Alikhan Smailov remains as prime minister in new Kazakh government

Astana, Mar 30 (EFE).- Kazakh Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov retained his position in the new Kazakh government after early parliamentary elections on March 19, official sources in the Central Asian republic reported on Thursday. The chairman of the Mazhilis (lower house of the Kazakh parliament), Yerlan Koshanov, proposed Smailov’s candidacy to Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, …

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