HE Mr Kairat Abusseitov

Career: Kazakhstani diplomat; researcher Moscow State Univ 1979-85, sr lectr and dep dean Kazakh State Univ 1985-89, sr lectr Almaty Higher Party Sch 1989-92, mangr and project coordinator Kazakh Ins of Mgmnt, Economy and Prognosis 1992-93, head of section Miny of Foreign Affrs Kazakhstan 1993-94, head of div Miny of Foreign Affrs Kazakhstan 1994-96, cnsllr Embassy of Kazakhstan USA 1996-98, dep dir then dir First Dept Miny of Foreign Affrs Kazakhstan 1998-99, vice-min of foreign affrs 1999-2002, 1 vice-min of foreign affrs 2002-04, ambass to Switzerland 2004-08, ambass to the Ct of St James's 2008-