27.01.2026, 15:45

Kazakhstan appoints new labor minister

ASTANA. Jan 27 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev appointed Askarbek Yertayev as Kazakhstan's new Minister of Labor and Social Protection on Tuesday, replacing Svetlana Zhakupova, who was dismissed earlier in the day.

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