New Deputy Defense Minister of Kazakhstan named

Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev decreed to appoint Shaikh-Khassan Zhazykbayev as the Deputy Defense Minister of Kazakhstan, Kazinform News Agency cites the Akorda press service.

He graduated from the Penza Higher Artillery Engineering School, the National Defense University, and the Military Academy of the General Headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. 

Participated in the peacekeeping operation in Iraq.

Awarded Aibyn Order, II Degree.