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Parliament of Tajikistan

Supreme Assembly
Маҷлиси Олии
Majlisi Oli
Emblem of Tajikistan.svg
Type
Type
Houses National Assembly (upper)
Assembly of Representatives (lower)
History
Founded 1992 (unicameralism)
26 September 1999
Leadership
Chairman of the Majlisi milli
Chairman of the Majlisi namoyandagon
Shukurjon Zuhurov
Since 16 March 2010
Structure
Seats 96 members: 33 (upper) and 63 (lower)
Political groups
     People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan
     Agrarian Party
     Communist Party of Tajikistan
     Socialist Party of Tajikistan
     Democratic Party
Elections
Last election
1 March 2015
Meeting place
Dushanbe
Website
www.parlament.tj

The Supreme Assembly (Majlisi Oli), Tajikistan's parliament, has two chambers:

The bicameral legislature was introduced in the September 1999 constitution. Prior to that, Tajikistan had a unicameral legislature.

The current chairman of Majlisi namyandagon is Shukurjon Zuhurov

Coordinates: 38°34′26″N 68°47′16″E / 38.5739°N 68.7878°E / 38.5739; 68.7878



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