BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 18. Almaz Baketaev
was appointed Chairman of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan, Trend reports via the press
service of the Cabinet of Ministers.
At a session of the Parliament today, 18 March, MPs considered
the appointment of the Chairman of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz
Republic.
The candidacy of Almaz Baketaev for the position was submitted
by Bektur Zulpiyev, the Permanent Representative of the President
and the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan to the parliament.
Following the discussion, deputies elected Almaz Baketaev as
Chairman of the National Bank, with 73 deputies voting in favor of
his candidacy.
The Parliament also approved the early dismissal of Melis
Turgunbaev, the previous chairman of the National Bank.
Stay up-to-date with more news on Trend News
Agency's WhatsApp channel
