Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has dismissed Security Council Secretary Baktybek Bekbolotov.

In a separate decree, Japarov appointed Rustam Mamasadykov as the new Secretary of the Security Council, The Caspian Post reports via the Kyrgyz presidential press service.

Before the appointment, Mamasadykov was relieved of his post as First Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security.