Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
| Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan | |
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| Қазақстан Республикасының Премьер-Министрі (Kazakh) Премьер-Министр Республики Казахстан (Russian) | |
since 6 February 2024 | |
| Prime Minister's Office | |
| Style | Mr Prime Minister (informally) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Type | Head of government |
| Member of | Security Council |
| Residence | Astana, Kazakhstan |
| Appointer | President of Kazakhstan in agree with Majilis Parliament |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Precursor | Prime Minister of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic |
| Formation | 16 December 1991 |
| First holder | Sergey Tereshchenko |
| Deputy | First Deputy Prime Minister |
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The prime minister of Kazakhstan is the head of government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the holder of its fourth highest office, after the president of Kazakhstan, the chairman of the Senate, and the chairman of the Majilis. The prime minister heads the cabinet and advises the president in the every day execution of the functions of the Parliament of Kazakhstan. The incumbent prime minister is Oljas Bektenov, who replaced acting Prime Minister Roman Sklyar on 6 February 2024 after the previous government's resignation.