State Counsellor of Kazakhstan

State Counsellor of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Республикасының Мемлекеттік кеңесшісі
Incumbent
Erlan Karin
since 5 January 2022
ResidenceAstana, Kazakhstan
AppointerPresident
Inaugural holderAkhmetzhan Yessimov
Formation12 March 1996
Website[1]

The State Counsellor of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Мемлекеттік кеңесшісі; Russian: Государственный Советник Республики Казахстан), formerly the State Secretary of Kazakhstan (Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасының Мемлекеттік хатшысы; Russian: Государственный Секретарь Республики Казахстан) is an appointed post under the direct supervision of the president of Kazakhstan.[1]

The state counsellor develops proposals for the president on domestic and foreign policy and coordinates activities on social and cultural issues.[2]

  1. ^ "The State Secretary of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Krymbek Kusherbayev — Official site of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan". Archived from the original on 2020-05-08. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  2. ^ "About the Secretary of State — Official website of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan".