Byrganym Aitimova

Byrganym Aitimova
Бірғаным Әйтімова
Aitimova in 2009
Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
In office
14 May 2004 – 13 December 2004
Prime MinisterDaniyal Akhmetov
Minister of Education and Science
In office
13 December 2004 – 10 January 2007
PresidentNursultan Nazarbayev
Prime MinisterDaniyal Akhmetov
Preceded byZhaksybek Kulekeyev
Succeeded byZhanseit Tuymenbayev
Minister of Tourism, Physical Education and Sports
In office
17 December 1993 – 24 January 1996
PresidentNursultan Nazarbayev
Prime MinisterSergey Tereshchenko
Akezhan Kazhegeldin
Preceded byQaratai Tūrysov
Succeeded byTemirkhan Dosmukhanbetov
Member of the Senate
In office
26 August 2013 – 12 August 2019
Appointed byNursultan Nazarbayev
In office
24 January 1996 – 16 October 1996
Appointed byNursultan Nazarbayev
Member of the Supreme Council
In office
25 March 1990 – 17 December 1993
Kazakh Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
9 February 2007 – 26 August 2013
PresidentNursultan Nazarbayev
Preceded byErzhan Kazykhanov
Succeeded byKairat Abdrakhmanov
Personal details
Born (1953-02-26) 26 February 1953 (age 71)
Bakushino, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyCPSU (1977–1988)
People's Congress (1993)
People's Union of Kazakhstan Unity (until 1999)
SpouseNūrlan Abdullaev
ChildrenSäken
Sabina
Alma materOral State Pedagogical University
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

Byrganym Saryqyzy Aitimova (Kazakh: Бірғаным Сарықызы Әйтімова, romanizedBırğanym Saryqyzy Äitımova, born 26 February 1953)[1][2] is a Kazakh politician and diplomat who was a member of the Kazakh Senate from 2013 to 2019 and in 1996. She served as the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the United Nations, Cuba, and Solomon Islands concurrently from 2007 to 2013.[3][4] Prior to her appointment as UN ambassador, she was the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 2004 to 2005 and then the Minister of Education and Science until Zhanseit Tuymenbayev replaced her on 10 January 2007.[3][5] She served as Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Italy from 2002 to 2004, and ambassador to Israel from 1996 to 2002.[3]

  1. ^ "CV of Mrs. Byrganym Aitimova". Permanent Mission of Kazakhstan to the United Nations. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  2. ^ "Сайт депутата" [Deputy Site]. Kazakh Parliament (in Kazakh). Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "New Permanent Representative Of Kazakhstan Presents Credentials". United Nations. 16 March 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Указы" [Decrees]. 26 August 2013. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015.
  5. ^ President of Kazakhstan forming cabinet, AzerTaj