The new appointments were aimed at strengthening the regional power vertical. The President instructed the newly appointed leaders to give priority to economy and asked them to act decisively without fear of taking risks.
Alexander Lukashenko also appointed Sergei Rachkov and Alexander Ostrovsky Ambassadors with concurrent accreditation to Oman, Algeria and Denmark. The President also approved the appointment of Pyotr Baltrukovich Deputy Chairman of the State Science and Technology Committee.













