2022 in Kazakhstan

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Decades:
  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s
See also:

Incumbents
Photo Post Name
Chairman of the Security Council of Kazakhstan (Until 5 January) Nursultan Nazarbayev
Chairman of the Security Council of Kazakhstan (from 5 January) Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
President of Kazakhstan
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (until 5 January) Askar Mamin
Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (from 5 January) Älihan Smaiylov (acting) 5-11 January

Events

Ongoing

January
  • January 2 – The 2022 Kazakh protests started following a hike in fuel prices.
  • January 5 – With the protests widening and encompassing variety of causes, a state of emergency is declared and the government resigns.[1][2] Älihan Smaiylov appointed acting prime minister.
  • January 6 – Russian troops were brought in to suppress the unrest.[3] President Tokayev announced the restoration of vehicle fuel price caps for six months.[4]
  • January 11 – The 2022 Kazakh protests ended it's start on 2 January 2022 - 11 January 2022 the protests is age 9 days.

See also

References
  1. "Kazakhstan: Protesters 'seize airport' as state of emergency declared throughout oil-rich country". News.sky.com.
  2. "Kazakhstan government resigns as demonstrators set fire to capital". Thehill.com. 5 January 2022.
  3. Auyezov, Olzhas (7 January 2022). "Russia sends troops to put down Kazakhstan uprising as fresh violence erupts". Reuters.
  4. "Kazakhstan unrest: Government restores fuel price cap after bloodshed". BBC News. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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