Tokayev Receives Reappointed Prime Minister Bektenov
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- President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov, according to Kazakhstan’s Akorda presidential administration.
- Tokayev outlined government priorities, including sustainable economic growth, more efficient public administration and improved living standards.
- Bektenov was reappointed prime minister earlier on August 31 after Tokayev nominated his candidacy.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met Olzhas Bektenov after Bektenov returned to the post of prime minister, with the government’s next priorities laid out during the meeting.
Tokayev instructed the government to focus on sustainable economic growth, improve the efficiency of public administration and continue raising citizens’ well-being. He also called for coordinated work among state bodies and stronger executive discipline.
The president told the government to concentrate on achieving concrete results in the country’s further socioeconomic development. Bektenov’s reappointment took place earlier on August 31, following his nomination by Tokayev.
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