The State Duma reconfirmed Valery Falkov as Minister of Science and Higher Education of Russia. This was reported by TASS.
The decision was taken at the general assembly meeting held on May 14. The document will be sent to President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin.
Falkov continues to serve as minister. On January 21, 2020, he headed the ministry, replacing Mikhail Kotyukov in this post. Before that, he was rector of Tyumen State University.
May 7, the Council of Ministers of the Russian Federation is in full force resignation By Putin’s orders. This was because the president took office and then, by law, the government was required to resign.
May 12 Mishustin offered candidates of the new government.
On the same day of nomination reached It will be discussed in the State Duma.
About who will remain in office in the new government – material “socialbites.ca”.
It was previously known that there was a new higher education model. will be introduced In more than a thousand universities in the Russian Federation.