Presidential envoy to Far East leaves post

2 Oct, 2007 16:42 / Updated 17 years ago

Presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, Kamil Iskhakov, has stepped down from his post after being asked by the President to take up a new job.

He has held the position since November 2005. Kamil Iskhakov could be slated to become a Deputy for Russia's Regional Development Minister, Dmitry Kozak.