President of Kyrgyzstan Kurmanbek Bakiyev signed a decree on the appointment of Daniyar Usenov as a Prime Minister, Interfax informs referring to the Presidential Press Service. Usenov held the office of the chief of the presidential staff.

Usenov’s candidacy who is also companion of President Bakiyev was nominated by the ruling political council of Ak Zhol Party that holds the parliamentary majority.

Under Kyrgyz constitution, Usenov has to introduce a new structure of Kyrgyz Government to the Parliament shortly. According to him, new cabinet will comprise of both old and new members, ITAR TASS reports.