16:52, 14 марта 2017, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia MOKRENKO
Mirbek Kasymkulov was appointed Chairman of the State Committee for Defense Affairs, the Information Policy Department of the Presidential Administration reported.
Earlier, Mirbek Kasymkulov headed the State Border Service, was the commander of the National Guard of the .
The former chairman of the State Committee for the Defense of Kyrgyzstan Marat Kenzhisariyev was relieved of his post in November 2016.