Serik Akhmetov Government Explained

Cabinet Name:Serik Akhmetov Government
Jurisdiction:Kazakhstan
Cabinet Number:8th
Flag:Flag_of_Kazakhstan.svg
Incumbent:2012–2014
Date Formed:24 September 2012
Date Dissolved:2 April 2014
Government Head:Serik Akhmetov
Deputy Government Head:Krymbek Kusherbayev
Bakhytzhan Sagintayev
State Head:Nursultan Nazarbayev
Political Party:Nur Otan
Legislature Status:Supermajority
Previous:Massimov
Successor:Massimov II

The Serik Akhmetov Government (;) was the 8th government of Kazakhstan led by Serik Akhmetov. It was established on 24 September 2012, after Prime Minister Karim Massimov resigned the post that he had held since January 2007 and was appointed as the Head of the Presidential Administration.[1] President Nursultan Nazarbayev nominated Akhmetov to be the new PM who was unanimously approved by the Parliament.[2]

As a result of the Kazakh tenge's devaluation in March 2014, Akhmetov was dismissed by Nazarbayev who reappointed Massimov on 2 April 2014.[3] Akhmetov remained in the Massimov's cabinet after being appointed as the Minister of Defense on 3 April 2014.[4]

Composition

FunctionsHolderStartEnd
Prime MinisterSerik Akhmetov24 September 20122 April 2014
First Deputy Prime MinisterKrymbek Kusherbayev26 September 201216 January 2013
Bakhytzhan Sagintayev16 January 20138 September 2016
Deputy Prime MinisterAsset Isskeshev12 March 20106 August 2014
Deputy Prime MinisterYerbol Orynbayev11 April 201128 November 2013
Deputy Prime MinisterKrymbek Kusherbayev20 January 201226 September 2012
Deputy Prime MinisterKairat Kelimbetov20 January 20121 October 2013
Deputy Prime MinisterBakhyt Sultanov6 November 201311 November 2018
Deputy Prime MinisterGulshara Abdykhalikova28 November 201311 November 2014
Prime Minister's OfficeErlan Qoşanov2 January 201227 March 2017
Ministry of Foreign AffairsErlan Idrissov28 September 201228 December 2016
Ministry of DefenseAdilbek Zhaksybekov24 June 20092 April 2014
Ministry of Emergency SituationsVladimir Bozhko13 November 20076 August 2014
Ministry of Internal AffairsKalmukhambet Kassymov11 April 201112 February 2019
Ministry of AgricultureAsyljan Mamytbekov11 April 20116 May 2016
Ministry of JusticeBerik Imashev20 January 201213 September 2016
Ministry of Education and ScienceBakhytzhan Zhumagulov22 September 20102 September 2013
Aslan Särınjıpov2 September 201310 February 2016
Ministry of HealthcareSalidat Qaiyrbekova7 October 20106 August 2014
Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the PopulationGulshara Abdykhalikova4 March 200926 September 2012
Serik Abdenov26 September 201210 June 2013
Tamara Duysenova27 June 20136 August 2014
Ministry of Transport and CommunicationsAskar Zhumagaliyev21 January 20127 March 2014
Zhenis Kassymbek7 March 20146 August 2014
Ministry of Industry and New TechnologiesAsset Issekeshev12 March 20106 August 2014
Ministry of Economic IntegrationZhanar Aitzhanova16 April 201111 May 2016
Ministry of Culture and InformationDarhan Mynbai23 January 201216 January 2013
Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed16 January 201313 March 2014
Arystanbek Muhamediuly13 March 20146 August 2014
Ministry of FinanceBolat Zhamishev16 November 20076 November 2013
Bakhyt Sultanov6 November 201311 November 2018
Minister of Economic Development and TradeErbolat Dosaev25 September 201216 January 2013
Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning16 January 20136 August 2014
Ministry of Oil and GasSauat Mynbayev12 March 20103 July 2013
Uzakbay Karabalin3 July 20134 August 2014

References

  1. Web site: Karim Masimov quits as prime minister of oil-rich Kazakhstan. The World from PRX. en. 2020-05-07.
  2. Web site: Серик Ахметов стал премьер-министром РК. 2012-09-24. www.forbes.kz. 2020-05-07.
  3. Web site: Kazakhstan's prime minister, whole cabinet resign - World News. Hürriyet Daily News. en. 2020-05-06.
  4. Web site: New Government of Kazakhstan formed, Ministers retain their portfolios. Ақ Жайық. en. 2020-05-07.