"Amanat" party proposes candidate for post of Prime Minister

Today, Chairman of the Majilis of the Parliament and Chairman of the Amanat Party Yerlan Koshanov presented to the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev the candidacy of Olzhas Bektenov for the post of Prime Minister of the country, El.kz reports with reference to Akorda

Born on December 13, 1980 in Almaty, Olzhas Bektenov is a graduate of the Kazakh State Law Academy with the qualification of "Lawyer".

He served as Head of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Starting as a chief specialist at the Almaty city’s justice department, he worked in the Prime Minister’s office, the Justice Ministry, the presidential administration, the financial police, and anti-corruption services. He also held positions in the akimat (mayor’s office) of Astana and the governor’s office of the Akmola Region.