Oliy Majlis / Supreme Assembly (Tashkent)

Uzbekistan / Taschkent / Tashkent
 parliament  Add category

The Supreme Assembly (Uzbek: Oliy Majlis, Cyrillic Олий Мажлис) is the parliament of Uzbekistan. It succeeded the Supreme Soviet in 1995, and was unicameral until a reform implemented in January 2005 created a second chamber. The Legislative Chamber has 150 deputies elected from territorial constituencies. The Senate has 100 members, 84 elected from the regions, from the Autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan and from the capital, Tashkent, and an additional 16 nominated by the President of Uzbekistan.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   41°18'19"N   69°14'19"E
This article was last modified 2 years ago