China News Service, Nur-Sultan, July 10th. On the 10th local time, the Minister of Agriculture of Kazakhstan Omarov was removed from his post.
According to a report on the official website of the Kazakh Presidential Palace on the 10th, Kazakh President Tokayev dismissed Omarov from his position as Minister of Agriculture due to poor response to regional drought and loss of livestock.
The relevant laws and regulations have been announced on the official website of the Presidential Palace.
According to the report, at the expanded government meeting held on the 10th, Tokayev stated that in the difficult situation of drought in the region, the Ministry of Agriculture must take urgent measures to avoid greater losses, but the department did not make the correct decision and timely. Carry out the necessary work.
Therefore, he believes that Omarov, as the person in charge, should bear corresponding responsibilities.
Omalov was born in the southern city of Shymkent in 1968 and has served as Minister of Agriculture since February 2019.
Previously, he served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture from 2014 to 2016.
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