Dania Espaeva | |
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Дания Мәдиқызы Еспаева | |
Member of the Mäjilis | |
Assumed office 20 March 2016 | |
President | Nursultan Nazarbayev Kassym-Jomart Tokayev |
Personal details | |
Born | Jaisan, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | 5 March 1961
Political party | Aq Jol |
Occupation | Politician, economist |
Dania Madiqyzy Espaeva (Kazakh: Дания Мәдиқызы Еспаева,[1] Daniia Mädiqyzy Espaeva, Kazakh pronunciation: [dɑnɪjɑ mædɪqɯzɯ jespajeva]; born 5 March 1961) is a Kazakh politician and a member of the Mäjilis serving since 24 March 2016. Her 2019 election campaign made her the first woman to be a Kazakh presidential candidate.[2]