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Ministry of Information and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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Formed
| 6 May 2016
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Dissolved
| 25 February 2019
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Superseding agency
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Jurisdiction
| Government of Kazakhstan
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Headquarters
| Nur-Sultan
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Kazakhstan
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The
Ministry of Information and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan
(
MIC RK
,
Kazakh
:
?аза?стан Республикасы А?парат ж?не коммуникациялар министрл?г?
, ?Р АКМ;
Russian
:
Министерства информации и коммуникаций Республики Казахстан
, МИК РК) was a central executive body of the
Government of Kazakhstan
. On 5 May 2016, President
Nursultan Nazarbayev
ordered the creation of the new Ministry in response to the
2016 Kazakh protests
which was established the following day on 6 May.
[1]
The Ministry was headed by Presidential Press Secretary
Dauren Abaev
. The head of the department was introduced to the team by the Prime Minister
Karim Massimov
.
[2]
The Ministry was dissolved on 25 February 2019, and all its functions were transferred to the
Ministry of Information and Social Development
.
[3]
History
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May 5, 2016 President Nursultan Nazarbayev instructed to create the Ministry of Information and Communications.
[4]
The ministry was created the next day, on May 6. The ministry headed the press secretary of President Abaev Dauren Askerbekovich. The head of the department introduced the team of Prime Minister RK Karim Masimov.
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