Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev has appointed Dauren Abayev the country's minister of information and communications, Kazakh president's press service said May 6.
Earlier, Abayev served as advisor and spokesperson of Kazakh president.
Nazarbayev ordered to create the Ministry of Information and Communications on Apr.5.
The ministry will deal with information policy, monitoring of the information space, public opinion research on the most topical issues and improving the quality of domestic information products.
Source: trend