, was sworn in for a second term in office on Saturday (November 26), Reuters reports. Tokayev’s inauguration came after a snap election on November 20 which saw him garner 81.31% of the vote, according to Kazakstan’s electoral commission. He had been widely expected to extend his rule over the oil-rich nation…