Government of Belarus

The Government of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Урад Рэспублікі Беларусь), which consists of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Савет Міністраў Рэспублікі Беларусь), is the executive branch of state power in Belarus, and it is appointed by the President of Belarus. The head of the Government is the President of Belarus, who manages the main agenda of the government and direct the ministers.[2] The National Assembly of Belarus is the continuation of the Supreme Soviet of the BSSR and acts as the functioning parliament for Belarus.

Government of Belarus
Урад Рэспублікі Беларусь
Formation1994
JurisdictionRepublic of Belarus
Websitegovernment.gov.by
Executive branch
Prime MinisterRoman Golovchenko[1]

Council of Ministers

Below are the 30 members of the Council of Ministers as of 19 August 2020, as well as the head of the presidential administration and the chairmen of the State Committees, who are not technically ministers but are included in the Council of Ministers. Offices which are not technically counted as ministerial posts are italicized. The prime minister, the first deputy prime minister(s), the deputy prime minister(s), the ministers of economy, finance, and foreign affairs, the head of the presidential administration, and the chairman of the State Control Committee together form the Presidium of the Council of Ministers. These officials are highlighted in yellow.[3] The incumbent government resigned en masse on 17 August 2020.[4] New government was formed on 19 August 2020, consisting mostly of same people.[5]

Composition

Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko
First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov
Deputy Prime Minister Yury Nazarov
Deputy Prime Minister Igor Petrishenko
Deputy Prime Minister Anatoly Sivak
Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Subbotin
Minister of Agriculture and FoodIvan Krupko
Minister of Architecture and ConstructionRuslan Parkhamovich
Minister of CultureYury Bondar
Minister of DefenceViktor Khrenin
Minister of Economy Aleksandr Chervyakov
Minister of EducationIgor Karpenko
Minister of Emergency SituationsVladimir Vashchenko
Minister of EnergyViktor Karankevich
Minister of Finance Yury Seliverstov
Minister of Foreign Affairs Vladimir Makei
Minister of ForestryVitaly Drozhzha
Minister of Health CareDmitry Pinevich (acting)
Minister of Housing-Communal ServicesAndrei Khmel
Minister of IndustryPyotr Parkhomchik
Minister of InformationIgor Lutsky
Minister of Internal AffairsYury Karayev
Minister of JusticeOleg Slizhevsky
Minister of Labour and Social ProtectionIrina Kostevich
Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental ConservationAndrei Khudyk
Minister of Sport and TourismSergei Kovalchuk
Minister of Taxes and DutiesSergei Nalivaiko
Minister of Telecommunications and InformatisationKonstantin Shulgan
Minister of TradeVladimir Koltovich
Minister of Transport and CommunicationsAleksei Avramenko
Head of the Presidential Administration Igor Sergeyenko
Chairman of the State Security CommitteeIvan Tertel
Chairman of the State Control Committee Vasily Gerasimov (acting)
Chairman of the State Military-Industrial CommitteeDmitry Pantus
Chairman of the State Committee on PropertyDmitry Matusevich
Chairman of the State Committee on Science and TechnologyAleksandr Shumilin
Chairman of the State Committee on StandardisationValentin Tataritsky
Chairman of the State Border CommitteeAnatoly Lappo
Chairman of the State Customs CommitteeYury Senko

See also

References

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