Astana. January 5. Kazakhstan Today - The assistant to the President of Kazakhstan and the Ambassador to Austria have been appointed by the decrees of the head of the state, Nursultan Nazarbayev, the agency repots citing the president's press service. Kayrat Sarybay has been appointed assistant to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan by the decree of the leader of the state and Yerzhan Kazyhanov has been appointed Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Austria and permanent representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the international organizations in Vienna and has been dismissed from the post of assistant to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. According to the press service, Kayrat Abdrahmanov, permanent representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan at the Organization on Safety and Cooperation in Europe and other international organizations in Vienna, has been dismissed from the post of permanent representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan at other international organizations in the city of Vienna. K. Sarybay has been dismissed from the post of Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, National Coordinator for cooperation with the European Union in connection with transfer to other work.