Sri Lanka swears in new chief justice despite protests
Sri Lanka's president on Tuesday appointed the government's senior legal adviser as a replacement for the impeached chief justice, despite protests by lawyers and a chorus of international criticism.
Abai Brekeshev to temporarily head Kazakhstan's Border Control Service
Abai Brekeshev will temporarily replace Turganbek Stambekov who died in the plane crash on December 25.
Altai Abibullayev appointed official representative of Central Communications Service
The Service was established to ensure greater transparency of the activities of Kazakhstan's state authorities and raise people's awareness of the country leaders' work.
Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev appointed Ambassadors
Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev made several appointments of Kazakhstan Ambassadors.
Arman Kairdenov appointed Director General of Atyrau oil refinery
Arman Kairdenov replaced Talgat Baitaziyev who resigned earlier.
China unveils new leaders with Xi Jinping at helm
China unveiled its new leaders, with Vice President Xi Jinping marching on stage at the head of a revamped line-up that will steer the world's number two economy for the next decade.
Nazarbayev's advisor appointed to Kazakhstan Football Federation
Kazakhstan President’s advisor Yermukhamet Yertysbayev has taken up the post of Public Relations Director of Kazakhstan Football Federation.
Nazarbayev appointed Kazakhstan ambassador to Malta
Andrian Yelemessov will be combining his current position of Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Italy with the new position of Ambassador to Malta and San-Marino.
Daulet Yergozhin now heads social monitoring department of Kazakhstan President's Administration
Daulet Yergozhin has been appointed head of the Social-Economic Monitoring Department of Kazakhstan President’s Administration.
New Majilis chief of staff appointed
Speaker of the Majilis Nurlan Nigmatulin has presented the new chief of staff Ussen Zhetenov.
Kazakhstan ambassador to North Korea appointed
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed Nurlan Yermekbayev ambassador to North Korea.
New Kazakhstan Vice-Minister of Agriculture appointed
Kazakhstan government got one more female official.
Serik Akhmetov now chairs Samruk-Kazyna board
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov has been appointed chairman of the board of Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund.
Mynbayev appointed chairman of KazMunaiGas board
Samruk-Kazyna’s board decided to terminate the authorities of KMG board chairman Umirzak Shukeyev ahead of time.
Krymbek Kusherbayev appointed deputy Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has appointed Krymbek Kusherbayev deputy Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan: press-service.
Deputy head of Kazakhstan Department of Presidential Affairs appointed
Yerlan Battakov has been appointed deputy head of Kazakhstan Department of Presidential Affairs .
Askar Shakirov re-appointed Ombudsman in Kazakhstan
Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed Askar Shakirov Ombudsman in Kazakhstan: press-service.
Gulshara Abdykalikova appointed President’s Advisor
Former Kazakhstan Minister of Labor and Social Protection Gulshara Abdykalikova has been appointed President’s Advisor.
Serik Abdenov appointed Minister of Labor and Social Protection
Reshuffles in Kazakhstan Government have followed Prime-Minister Karim Massimov's resignation early this week.