5 May 2016 15:13

Kazakh economy minister resigns in meeting with Nazarbayev - source

ASTANA. May 5 (Interfax) - Kazakh National Economy Minister Yerbolat Dosayev has resigned, a source in the government told Interfax.

He said it had occurred at a meeting involving Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, on Thursday.

The source also said that Deputy National Economy Minister Kairbek Uskenbayev has been dismissed, and the republic's Agriculture Minister Asylzhan Mamytbekov has been reprimanded for not being fully fit for his job.