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1997 in Kazakhstan

Explore 3 historical events and records for Kazakhstan in 1997.

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Historical records for Kazakhstan in 1997

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October

10 October 1997

Premiership Ends

Kazhegeldin, Akezhan · Almaty · Former Prime Minister of Kazakhstan · Government / Republic of Kazakhstan

Kazhegeldin resigns as Prime Minister

10 October 1997

Prime Minister Takes Office

Balgimbayev, Nurlan · Almaty · Prime Minister of Kazakhstan · Government / Republic of Kazakhstan

Nurlan Balgimbayev becomes Prime Minister

December

10 December 1997

Capital Transfer

Nazarbayev, Nursultan · Akmola · President of Kazakhstan · Government / Republic of Kazakhstan

Nazarbayev transfers the capital from Almaty to Akmola

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