A notable personnel decision of the day. The Belarusian head of state appointed Valery Ivanov Head of Presidential Affairs Bureau. When choosing the manager, Lukashenko was guided by his experience and the candidate background. He used to work in local authorities, parliament, government and presidential administration. His current position is among 11 top offices. This means that not only specialized issues, but everything that is going on in the country will be in the zone of his attention.
Alexander Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus: "You see the situation. It is, thank God, not critical. But we must not allow the situation to become critical in any case. So I made a choice based on your experience."
From 1977 to 1997 Valery Ivanov worked in various positions in Krugloye District, and from 1997 to 2002 was the chairman the collective farm Rassvet.
"You always went where it was hard, where it was necessary to put things in order. I appreciate it very much and I will never fothet it."
А. Lukashenko: "The department is a huge structure. A number of enterprises of the industrial, construction, agricultural and tourist sectors are under its wing. But Ivanov's professional background will help him."
The President instructed to schedule a meeting with the main personnel to discuss the strategy of work for the future. The efforts of the heads of enterprises will also be assessed. An important point is that the consumer cooperative societies should not be left without a competent manager. The discussion of the problems of the sector is also ahead. It is impossible to abandon people in villages, agro-towns.












