Sooronbay Jeenbekov
Sooronbay Jeenbekov Сооронбай Жээнбеков | |
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Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan | |
Assumed office 13 April 2016 | |
President | Almazbek Atambayev |
Preceded by | Temir Sariev |
Minister of Osh | |
In office 16 August 2012 – 11 December 2015 | |
President | Almazbek Atambayev |
Prime Minister |
Omurbek Babanov (Acting) Djoomart Otorbaev |
Preceded by | Aytmat Kadyrbayev |
Succeeded by | Taalaybek Sarybashev |
Personal details | |
Born |
Jeenbekov Sooronbay Sharipovich November 16, 1958 |
Political party | Independent |
Sooronbay Sharipovich Jeenbekov (Kyrgyz: Сооронбай Шарипович Жээнбеков, [soːrɔnˈbɑj ʃɑˈripɐvit͡ʃ d͡ʒeːnˈbɛkəf], born 16 November 1958) is the current Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan who assumed office on 13 April 2016.[1] Jeenbekov is a zoological engineer having graduated from the Kyrgyz Agricultural Institute, Skryabin and in 2003 at the Faculty of Economics of the Kyrgyz Agrarian University. He went on to become a livestock farmer and went in to politics, becoming a Deputy of the Assembly of People’s Representatives in 1995. He has been Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources and Processing Industry (2007), Head of the State Administration – the governor of the Osh region (2010) and Director of the State Personnel Service (2015). In March 2016 he was appointed First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic before his current appointment.[2]
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