Dauren Abaev

Däuren Äskerbekūly Abaev (Kazakh: Дәурен Әскербекұлы Абаев, born 18 April 1979) is a Kazakh politician, who served as a Minister of Culture and Sports from 2022 to 2023. Since March 2023, Deputy Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Since July 2023, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation. The first secretary of the 1st class.