2021 in Kazakhstan

← 2020 2019 2018 2021 in Kazakhstan → 2022 2023 2024
Decades:	2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2021 Timeline of Kazakhstani history

Incumbents

• President: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
• Prime Minister: Askar Mamin

Events

Ongoing

• COVID-19 pandemic in Kazakhstan

January

• January 1 - the chairmanship of the Eurasian Economic Union will pass from Belarus to Kazakhstan.[1]<refname=vlast2021godu>[2][3]
• January 2 - Death Penalty officially abolished after nearly a two decade recession.[4]
• January 10 - Kazakh Legislative Election
• January 15 - Askar Mamin was reappointed as Prime Minister of Kazakhstan by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Nurlan Nigmatulin was also reelected as the Chair of the Mazhilis.[5]

Deaths

See also

• Outline of Kazakhstan
• Index of Kazakhstan-related articles
• List of Kazakhstan-related topics
• History of Kazakhstan
• List of Kazakhs
• List of Kazakh khans

References

Notes

Citations

1. "Kazakhstan takes over presidency of Eurasian Economic Union". news.am. 2 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
2. "Что ждет Казахстан в 2021 году" (in Russian). Vlast.kz. 1 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
3. "Роль Казахстана как председателя в ЕАЭС важна для дальнейшей интеграции" (in Russian). Arminfo. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
4. "Kazakhstan Officially Abolishes Death Penalty After Nearly Two-Decade Freeze". RFE/RL. 2 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
5. Vaal, Tamara; Auyezov, Olzhas (15 January 2021). Evans, Catherine; Richardson, Alex (eds.). "Askar Mamin reappointed as Kazakh prime minister after election". Reuters.

Further reading

• Janssen, Sarah (17 December 2019). The World Almanac and Book of Facts. ISBN 9781600572289.
• Riches, Christopher; Stalker, Peter (6 October 2016). A Guide to Countries of the World. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-106079-3.

External links

• Kazakhstan Country Profile; CIA World Fact Book
• Kazakhstan; United Nations Statistics Division