Roman Golovchenko
Roman Alexandrovich Golovchenko (Belarusian: Раман Аляксандравіч Галоўчэнка, Russian: Роман Александрович Головченко; born 10 August 1973) is a Belarusian politician serving as Prime Minister of Belarus since June 2020. He was appointed by President Alexander Lukashenko to the position two months prior to the 2020 Belarusian presidential election[2]. Prior to his appointment, he served as the Chairman of the State Military-Industrial Committee.
Roman Golovchenko | |
---|---|
Раман Галоўчэнка | |
Prime Minister of Belarus | |
Assumed office 4 June 2020 | |
President | Alexander Lukashenko |
Preceded by | Syarhey Rumas |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 August 1973 (age 46)[1] Zhodzina, Minsk Region, Belarussian SSR |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Moscow State Institute of International Relations Academy of Public Administration (Belarus) |
Career
Golovchenko graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1996. He also graduated from the Academy of Public Administration in 2003. In 2009, he was named First Deputy Minister of State. In 2013, he was made Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. In 2018, he was named Ambassador to Qatar, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia[1].
References
- "Pantus Dzmitry Aleksandrovich". www.vpk.gov.by.
- "Belarus leader names new prime minister two months before election". June 4, 2020 – via www.reuters.com.