Ministry of Communications and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Республикасы Байланыс және ақпарат министрлігі (Kazakh)
Министерство связи и информации Республики Казахстан (Russian)
Emblem of Kazakhstan

House of Ministries
Agency overview
Formed31 August 1991
Dissolved20 January 2012
Superseding agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Kazakhstan
HeadquartersAstana, Kazakhstan

The Ministry of Communications and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MCI RK, Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасы Байланыс және ақпарат министрлігі, romanized: Qazaqstan Respublikasy Bailanys jäne aqparat ministrlıgı, [bɑjlɑnˈəs ʒæˈnɛ ɑxpɑrˈɑt mʲiˈnʲɪstrləɡə], ҚР БАМ; Russian: Министерство связи и информации Республики Казахстан, МСИ РК) was a ministerial body of the Government of Kazakhstan as part of the Cabinet of Ministers. The Ministry was responsible for communications and in the areas of informational, media, archiving and documentation, automation of public services and coordination of public service activities.[1]

History

The Ministry was originally created on 31 August 1991 as Ministry of Print and Mass Media with Quanysh Sultanov being its first Minister.[2]

On 14 October 1995, it was formed into the National Agency for Press and Mass Media of the Republic of Kazakhstan until being reestablished as Ministry of Information and Public Accord on 13 October 1997.[3][4] Following the cabinet restructuring, the Ministry from 22 January 1999 was part of the Ministry of Culture, Information and Public Accord.[5]

On 14 September 2003, it became the Ministry of Information to which it was led by Sauytbek Adrahmanov.[6] The Ministry lasted until it was merged into the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Sports on 29 September 2004.[7]

The Ministry was created on 12 March 2010 as Ministry of Communications and Information after major changes and rearrangements in the Government through the incorporation of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Information and Communications which was reorganized into the Committee and Committee for Information and Archives of the former Ministry of Culture and Information. The Joint Stock Company "Arna Media National Information Holding" was also transferred to the new ministry, however, it was later disbanded.[8]

The Ministry was led by Askar Zhumagaliyev and was eventually disbanded on 20 January 2012 with all its functions being transferred to the Ministry of Culture and Information and Ministry of Transport and Communications.[9]

Structure

The structure of the ministry was three committees:

  • Committee of Information and Archives;[10]
  • Committee of Communications and Informatization;[11]
  • Committee for the Control of Automation of Public Services and Coordination of Public Service Centers.[12]

List of ministers

  • Quanysh Sultanov (31 August 1991 – 18 January 1993);
  • Altynbek Sarsenbayuly (18 January 1993 – 14 October 1995).

Information and public accord

Information

  • Sauytbek Adrahmanov (14 September 2003 – 12 July 2004);
  • Altynbek Sarsenbayuly (12 July 2004 – 29 September 2004).

Communications and information

References

  1. ↑ "Министерство Связи и Информации Республики Казахстан". August 3, 2010. Archived from the original on August 3, 2010.
  2. ↑ Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1990–1991 годы (PDF) (in Russian). Astana: Деловой Мир Астана. 2011. pp. 184, 476. ISBN 978-601-7259-30-3.
  3. ↑ Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1994–1995 годы (PDF) (in Russian). Astana: Деловой Мир Астана. 2011. pp. 265, 536. ISBN 978-601-7259-62-4.
  4. ↑ Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1996–1997 годы (PDF). Astana: Деловой Мир Астана. 2010. pp. 275, 509. ISBN 978-601-7259-21-1.
  5. ↑ Первый Президент Республики Казахстан Нурсултан Назарбаев. Хроника деятельности. 1998–1999 годы (PDF) (in Russian). Astana: Деловой Мир Астана. 2010. pp. 177, 470. ISBN 978-601-7259-20-4.
  6. ↑ "О назначении Абдрахманова С. министром информации Республики Казахстан". zakon.uchet.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-09-13.
  7. ↑ tengrinews.kz. "О назначении Косубаева Е.М. Министром культуры, информации и спорта Республики Казахстан (изменения на 29 сентября 2004) U040001452_ | Tengrinews.kz". Главные новости Казахстана - Tengrinews.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-09-13.
  8. ↑ "Министерство культуры и информации РК реорганизуется в два новых ведомства - Президент Казахстана". www.inform.kz (in Russian). 2010-03-12. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
  9. ↑ "СРОЧНО: Глава государства подписал Указ о дальнейшем совершенствовании системы государственного управления РК: упразднен ряд министерств и ведомств". www.inform.kz (in Russian). 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2020-09-13.
  10. ↑ Комитет информации и архивов Министерства связи и информации Республики Казахстан
  11. ↑ Комитет связи и информатизации Министерства связи и информации Республики Казахстан
  12. ↑ Комитет по контролю автоматизации государственных услуг и координации деятельности Центров обслуживания населения
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