Mukhtar Altynbayev
Kazakhstani General and Defence Minister
Born
December 10th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Kazakhstan
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Born in 1945, a prominent military figure served as the 3rd Defence Minister of Kazakhstan from 1994 to 1999. Played significant roles in shaping Kazakhstan's defense policies post-independence. Oversaw developments in the military infrastructure and participated in strategic military partnerships with other nations. Contributed to the establishment of a modern armed forces framework aligning with NATO standards, and engaged in various international defense dialogues.
Served as Defence Minister of Kazakhstan
Oversaw military modernization efforts
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