Head of the State-Law Department
YESKARAYEV Azamat
Born on 7 October 1979 in Almaty.
2000 — Graduated from the Kazakh State Academy of Law.
From 2000 to 2005 served at the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan from lead specialist to head of division.
From 2005 to 2006, he held the position of chief inspector of the Akimat of the city of Almaty.
From 2006 to 2007, he served as chief manager of the Legal service Department at JSC "Kazyna Sustainable Development Fund".
From 2007 to 2014, he worked at the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan, holding various senior positions: director of the Department of Analytics and Strategic Planning, director of the Department of Legislation.
From 2014 to 2023, he was deputy head, then head of the Legal Department of the Office of the Prime Minister.
From 2023 to 2025, he was Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
From 2025 to 2026, he served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of India. From July to October 2026, he concurrently served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the People's Republic of Bangladesh, the Kingdom of Bhutan, the Republic of Maldives, and Nepal.
Since 5 October 2026 — head of the State-Law Department of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
He was awarded the medal "Yeren Yenbegi Ushin" (2008), the Order "Qurmet" (2021), as well as other departmental awards and commemorative medals.