Government_of_Belarus

Government of Belarus

Government of Belarus

National government of Belarus

The Government of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Урад Рэспублікі Беларусь, romanized: Urad Respubliki Biełaruś), which consists of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus (Belarusian: Савет Міністраў Рэспублікі Беларусь, romanized: Saviet Ministraw Respubliki Biełaruś), is the executive branch of state power in Belarus, and 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.

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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] A new government was formed on 19 August 2020, consisting of mostly the same people.[5]

Composition

As of 2023:

Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko
First Deputy Prime Minister Nikolai Snopkov
Deputy Prime Minister (for Industry and Energy) Pyotr Parkhomchik
Deputy Prime Minister (for the Social Sphere — Health Care, Education, Culture, Sports) Igor Petrishenko
Deputy Prime Minister (for Construction, Housing-Communal Services and Transport Affairs) Anatoly Sivak
Deputy Prime Minister (for Agriculture) Leonid Zayats
Minister of Agriculture and FoodIgor Brylo
Minister of Antimonopoly Regulation and TradeAleksei Bogdanov
Minister of Architecture and ConstructionRuslan Parkhamovich
Minister of CultureAnatoly Markevich
Minister of DefenceViktor Khrenin
Minister of Economy Aleksandr Chervyakov
Minister of EducationAndrei Ivanets
Minister of Emergency SituationsVadim Sinyavsky
Minister of EnergyViktor Karankevich
Minister of Finance Yury Selivyorstov
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Aleinik
Minister of ForestryAleksandr Kulik
Minister of Health CareDmitry Pinevich
Minister of Housing-Communal Servicesvacant
Minister of IndustryAleksandr Rogozhnik
Minister of InformationVladimir Pertsov
Minister of Internal AffairsIvan Kubrakov
Minister of JusticeSergei Khomenko
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 Transport and Communicationsvacant
Chairman of the State Security CommitteeIvan Tertel
Chairman of the State Control Committee Vasily Gerasimov
Chairman of the State Military-Industrial CommitteeDmitry Pantus
Chairman of the State Committee on PropertyDmitry Matusevich
Chairman of the State Committee on Science and TechnologySergei Shlychkov
Chairman of the State Committee on StandardisationValentin Tataritsky
Chairman of the State Border CommitteeKonstantin Molostov
Chairman of the State Customs CommitteeVladimir Orlovsky
Head of the Presidential Administration Igor Sergeyenko
Chairman of the National BankPavel Kallaur
Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of ScienceVladimir Gusakov
Chairman of the Board of the Republican Union of Consumer SocietiesOleg Matskevich

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Lukashenko appoints new government". 19 August 2020.
  2. [2]
    Закон «О Совете Министров Республики Беларусь»
  3. [3]
    "Government structure, Council of Ministers of Belarus". Archived from the original on 13 September 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Belarusian government resigns". 17 August 2020.
  5. [5]
    "Lukashenko appoints new government". 19 August 2020.
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