08.04.2008, 16:11 3619

Two out of four regional akims resigned in South Kazakhstan oblast

Two out of four regional akims have resigned in the South Kazakhstan oblast, the agency reports.

Shymkent. April 8. Kazakhstan Today - Two out of four regional akims have resigned in the South Kazakhstan oblast, the agency reports.

Akim of Aryss region of the South Kazakhstan oblast has been transferred to the president's administration. This has been the second elected akim that left the post prior to the term.

According to the press service of the oblast akim, last week the akim of Aryss administrative zone Serik Taukebayev was released from the post in connection with transfer to the other work. S. Taukebayev has been transferred to the president's administration to the post of the state inspector of Zhambyl oblast.

Shaymerden Satymbekov has replaced him in the post of akim of Aryss region appointed by the oblast akim Nurgali Ashimov.

As it was informed earlier, 49-year-old Alibek Bektayev, ex-akim of Sozak region was arrested for receiving a bribe last autumn and in the end of February of 2008 was sentenced to eight years of imprisonment. He was replaced by ex-akim Sozakbay Abdikulov.

S. Taukebayev and A. Bektayev have been elected akims of the regions in 2005. As an experiment four out of 15 akims of the South Kazakhstan oblast (Sozak, Tyulkubas, Maktaaral and Aryss administrative zone) held the posts as a result of victory in alternative elections carried out by the deputies of the regional maslikhats.

Following the results of the elections, Omarbek Nurzhanov, the current akim of Maktaaral region, won in the elections.

Eargali Sarmanov has become akim of Tyulkubass region who held the post of Director of Regional Department of Education. Ex-akim of the region Darkhan Mynbay has been appointed the deputy akim of the oblast.

Alibek Bektayev has replaced the akim of Sozak region who earlier held the post of the deputy akim of Baydibek region. S. Abdikulov held the post of the chairman of Land Resources Management Department.

S. Taukebayev won in the elections in Aryss administrative zone.

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