Sergei Sidorsky

Sergei Sergeevich Sidorsky[1] (Belarusian: Сярге́й Сярге́евіч Сідо́рскі, tr. Syarhey Syarheyevich Sidorski, [sʲarˈʝej sʲiˈdorsci]; Russian: Серге́й Серге́евич Сидо́рский, tr. Sergey Sergeyevich Sidorskiy; born March 13, 1954) was a Prime Minister of Belarus from 20 July 2004 to 28 December 2010. He was appointed Acting Prime Minister on July 20, 2004 to replace the dismissed Gennady Novitsky, and was confirmed as permanent Prime Minister on December 19, 2004.

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Sergeevich and the family name is Sidorsky.
Sergei Sidorsky
Сяргей Сідорскі
Сергей Сидорский
6th Prime Minister of Belarus
In office
20 July 2004 – 28 December 2010
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
DeputyVladimir Semashko
Preceded byGennady Novitsky
Succeeded byMikhail Myasnikovich
Personal details
Born
Sergei Sergeevich Sidorsky

(1954-03-13) 13 March 1954
Homiel, Soviet Union (now Belarus)
Political partyIndependent

Biography

Sergei Sergeevich Sidorsky was born on 13 March 1954 in Homiel. In 1976, he graduated from the Belarusian Institute of Railway Engineers (Faculty of Electrical Engineering). He began his working life as an electrical fitter and electrician.

Career outline
  • 1976-91: foreman of assembly shop, head of laboratory, head of department, deputy director at Homiel Radio Equipment Plant
  • 1991-92: director, Homiel Radio Equipment Plant
  • 1992-98: general manager, Research and Production Association RATON, Homiel
  • 1998-2001: deputy chairman, first deputy chairman, Homiel Voblast Administration
  • 2001-02: Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
  • 2002-03: First Deputy Prime Minister, Acting Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
  • December 2003–December 2010: Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus

Sidorski has the title of Honoured Workman of the Industry of the Republic of Belarus. He is Doctor of Engineering Sciences and academician at the International Engineering Academy. He is an expert in vacuum-plasma technologies and author of more than 40 scientific publications and monographs.

Personal life

Sidorsky is married and has two daughters. Besides Belarusian, he also speaks Russian and German.

References
  1. "PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS". Government of Belarus. Archived from the original on 3 March 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
Political offices
Preceded by
Gennady Novitsky		 Prime Minister of Belarus
2003–2010		 Succeeded by
Mikhail Myasnikovich
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