Zhengis Askar

    Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Plenipotentiary Representative to the League of Arab States

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    Zhengis Askar

    Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Plenipotentiary Representative to the League of Arab States

    Biography

    Date of birth: February 24, 1974

    Education: Al-Farabi Kazakh State National University, Almaty, 1996

    1997-2000

    Referent, Attache, Third Secretary of the State Protocol Division, MFA of Kazakhstan

    2000-2001

    Head of the Protocol Sector of «Kazakh Oil» NGOC» CJSC

    2001-2002

    Deputy Director of the Organization and Control Department of «Kazakhtelecom» JSC

    2002-2003

    Manager of «KazTransGas» CJSC

    2003-2004 Third Secretary, Second Secretary of the Department of Asia and Africa, MFA of Kazakhstan
    2004-2007 Third Secretary, Second Secretary, First Secretary of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Arab Republic of Egypt
    2007-2008 Head of Division of the Department of Asia and Africa, MFA of Kazakhstan
    2008 Chief Consultant of the Center for Foreign Policy of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
    2008-2012 Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Istanbul (Republic of Türkiye)
    2012-2014 Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Dubai (UAE)
    2014-2020 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the State of Qatar
    2020-2021 Chairman of the Investment Committee, MFA of Kazakhstan
    2021-2022 Head of the MFA Representative Office in Almaty, Kazakhstan
    2022-2024 Director of the Department of the Near, Middle East and Africa, MFA of Kazakhstan
    2024-2025 Ambassador-at-large, MFA of Kazakhstan

    Since

    January 5, 2025

    Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of

    the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Arab Republic of Egypt

    Diplomatic rank: II Class Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

    Marital Status:

    Married, 3 children.

    Staff from this government body