Nazarbayev appoints new PM
By Trend
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed Bakytzhan Sagintayev the country’s new prime minister, presidential press service reported on September 9.
Earlier, Nazarbayev dismissed Karim Massimov as the prime
minister – the position Massimov held for about seven years.
The president also appointed Massimov the chairman of the National
Security Committee.
Bakytzhan Sagintayev earlier served as the first deputy prime
minister.
President Nazarbayev also appointed Askar Mamin the first deputy
prime minister. Mamin earlier headed the Kazakhstan Railways.
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