Volodin advised the United States to learn from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan on election standards

As Volodin recalled in an interview with "Russia 24", State Duma deputies within the framework of the Parliamentary Assembly of the CSTO and the CIS were in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan as observers of the elections.

And you know, as a result, they all noted that the elections were held in accordance with the national legislation of these countries.

They were competitive and open, ”the State Duma speaker noted.

In this regard, the United States could learn from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, he added.

According to him, the United States, with its "archaic system, with its closed electoral system, where there is not a single international observer," could learn from them.

On January 10, presidential elections were held in Kyrgyzstan, in which Sadyr Japarov won.

The total voter turnout was 39.75%.

The United States recognized Japarov as the elected president.

The CEC of Kazakhstan also reported that the Nur Otan party, headed by former President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, won the parliamentary elections in the country, gaining 71.09% of the vote.