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07ASTANA229
2007-01-27 05:52:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Astana
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KAZAKHSTAN: INFLUENTIAL WOMEN

Tags:  PHUM KWMN PREL KZ 
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R 270552Z JAN 07
FM AMEMBASSY ASTANA
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 8288
INFO RUEHAST/USOFFICE ALMATY
RUCNCIS/CIS COLLECTIVE 0015
UNCLAS ASTANA 000229 

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DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (M. O'MARA),S/WE (S. MEHRA AND G. LANE)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM KWMN PREL KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN: INFLUENTIAL WOMEN

REF: 06 STATE 202341

UNCLAS ASTANA 000229

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SENSITIVE

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DEPT FOR SCA/CEN (M. O'MARA),S/WE (S. MEHRA AND G. LANE)

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM KWMN PREL KZ
SUBJECT: KAZAKHSTAN: INFLUENTIAL WOMEN

REF: 06 STATE 202341


1. (SBU) In response to reftel request, post submits the following
names of the five most influential women in Kazakhstan:

NAME: Dariga Nazarbayeva
TITLE: Member of the Mazhilis; Deputy Chairperson of the Otan
Party; Leader of the Congress of Journalists.
ORGANIZATION: Mazhilis (lower house of parliament); Nur-Otan Party;
Congress of Journalists.
CONTACT INFORMATION: Left Bank, Mazhilis, Parliament, Astana,
Kazakhstan.
Tel: 7-3172-74-60-51, fax 7-3172-24-12-83


NAME: Natalya Korzhova
TITLE: Minister of Finance
ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Finance
CONTACT INFORMATION: 33 Pobedy Ave., Astana, Kazakhstan. Tel:
7-3172-71-72-99, fax: 7-3172-71-77-85


NAME: Gulzhana Karagusova
TITLE: Minister of Labor and Social Protection
ORGANIZATION: Ministry of Labor and Social Protection
CONTACT INFORMATION: 2 Manas str., Astana, Kazakhstan
Tel: 7-3172-75-36-02, fax 7-3172-75-36-54.


NAME: Zauresh Battalova
TITLE: Director
ORGANIZATION: "Polyton" Discussion Club, Astana
CONTACT INFORMATION: 20 Bogenbay Batyr, Office 1, Astana, Kazakhstan

010000. Tel/fax: 7-3172-316-044.


NAME: Irina Savostina
TITLE: President
ORGANIZATION: "Pokoleniye" Pensioners' Movement
CONTACT INFORMATION: 85 Karasai Batyr, office 208, Almaty,
Kazakhstan
Tel/fax: 7-3272-72-82-02



2. (U) Post POC on women's issues is human rights officer Richard
Damstra, DamstraRD@state.gov, tel: 7-3172-70-2397, fax:
7-3172-70-2277.


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