Kazakh president fires top security officials

President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has dismissed two top security officials, Report informs, citing the presidential press service.

According to the press service, Ruslan Seisembayev, Deputy Chairman of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan – head of the Antiterrorism Service, and Askar Amerkhanov, Deputy Chairman of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan and the Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, have been relieved of their duties.

No reasons were provided for these dismissals.