Nazarbayev’s nephew retained post in special services of Kazakhstan

Nursultan Nursultan President Nursultan Nazarbayeva, Samat Abish, continues to hold the post of First Deputy Chairman of the National Security Committee (CNB) of the Republic. This was reported by the press service of the department.

“in connection with the incoming requests we inform that Samat Abish continues to occupy the post of First Deputy Chairman of the KNB of Kazakhstan,” the CNB reports.

Refine that now Abish is on vacation.

Information that Abish continues to work in the special services of Kazakhstan and holds the position of the first deputy head of the National Security Committee, appeared on Saturday, January 8, against the background of the arrest reports in Dubai of another Nazarbayev’s nephew, Kairat Satybalda. At the same time, it was reported to delay his younger brother Samat Abysh.

The day before this information portal Orda.kz said that Nazarbayev, his daughters and their families left the country. According to the news of the publication of Kazakhstan, only the younger brother Nazarbayeva Bolact remained.

January 2, protests began in Kazakhstan due to increased gas prices for cars from 60 to 120 tenge. At the same time, in addition to economic requirements, the participants of the shares put forward political, including about the departure of Nazarbayev from politics. On January 5, the current president of the country Kasim-Zhomart Tokayev sent Nazarbayev to resign from the post of the head of the Security Council, he himself took this position and promised to rigidly fight protests.

/Media reports.