Belarus President makes new appointments

Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko made new appointments on 16 May.

The head of state appointed:

Aleksandr Kilchevsky deputy chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus;

Andrei Ivanets chief academic secretary of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus;

Igor Fisenko Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Principality of Monaco and the Portuguese Republic with concurrent accreditation.

The President also approved the appointment of:

Vitaly Kulak as chairman of the Zhabinka District Executive Committee;

Yuri Bisun as chairman of the Pruzhany District Executive Committee;

Anatoly Tkachuk as chairman of the Ivanovo District Executive Committee;

Tatyana Lugina as chairperson of the Belarusian light industry concern company Bellegprom;

Aleksei Kushnarenko as director general of the state industrial association for fuel and gasification Beltopgaz;

Valery Ivankovich as director general of OAO Minsk Automobile Plant - managing company of Belavtomaz;

Grigory Ivankov as director general of Lidselmash;

Aleksandr Dovgalo as director general of Belarusian Cement Company;

Vyacheslav Shutilin as rector of the Belarusian State Economic University;

Vitaly Velikanov as rector of the Belarusian State Agricultural Academy;

Vadim Makhanko as director general of the NASB Institute of Potato Farming and Horticulture;

Igor Kostyukov as first deputy architecture and construction minister;

Aleksei Ananich as deputy architecture and construction minister;

Mikhail Grib as member of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee;

Kirill Shik as member of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee;

Ivan Kubrakov as member of the Minsk Oblast Executive Committee.