Pyotr Stepanov

Pyotr Petrovich Stepanov (Пётр Петро́вич Степа́нов; born 2 January 1959) is a Transnistrian politician and was the Prime Minister of Transnistria from 18 January 2012 until 10 July 2013.[1]

For the Russian stage actor, see Pyotr Stepanov (actor).
Pyotr Stepanov
1st Prime Minister of Transnistria
In office
18 January 2012 – 10 July 2013
PresidentYevgeny Shevchuk
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byTatiana Turanskaya
Personal details
Born (1959-01-02) 2 January 1959
Sankino, Soviet Union
(now Russia)
Political partyIndependent

Stepanov is the first ever Prime Minister of Transnisitra.[1] His nomination was put forward by newly appointed President Yevgeny Shevchuk.[1] The majority faction of the Renewal Party unanimously supported Stepanov's candidacy.[1]

On 10 July 2013 Pyotr Stepanov retired and on the same day President Shevchuk proposed Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Turanskaya as a prime ministerial candidate. After addressing several questions to Turanskaya on her vision of major goals of the new government and on changes in government's composition the Supreme Council voted for her candidacy.[2] On 10 July Tatiana Turanskaya became second Prime Minister of Transnistria, she had been acting as prime minister since 20 June. Composition of the government remained mostly unchanged.

Cabinet
OfficeIncumbent
Prime MinisterPyotr Petrovich Stepanov
Deputy Prime Minister on Social PoliticsNatalia Grigorievna Nikiforova
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign AffairsNina Viktorovna Shtanski
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic DevelopmentMaija Parnas
Deputy Prime MinisterAleksandr Vladimirovich Sviderskiy
Deputy Prime Minister on Regional DevelopmentTatiana Mikhailovna Turanskaya (from 19 June 2013)
Minister of Justice Vadim Nikolayevich Krasnoselsky (acting, until 27 February 2012)
Sergei Nikolayevich Monul (from 27 February 2012)
Minister of DefenceAleksandr Alekseevich Lukyanenko
Minister of Justice Mariya Borisovna Melnik (until 30 January 2012)
Aleksandr Fedorovich Deli (30 January 2012 - 14 November 2012)
Alena Anatolyevna Klyus (acting, 14 November 2012 - 12 February 2013)
Olga Sergeevna Dubrovina (from 12 February 2013)
Minister of FinanceElena Georgiyevna Girzhul
Minister of Labor and Social SecurityOksana Valerievna Bulanova
Minister of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesNikolaiy Ivanovich Nedelkov
Minister of Health CareVasiliy Filippovich Gumenniy
Minister of EducationSvetlana Ivanova Fadeeva
Minister of Information and MediaYevgeny Vladislavovich Zubov
Minister of State SecurityVladislav Aleksandrovich Finagin
Head of CustomsGennadiy Yurevich Kuzmich

References
  1. Kyiv Post - Pyotr Stepanov becomes head of Transdniestrian Cabinet
  2. Official Site of the Supreme Council of the PMR - The Supreme Council Approved Tatiana Turanskaya to the Position of the Chairman of the Government of the PMR
Political offices
Preceded by
Position established		 Prime Minister of Transnistria
2012–2013		 Succeeded by
Tatiana Turanskaya
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