Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic |
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Style | Mr. Chairman (informally) His Excellency (international correspondence) |
Member of | Cabinet Security Council |
Residence | Ala Archa State Residence, Bishkek |
Appointer | President of Kyrgyzstan |
Inaugural holder | Nasirdin Isanov (modern post: Ulukbek Maripov) |
Formation | 21 January 1991 (prime minister) 5 May 2021 (modern post) |
Salary | 870 000 som annually |
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan is a very important leader in the country. This person leads the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, which is like the main team of government officials. Before 2021, this role was called the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan.
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What Does the Chairman of the Cabinet Do?
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers is in charge of the government's daily work. They make sure that the country's plans and laws are put into action. This role is key to how Kyrgyzstan is run.
How Has the Chairman's Power Changed?
The amount of power the Chairman has has changed over time.
- Before 2010, the President had more power than the Prime Minister.
- In 2010, after a special public vote (a referendum), Kyrgyzstan changed to a parliamentary system. This meant the parliament and the Cabinet had more power, and the President had less.
- However, in 2021, another public vote changed things back. The President's role became stronger again.
A Brief History of the Office
The role of the head of government in Kyrgyzstan has a long history. It started as the Prime Minister in 1991. Later, in 2021, it was renamed the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers.
Recent Leaders and Changes
In recent years, there have been some changes in who held this position:
- Kubatbek Boronov was the acting Prime Minister starting in June 2020. He took over after the previous leader resigned.
- In October 2020, Sadyr Japarov became the Prime Minister.
- Then, in November 2020, Artem Novikov took over until February 2021.
- Finally, Ulukbek Maripov became Prime Minister in February 2021. He was the first to hold the title of Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers when the role changed in May 2021.
Who Has Held This Important Role?
Many people have served as the head of government in Kyrgyzstan. Here is a list of those who have held the position, first as Prime Minister and then as Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers.
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Party | |
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Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (1991–2021) |
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Nasirdin Isanov (1943–1991) |
21 January 1991 | 29 November 1991 | Independent |
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Andrei Iordan (1934–2006) |
29 November 1991 | 10 February 1992 | Independent |
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Tursunbek Chyngyshev (born 1942) |
10 February 1992 | 13 December 1993 | Independent |
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Almanbet Matubraimov (born 1952) |
13 December 1993 | 14 December 1993 | Independent |
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Apas Jumagulov (born 1934) |
14 December 1993 | 14 March 1998 | Independent |
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Kubanychbek Jumaliyev (born 1956) |
14 March 1998 | 23 December 1998 | Independent |
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Boris Silayev (born 1946) |
23 December 1998 | 25 December 1998 | Independent |
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Jumabek Ibraimov (1944–1999) |
25 December 1998 | 4 April 1999 | Independent |
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Boris Silayev (born 1946) |
4 April 1999 | 12 April 1999 | Independent |
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Amangeldy Muraliyev (born 1947) |
12 April 1999 | 21 December 2000 | Independent |
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Kurmanbek Bakiyev (born 1949) |
21 December 2000 | 22 May 2002 | Independent |
12 | ![]() |
Nikolai Tanayev (1945–2020) |
22 May 2002 | 25 March 2005 | Independent |
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Kurmanbek Bakiyev (born 1949) |
25 March 2005 | 28 March 2005 | People's Movement of Kyrgyzstan |
(11) | 28 March 2005 | 20 June 2005 | |||
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Medetbek Kerimkulov (born 1949) |
20 June 2005 | 10 July 2005 | Independent |
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Kurmanbek Bakiyev (born 1949) |
10 July 2005 | 15 August 2005 | People's Movement of Kyrgyzstan |
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Felix Kulov (born 1948) |
15 August 2005 | 1 September 2005 | Ar-Namys |
14 | 1 September 2005 | 29 January 2007 | |||
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Azim Isabekov (born 1960) |
29 January 2007 | 29 March 2007 | Ar-Namys |
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Almazbek Atambayev (born 1956) |
29 March 2007 | 28 November 2007 | Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Iskenderbek Aidaraliyev (born 1955) |
28 November 2007 | 24 December 2007 | Independent |
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Igor Chudinov (born 1961) |
24 December 2007 | 21 October 2009 | Ak Jol |
19 | Daniar Usenov (born 1960) |
21 October 2009 | 7 April 2010 | Ak Jol | |
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Almazbek Atambayev (born 1956) |
17 December 2010 | 23 September 2011 | Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Ömürbek Babanov (born 1970) |
23 September 2011 | 14 November 2011 | Respublika Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Almazbek Atambayev (born 1956) |
14 November 2011 | 1 December 2011 | Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Ömürbek Babanov (born 1970) |
1 December 2011 | 24 December 2011 | Respublika Party of Kyrgyzstan |
20 | 24 December 2011 | 1 September 2012 | |||
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Aaly Karashev (born 1968) |
1 September 2012 | 6 September 2012 | Respublika Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Zhantoro Satybaldiyev (born 1956) |
6 September 2012 | 25 March 2014 | Independent |
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Djoomart Otorbaev (born 1955) |
25 March 2014 | 3 April 2014 | Ata Meken |
23 | 3 April 2014 | 1 May 2015 | |||
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Temir Sariyev (born 1963) |
1 May 2015 | 13 April 2016 | Akshumkar |
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Sooronbay Jeenbekov (born 1958) |
13 April 2016 | 22 August 2017 | Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Mukhammetkalyi Abylgaziev (born 1968) |
22 August 2017 | 26 August 2017 | Independent |
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Sapar Isakov (born 1977) |
26 August 2017 | 19 April 2018 | Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan |
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Mukhammedkalyi Abylgaziev (born 1968) |
20 April 2018 | 15 June 2020 | Independent |
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Kubatbek Boronov (born 1964) |
17 June 2020 | 6 October 2020 | Independent |
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Almazbek Batyrbekov (born 1970) Acting Prime Minister (Disputed) |
9 October 2020 | 14 October 2020 | Kyrgyzstan |
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Sadyr Japarov (born 1968) |
6 October 2020 | 10 October 2020 | Mekenchil |
30 | 10 October 2020 | 14 November 2020 | |||
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Artem Novikov (born 1987) |
14 November 2020 | 3 February 2021 | Independent |
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Ulukbek Maripov (born 1979) |
3 February 2021 | 5 May 2021 | Independent |
Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers (since 2021) |
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Ulukbek Maripov (born 1979) |
5 May 2021 | 12 October 2021 | Independent |
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Akylbek Japarov (born 1965) |
12 October 2021 | 16 December 2024 | Ar-Namys |
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Adylbek Kasymaliev (born 1960) |
16 December 2024 | Incumbent | Independent |
See also
In Spanish: Presidente del Gabinete de Ministros de Kirguistán para niños
- List of leaders of Kyrgyzstan
- President of Kyrgyzstan
- Vice President of Kyrgyzstan