05.10.2026, 10:39

New chief of Kazakhstan's General Staff appointed

ASTANA. Oct 5 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) – Aitkurman Omarbekov has been appointed first deputy defense minister and chief of the General Staff of Kazakhstan's Armed Forces, the presidential press service said Monday.

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New chief of Kazakhstan's General Staff appointed

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