Kazakh President receives newly appointed Defense Minister

Kazakh President receives newly appointed Defense Minister

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who is also the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of Kazakhstan’s Armed Forces, received the newly appointed Minister of Defense, Dauren Kossanov. During the meeting, Tokayev gave a number of instructions focused on strengthening the army’s combat readiness, introducing digital solutions into the command system, expanding the capabilities of the Special Operations Forces, enhancing the effectiveness of social and ideological work, and modernizing military infrastructure.