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Minister of Culture of Kyrgyzstan resigns

Tugelbai Kazakov was dismissed from the post of Minister of Culture, Information and Tourism of Kyrgyzstan. Information Policy Department of the Presidential Administration reported.

According to it, Almazbek Atambayev signed a decree. It comes into force from the moment of signing.

Earlier, Tugelbai Kazakov called the hype around the burial of the mummy from the museum a fight for his post: «If I am removed, this issue will quite down. It’s a fight for my place.»

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