Yerlan Alimbayev

Erlan Älimbaev
Ерлан Әлімбаев
Älimbaev in 2020
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India
Assumed office
4 September 2019
PresidentKassym-Jomart Tokayev
Preceded byBulat Sarsenbayev
Personal details
Born (1975-01-06) 6 January 1975
Alma materGeneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Al-Farabi Kazakh National University

Erlan Altynbaiūly Älimbaev (Kazakh: Ерлан Алтынбайұлы Әлімбаев; born 6 January 1975) is a Kazakh politician and diplomat.

Prior to his appointment as the Ambassador to India, Alimbayev has served as Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan and as the National Coordinator on the matters of the activities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization from Kazakhstan. In various years, he held diplomatic positions in the Embassies of Kazakhstan in India, the Republic of Korea, as well as the Permanent Mission of Kazakhstan to the UN Office, and other international organizations in Geneva, Switzerland.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Born in Kyzylorda, Alimbayev earned his bachelor's degree in Oriental studies from the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. Alimbayev also hold a master's degree from Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations, a for-profit business whose lack of university accreditation has put it under the spotlight of the news media.[4][5][6][7][8][9] He speaks Kazakh, Russian, English, French, Hindi, and Urdu and is the recipient of several State awards and recognition.

References

  1. ^ "Kazakh delegation headed by Ambassador Yerlan Alimbayev visits Indian state of Telangana". lenta.inform.kz (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  2. ^ "Interview: H.E. Mr. Yerlan Alimbayev, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India". Diplomatist. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
  3. ^ "Alimbayev Yerlan". gov.egov.kz. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  4. ^ Lanci, Camille (2022-11-16). "Geneva private universities come under the spotlight". SWI swissinfo.ch. Retrieved 2025-03-23.
  5. ^ "#95 The G|O Briefing, April 28, 2022". THE GENEVA OBSERVER. 2022-04-28. Retrieved 2025-03-23.
  6. ^ "A Genève, des universités privées proposent des formations onéreuses non reconnues par les autorités académiques suisses". rts.ch (in French). 2022-07-14. Retrieved 2025-03-23.
  7. ^ "À Genève, des "universités" privées aux pratiques douteuses". Yahoo News (in French). 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2025-03-23.
  8. ^ "À Genève, des "universités" privées aux pratiques douteuses". Courrier international (in French). 2022-05-19. Retrieved 2025-03-23.
  9. ^ "Honorary Degree Recipients". Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations. Archived from the original on 28 February 2011.