Mikhail Myasnikovich

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Mikhail Myasnikovich
Mikhail Myasnikovich, March 2011.jpeg
Prime Minister of Belarus
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 December 2010
President Alexander Lukashenko
Deputy Vladimir Semashko
Preceded by Sergei Sidorsky
Personal details
Born (1950-05-06) 6 May 1950 (age 63)
Novy Snov, Soviet Union
(now Belarus)
Political party Independent[citation needed]
Alma mater Brest State Technical
University

Mikhail Uladzimiravich Myasnikovich (Belarusian: Міхаіл Уладзіміравіч Мясніковіч, Belarusian pronunciation: [mʲixail ulad͡zʲimʲiravʲit͡ʃ mʲasnʲikovʲit͡ʃ]; Russian: Михаил Владимирович Мясникович; born 6 May 1950)[1] is the Prime Minister of Belarus, appointed by President Alexander Lukashenko following the 2010 presidential election.[2]

Personal life [edit]

Born in Novy Snov, Nesvizh district, Minsk Region, BSSR, Soviet Union, he graduated from the Brest Engineering and Construction Institute in 1972 and the Communist Party School in 1989 in Minsk. He has a PhD in economics[1] and has worked as an engineer in the construction industry.[citation needed] He also speaks English and has a son, daughter and two grandchildren.[1]

Career [edit]

He was head of Administration in the President's Office (1995—2001) and chairman of the National Academy of Sciences (2001-2010)[1]

References [edit]

Political offices
Preceded by
Sergei Sidorsky
Prime Minister of Belarus
2010–present
Incumbent