Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev is remembered in public life for work that changed what came after it.
The record lists Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev as President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev was born at Almaty in 1953. His recorded nationality is Kazakhstan. He was educated at Moscow State Institute of International Relations and Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Twentieth-century politics was conducted under the shadow of two world wars, decolonisation and the Cold War, and broadcast to electorates that could watch it happen.
The offices held were United Nations Office at Geneva (2011–2013), Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (1999–2002) and President of Kazakhstan (from 2019).
His political affiliation is recorded as Nur Otan and Amanat.
The test of a public life is what remained possible afterwards that had not been possible before.
Formal honours included the Order of Friendship (2004), Order of Parasat, Order of Honour (2017) and Order of Fatherland.
That the career was made in Kazakhstan is not incidental: the institutions available, the franchise, and the constraints of the moment all shaped what could be attempted.
Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev's career is not finished, and the historical verdict on it has not been reached.
Achievements
- United Nations Office at Geneva (2011–2013)
- Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (1999–2002)
- President of Kazakhstan (from 2019)
- Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan (1994–1999)
- Order of Friendship — 2004
- Order of Parasat
- Order of Honour — 2017
- Order of Fatherland
- Educated at Moscow State Institute of International Relations and Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
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