Assembly of People of Kazakhstan
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The Assembly of People of Kazakhstan is a national political body in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...

 consisting of delegates of the Regional Assemblies of the People . Its task is to represent the various ethnic groups
Ethnic demography of Kazakhstan
According to the 2009 census there are two dominant ethnic groups in Kazakhstan: ethnic Kazakhs and ethnic Russians with a wide array of other groups represented, including Ukrainians, Uzbeks, Germans, Chechens, Koreans, and Uyghurs - that is, virtually any group that has ever come under the...

 that make up the population of the multiethnic Central Asia
Central Asia
Central Asia is a core region of the Asian continent from the Caspian Sea in the west, China in the east, Afghanistan in the south, and Russia in the north...

n state of Kazakhstan at national level.

It was created in 1995 as the Assembly of Peoples of Kazakhstan, but its name name has since been changed. It has no legislative function, but serves rather as a deliberative forum.

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