Akylbek Japarov appointed as Kyrgyzstan’s Prime Minister

Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadir Gabarov appointed Akylbek Japarov as the new Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan.

The Kyrgyz President signed a decree according to which Akylbek Japarov was appointed as Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, thus relieving him of his previous job duties.

Akylbek Japarov was a member of Parliament, then Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Kyrgyz President Sadir Gabarov had issued orders on Tuesday to dismiss the Kyrgyz Prime Minister Ulukbek Maripov and the entire government.