The Kazakh presidential office website published news on August 31 that President Tokayev signed a decree on the same day appointing the first deputy head of the presidential office, Yerlan Kalin, as vice president. The new Constitution of Kazakhstan, which came into effect on July 1 of this year, stipulates that the position of vice president will be restored. Vice presidential candidates will be nominated by the president and appointed after approval by a majority in Kururtai.

The Kazakh presidential office website published news on August 31 that President Tokayev signed a decree on the same day appointing the first deputy head of the presidential office, Yerlan Kalin, as vice president. The new Constitution of Kazakhstan, which came into effect on July 1 of this year, stipulates that the position of vice president will be restored. Vice presidential candidates will be nominated by the president and appointed after approval by a majority in Kururtai.