Akyilbek Namazov has been appointed in his place.
On February 10, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, signed a decree relieving Kamchybek Tashiev from the position of Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security.
Jumgalbek Shabdanbekov has been appointed as the acting chairman of the GKNB by the new decree.
In addition, three deputy chairmen of the GKNB were dismissed.
On February 14, another change occurred: Ulan Biibosunov was appointed as the head of the Main Directorate of the GKNB for Bishkek, replacing Eldar Jakypbekov. On February 15, Jakypbekov was detained.
On February 16, Salmoor Jumabekov was removed from the position of head of the GKNB Main Directorate for Osh and the Osh region.
