Ms. Chi Fang
Ms. Chi Fang is a professional diplomat seconded by the People's Republic of China to the CICA Secretariat in August 2020 as the Deputy Executive Director of the CICA Secretariat, a member of the professional personnel. Ms. Chi Fang assists the Secretary General of the Secretariat in addressing organizational and other operational issues and promoting confidence building measures in the Human Dimension. She is also responsible for the Forum of Non-Governmental Organizations.
Email: chifang@s-cica.org
Mr. Doulat Kuanyshev
Mr. Doulat Kuanyshev is an Ambassador seconded by the Republic of Kazakhstan to the CICA Secretariat as Expert in the Military-Political Dimension of CICA. He has experience as the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to seven countries, including three CICA Member States (India, Israel, Sri Lanka), and Permanent Representative to various international organizations. At different times, he served as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Press Secretary of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Chairman of the Investment Agency of Kazakhstan.
Email: d.kuanyshev@s-cica.org
Mr. Adel Adaileh
Mr. Adel Adaileh is an Ambassador seconded by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the CICA Secretariat on 7 December 2021 as Expert in the CICA Dimension of New Challenges and Threats. Mr. Adel Adaileh has experience as the Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to three countries: South Korea, Azerbaijan and Georgia (two of them are CICA Member States). He also served as the Director of the Asian Affairs Department in the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for three years and represented Jordan in a number of international conferences. He gives lectures on international relations at the University of Jordan as a part-time lecturer.
Email: a.adaileh@s-cica.org
Mr. Ugur Turan
Dr. Ugur Turan is an expert of the CICA Secretariat on confidence building measures in the Environmental Dimension with an academic background as an experienced Turkish researcher. He specializes in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and green energy in his Ph.D. in economics. He worked in China and Turkey. He also worked as a researcher in the European Union Horizon 2020 Dialogues and Campaigners projects. His areas of interest include sustainable development goals, climate change, environment, sustainable energy, and green economy. He has publications in international journals and conferences.
Email: ugur.turan@s-cica.org
Mr. Yerzhan Birtan
As an Advisor to the Secretary General Mr. Yerzhan Birtan supports the Secretary General by providing advice and analysis on substantive and strategic issues of further development of CICA and carrying out coordination between the Chairmanship and the Secretariat. He also oversees implementation of the Chairmanship priorities and provides substantive support to the work of CICA governing bodies.
Email: y.birtan@s-cica.org
Mr. Anuar Tanalinov
Mr. Anuar Tanalinov is a career diplomat seconded by the Republic of Kazakhstan to the CICA Secretariat as a Senior Officer, member of the professional personnel. Mr. Anuar Tanalinov serves as a focal point for implementing confidence building measures in the Military-Political Dimension, as well as in New Challenges & Threats, Combating Terrorism and the CICA Think Tank Forum. He also coordinates cooperation with the following CICA Member States: Afghanistan, Israel, Palestine, Russia, as well as with the EEU, SCO, and SCO RATS.
Email: a.tanalinov@s-cica.org
Mr. Arkady Koscheev
Mr Arkady Koscheev is a career diplomat seconded by the Russian Federation to the CICA Secretariat in September 2021 as a Senior Officer, member of the professional personnel. Mr Arkady Koscheev is coordinating the implementation of confidence building measures in Combating Illicit Drugs, Natural Disaster Management, Security of and in the Use of Information and Communication Technologies. He is also responsible for cooperation with the following CICA Member States: Bangladesh, India, Thailand, South Korea, Viet Nam, as well as with ASEAN, the ACD, the SAARC, and the UNODC.
Email: a.koshcheev@s-cica.org
Mr. Lakshmi Kanta Kumbhar
Mr. Lakshmi Kanta Kumbhar is a career diplomat seconded by the Republic of India to the CICA Secretariat as a Senior Officer, member of the professional personnel. Mr. Lakshmi Kanta Kumbhar facilitates the implementation of confidence building measures in the areas of Energy Security, Tourism, Finance, Trade & Investment. Besides, he facilitates coordination with the following CICA Member States: Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Jordan, and Qatar. He is also responsible for coordination with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), League of Arab States (LAS), and International Organization for Migration (IOM) etc.
Email: lakshmi.kant@s-cica.org
Ms. Akmaral Kinzhebayeva
Ms. Akmaral Kinzhebayeva is a career diplomat seconded by the Republic of Kazakhstan to the CICA Secretariat as an Senior Officer, member of the professional personnel. As a lawyer with a specialization in International Law Ms. Akmaral Kinzhebayeva assists the Member States in the process of transforming CICA into a full-fledged international organization. She also coordinates collaboration with the following CICA Member States: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Türkiye, UAE, and with CICA Observer States: the USA and Japan.
Email: a.kinzhebayeva@s-cica.org
Mrs. Madina Muratbekova
Mrs. Madina Muratbekova is a career diplomat seconded by the Republic of Kazakhstan to the CICA Secretariat as an Officer, member of the professional personnel. As Officer, Mrs. Madina Muratbekova is a focal point for implementing confidence building measures in the areas of Sustainable Development, Environment Protection, Epidemiological Safety, Public Health, Pharmaceuticals, and the Youth Council. She also coordinates cooperation with the following CICA Member States: China, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, as well as with TURKPA, the Turkic Council, and the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan.
Email: muratbekova@s-cica.org
Ms. Gulnar Akhmetova
Mrs. Gulnar Akhmetova is a career diplomat seconded by the Republic of Kazakhstan to the CICA Secretariat as an Associate Officer, member of the professional personnel. Mrs. Gulnar Akhmetova is responsible for PR and raising awareness about CICA, Information Technology, and the Council of Eminent Persons. She also coordinates cooperation with the following CICA Member States: Cambodia, Iraq, Pakistan, and Kyrgyzstan. Mrs. Akhmetova is also responsible for cooperation with the UN and the OSCE.
Email: gulnar@s-cica.org
Mrs. Magira Rushanova
Mrs. Magira Rushanova in her capacity as Accountant of the CICA Secretariat is responsible for ensuring financial management of the accounts of the Secretariat in accordance with the financial rules and regulations of the CICA. Her duties also include preparation of the annual budget and financial statements of the Secretariat.
Email: finman@s-cica.kz
Mr. Rustem Zhumabekov
Mr. Rustem Zhumabekov is a Documents Management Officer and is responsible for managing, maintaining and ensuring control of the incoming and outgoing correspondence of the CICA Secretariat. He is also in charge of designing and further improving the Secretariat’s filing and archiving systems.
Email: rustem.zh@s-cica.org
Mrs. Saule Yermekbayeva
As Human Resources Officer Mrs. Saule Yermekbayeva is responsible for implementing human resources policies at the CICA Secretariat in accordance with the established standards and procedures of the CICA Staff Regulations.
Email: saule@s-cica.kz
Mr. Sultan Amirkhanov
In his capacity as Legal Advisor Mr. Sultan Amirkhanov provides legal advice and assistance regarding CICA documents, regulatory framework of the Secretariat and the Rules of Procedure. He also provides advisory and drafting service on the legal matters of the Secretariat activities.
Email: sultan@s-cica.org
Mrs. Assel Nokeyeva
As Office Management Officer Mrs. Assel Nokeyva is responsible for administrative and organizational issues, including issues of procurement and maintaining Office’s functioning systems.
Email: assel_n@s-cica.kz
Ms. Assiya Beisenbayeva
Ms. Assiya Beisenbayeva is a Personal Assistant to the Secretary General of the CICA Secretariat. She provides secretarial and administrative assistance to the Secretary General of the CICA Secretariat.
Email: secretary@s-cica.kz
Mr. Narbota Tursynkhan
Mr. Narbota Tursynkhan is a Personal Assistant to the Deputy Executive Director of the CICA Secretariat. He provides secretarial and administrative assistance to the Deputy Head of the CICA Secretariat.
Email: narbota@s-cica.org
Ms. Dana Zheken
Ms. Dana Zheken is the Information and Analytics Officer of the Secretariat. Ms. Zheken is responsible for studying the situation in the CICA region in the main areas of activity of the Conference.
Email: d.zheken@s-cica.org
Mr. Meiram Islam
Mr. Meiram Islam is an Interpreter-Translator at the CICA Secretariat, engaged in translation of CICA documents and providing interpretation at meetings of the governing, working and advisory bodies as well as events held under the CICA Plan of Implementation of Confidence Building Measures.
Email: meiram@s-cica.org
Ms. Aima Seitova
Ms. Aima is an Interpreter-Translator at the CICA Secretariat, engaged in translation of CICA documents and providing interpretation at meetings of the governing, working and advisory bodies as well as events held under the CICA Plan of Implementation of Confidence Building Measures.
Email: aima@s-cica.org
Mrs. Assel Nogaibayeva
Mrs. Assel Nogaibayeva is a Public Relations Officer and is responsible for raising awareness about the CICA Secretariat through disseminating information about CICA events and projects in the mass media to the general public. She also deals with organization of press conferences, interviews, and publication of the quarterly CICA Digest.
Email: a.nogaibayeva@s-cica.org
Mr. Kairat Shingozhinov
Mr. Kairat Shingozhinov is an Information Technologies Officer and provides IT support within the CICA Secretariat and technical support during CICA meetings. He also administers the website of the CICA Secretariat.
Email: kairat@s-cica.org
Ms. Maryana Konysbay
Ms. Konysbay is an Administrative Assistant of the CICA Secretariat. Ms. Maryana Konysbay coordinates arranging business trips of the personnel of the CICA Secretariat, and the issues of accreditation of foreign diplomats in the host country.
Email: maryana.k@s-cica.org
Mrs. Gulnaz Nurpeissova
Mrs. Gulnaz Nurpeissova is an Assistant to the Document Management Officer and provides support in managing the incoming and outgoing correspondence of the CICA Secretariat. She is also in charge of the CICA Secretariat’s filing and archiving systems.
Email: chancery@s-cica.org
Ms. Anel Yeszhanova
Ms. Anel Yeszhanova is a Senior Team Assistant of the CICA Secretariat. She provides organizational and administrative support to the entire CICA Secretariat team.
Email: a.yeszhanova@s-cica.org
Ms. Arailym Assylbekova
Ms. Arailym Assylbekova is a Team Assistant of the CICA Secretariat. She is responsible for filling the Secretariat's website with current and archival materials, highlighting CICA events and projects on social media to increase CICA's visibility; and provides assistance to members of the professional staff of the CICA Secretariat.
Email: arailym@s-cica.org
