Rayimberdi Duishenbiev

Rayimberdi Seydakmatovich Duishenbiev (Kyrgyz: Райимберди Сейдакматович (Сейдакмат уулу) Дуйшенбиев, Rayimberdi Seydakmatovich (Seydakmat uulu) Duyshenbiyev) is a Kyrgyzstani General who served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic from 11 May 2016 to 9 October 2020.

In August 2011, he was appointed deputy Chairman of the State Border Guard Service.

Beginning in November 2013 and all the way until February 2014, he served as the acting Chairman of the State Border Service.

On 11 May 2016, by the decree of President Almazbek Atambayev, he was appointed Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces.

[9] In October 2020, he was dismissed as Chief of the General Staff by President Sooronbay Jeenbekov due to his response to the 2020 Kyrgyzstan protests.