Sauytbek Abdrakhmanov Journalist, Minister of Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Date of Birth: 07.11.1951 Country: Kazakhstan

Content:

1. Journalist and Minister of Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan
2. Career in Journalism and Politics
3. Political Instructor and Adviser (1987-1991)
4. - Advised the Presidential Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
5. Cultural Minister and Media Executive (1997-2003)
6. Minister of Information (2003-2004)
7. Literary and Film Works
8. - Translated works by Russian writer Vladimir Soloukhin into Kazakh.
9. Honors and Awards

Journalist and Minister of Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Early Life and Education

- Born in Kazakhstan and graduated from the Kazakh National University (formally Kazakh State University named after S.M. Kirov) with a degree in journalism.

Career in Journalism and Politics

Newspaper Reporter and Editor (1975-1987)

- Worked as a correspondent and head of department for the newspaper "Socialistik Kazakhstan."

Political Instructor and Adviser (1987-1991)

- Served as an instructor and head of sector for the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan.

- Advised the Presidential Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Senior Presidential Aide and Cabinet Minister (1991-1997)

- Held various positions in the presidential apparatus, including senior referent, deputy, first deputy, and head of the internal policy department.

Cultural Minister and Media Executive (1997-2003)

- Appointed First Deputy Minister of Culture.

- Served as First Vice President of the Republican Corporation "Television and Radio of Kazakhstan."

Minister of Information (2003-2004)

- Appointed Minister of Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Return to Media (2004-Present)

- Re-appointed President of the Republican Newspaper "Egemen Kazakhstan."

- Currently (as of 2014) serves as President of the Republican Newspaper "Egemen Kazakstan."

Literary and Film Works

- Author of several books, including "We Are Pushkin" and "History of Independence."

- Directed documentary films such as "Paris. UNESCO. Auezov" and "Eternal Heritage."

- Translated works by Russian writer Vladimir Soloukhin into Kazakh.

Academic and International Affiliations
- Candidate of Philological Sciences.

- Member of the National Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan for UNESCO and ISESCO.

Honors and Awards

- Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
- Presidential Award for Contributions to Mass Media (2000).
Family
- Married with two sons and two daughters.

Minister

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