Karim Massimov
Kazakhstani politician and Prime Minister
Born
June 15th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Kazakhstan
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Served as the 7th Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, with two non-consecutive terms from 2007 to 2012 and again from 2014 to 2016. Prior to becoming Prime Minister, held multiple high-ranking positions in the Kazakh government, including the Head of the Presidential Administration. Played a significant role in shaping economic policies during his tenure and sought to improve Kazakhstan's international presence.
Served as Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
Held the position of Head of the Presidential Administration
Played a key role in economic policy formulation
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