Former head of Samruk-Kazyna wealth fund Satkaliyev appointed head of Kazakh Energy Ministry

ASTANA. April 4 (Interfax) - Almasadam Satkaliyev has been appointed Kazakhstan's Energy Minister, with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev having signed the corresponding decree, and the text of said decree has been published on the president's website.

Satkaliyev has replaced Bolat Akchulakov, who has been appointed a presidential adviser, in the position.

Satkaliyev had headed the National Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna for the past two years.