Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov asked the State Duma committee to support the Governor of the Kaliningrad Region Anton Alikhanov for the post of new head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade. This was reported by TASS.
It also became known that the State Duma Committee on Industry and Trade recommended that the lower house of parliament approve the candidacy of Denis Manturov for the post of first deputy prime minister.
May 11, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin offered The Governor of the Kaliningrad Region appointed Anton Alikhanov as the new Minister of Industry and Trade. Mishustin’s press spokesman Boris Belyakov reminded that Alikhanov previously worked at the Ministry of Industry and Trade and was on the industrial advisory council of the Eurasian Economic Commission board of directors. He also described Alikhanov as a qualified and strong manager.
Alikhanov’s press secretary saidHe said that the offer to move into the Russian government and head the Ministry of Industry and Trade was unexpected for the governor of Kaliningrad.
About who will join the new government – material “Newspapers.Ru”.
Previously reportedHe said elections for the heads of the three regions could be held in September.