Aleksandr Lukashenko makes new appointments

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made new appointments on 15 December.

The head of state appointed:

Igor Karpenko Education Minister of Belarus;

Valery Malashko Labor and Social Security Minister of Belarus;

Alexander Kurlypo Deputy Chairman of the State Control Committee of Belarus;

Vladimir Kukharev Deputy Chairman of the State Control Committee of Belarus;

Vasily Gerasimov Belarus President’s Aide – Chief Inspector for Brest Oblast;

Anatoly Isachenko Belarus President’s Aide – Chief Inspector for Minsk Oblast;

Alena Kupchyna Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Austria, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to international organizations in Vienna, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Croatia with concurrent accreditation;

Ivan Podgursky First Deputy Interior Minister – Head of Criminal Police;

Vladimir Goshin Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, and the Kingdom of Thailand with concurrent accreditation;

Dmitry Kuptel Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the United Republic of Tanzania with concurrent accreditation;

Pavel Latushko Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Principality of Monaco with concurrent accreditation, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the World Tourism Organization with concurrent accreditation.

The President also approved the appointment of:

Andrei Konyushko as Deputy Chairman of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee;

Yelena Pavlechko as Chairperson of the Mozyr District Executive Committee;

Igor Aslyuk as Chairman of the Chechersk District Executive Committee;

Oleg Kravchenko as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus;

Nikolai Gavrichenko as Rector of the VitebskStateAcademy of Veterinary Medicine;

Alexander Yaroshenko as Head of the Administration of the Chinese-BelarusianIndustrial Park Great Stone;

Vadim Sushchinsky as Vitebsk Oblast Prosecutor;

Viktor Korzun as Grodno Oblast Prosecutor;

Alexander Karlyukevich as Deputy Information Minister of Belarus;

Nikolai Starovoitov as Deputy Justice Minister of Belarus;

Pavel Sukhorukov as director – editor-in-chief of the Zvyazda Publishing House.