Marat Tajin

Marat Mukhanbetkazyuly Tajin Марат Мұханбетқазыұлы Тәжин
State Secretary of Kazakhstan
In office 24 March 2019 – 18 September 2019
President	Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Preceded by	Bakhytzhan Sagintayev
Succeeded by	Krymbek Kusherbayev
In office 16 January 2013 – 21 January 2014
President	Nursultan Nazarbayev
Preceded by	Mukhtar Kul-Mukhammed
Succeeded by	Karim Massimov (Acting)
First Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan
In office 29 August 2002 – 13 April 2006
President	Nursultan Nazarbayev
Preceded by	Office established
Succeeded by	Office abolished
In office 12 January 2017 – 24 March 2019
President	Nursultan Nazarbayev Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Preceded by	Office reestablished
Succeeded by	Darhan Kaletaev
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office 10 January 2007 – 4 September 2009
President	Nursultan Nazarbayev
Prime Minister	Karim Massimov
Preceded by	Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Succeeded by	Kanat Saudabayev
Secretary of the Security Council
In office 24 February 1999 – 5 May 2001 11 December 2001 – 29 August 2002[1] April 2006 – January 2007
Chairman of the National Security Committee
In office 4 May 2001[2] – 11 December 2001
Preceded by	Alnur Mussayev
Succeeded by	Nurtai Dutbayev
Personal details
Born	(1960-04-08) 8 April 1960 (age 64) Aktobe, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Political party	Nur Otan
Alma mater	Almaty National Economic Institute, Kazakh State University

Marat Mukhanbetkazyuly Tajin (Kazakh: Марат Мұханбетқазыұлы Тәжин, Marat Mūhanbetqazyūly Täjin; born 8 April 1960) is a Kazakh politician. He served as the Foreign Minister in the Government of Kazakhstan from 2007 to 2009. He previously served as Secretary of the National Security Committee (NSC).^[3] In September 2009 he was named an advisor to President Nursultan Nazarbayev and secretary of Kazakhstan's Security Council.^[4] Marat Tajin was appointed First Deputy Head of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan in January 2017.^[5]