Belarus President makes new appointments

MINSK (BelTA) – Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has made new appointments, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The head of state appointed:

Sergei Chichuk - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Moldova;

Alexander Ponomarev - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on concurrent.

The President also approved the appointment of:

Alexander Kokhan as Chairman of the Bragin District Executive Committee;

Mikhail Komok as Chairman of the Lelchitsy District Executive Committee;

Viktor Doroshevich as Chairman of the Svetlogorsk District Executive Committee;

Vladimir Kravchenko as Chairman of the Chechersk District Executive Committee;

Sergei Ignatenko as Chairman of the Bykhov District Executive Committee;

Vladimir Tsarikov as Chairman of the Glusk District Executive Committee;

Sergei Demidenko as Chairman of the Khotimsk District Executive Committee;

Anna Matelskaya as Head of the Tsentralny District Administration of Minsk;

Igor Letov as Director General of OAO Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant;

Anatoly Shchastny as Rector of the Vitebsk State Medical University;

Oleg Poskrobko as First Deputy Housing and Utilities Minister;

Dmitry Korchik as Deputy Industry Minister;

Vasily Pivovar as Deputy Agriculture and Food Minister – Director of the Veterinary and Food Control Department;

Mikhail Portnoy as Deputy Sport and Tourism Minister;

Sergei Zadiran as Deputy Justice Minister;

Andrei Kosovsky as First Deputy Chairman of the State Science and Technology Committee;

Alexander Slobodchuk as Head of the Secretariat of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus.