“By decree of the head of state, Arman Shakkaliyev was appointed Minister of Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” reads the message.
Shakkaliev first headed the MIT in September 2023; before that, from October 2022, he was the First Deputy Prime Minister of Trade and Integration, and from November 2020, he was a member of the board - Minister for Competition and Antimonopoly Regulation of the Eurasian Economic Commission.
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