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  • In a surprise, Kazakhstan gets new prime minister

    04/02/2014 10:47:27 AM PDT · by Olog-hai · 17 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Apr 2, 2014 10:08 AM EDT
    The prime minister of Kazakhstan unexpectedly announced his resignation Wednesday and was swiftly replaced by his influential predecessor. All three parties in the oil-rich Central Asian nation’s parliament voted to approve Karim Masimov, 49, as the new head of government. …
  • Kazakhstan's prime minister, whole cabinet resign

    04/02/2014 9:10:22 AM PDT · by DeaconBenjamin · 6 replies
    hurriyet daily news ^ | April/02/2014
    Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Akhmetov, who had managed Central Asia's largest economy since September 2012, said on April 2, 2014 that he had resigned. REUTERS Photo Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov and his entire government resigned Wednesday, the authorities in the Central Asian country said. Akhmetov told a cabinet meeting that his resignation had been granted by President Nursultan Nazarbayev, the government of the oil-exporting country said. No reason was given for Akhmetov's abrupt dismissal, but President Nazarbayev has broad powers to change prime ministers at his choosing. His press-service said on Twitter that the Kazakh leader has already proposed...