(1957-05-18) 18 May 1957 (age 67)[1] Dmitrievka, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality
Kazakh
Political party
Nur Otan
Spouse
Dina Kassymova
Children
Qanat, Kamilia, Jamilia
Alma mater
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Military service
Allegiance
Soviet Union (1979-1991) Kazakhstan (1991-present)
Branch/service
Armed Forces of Kazakhstan
Years of service
1991–present
Rank
General
Kalmukhambet Nurmukhanbetuly Kassymov (Kazakh: Қалмұханбет Нұрмұханбетұлы Қасымов, Qalmūhanbet Nūrmūhanbetūly Qasymov; born 18 May 1957) is a Kazakh politician who served as the head of the State Security Service from January 2020 until his dismissal in July 2021, likely due to the scandals revolving the Pegasus Project. Prior to that, Kassymov was the secretary of Security Council of Kazakhstan from February 2019 to January 2020 and the Minister of Internal Affairs from 2011 to 2019.
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