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Member Directory

The Delegation of to the OSCE PA

Mr. Boleslav Pirshtuk Head of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010 Council of the Republic of the Republic of Belarus ul. Krasnoarmeiskaya, 4 220016 Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 66 96 Fax: +375 17 222 66 96 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Rechitsky constituency No. 44 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Belarusian State Polytechnic Institute (1981), degree in thermal power station, heat-and-power engineer Other information: Born on 30 January 1959 in Pirshtuki village, Lyahovichi district, .

Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the BSSR Council of Ministers in Minsk (1993), manager and economist

1981 — 1990: Svetlogorsk Heating and Power Plant, engineer

1990 — 1997: Svetlogorsk City Executive Committee, first deputy Chairman

1997 — 2007: Svetlogorsk City Executive Committee, Svetlogorsk District Executive Committee, chairman

2007 — 2016: region Executive Committee, deputy chairman

Honorary Diplomas of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus

An honorary citizen of Svetlogorsk

Served in the Soviet Army in the Central group of forces.

Married with two sons.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Sergey Rakhmanov Deputy Head of Delegation

Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ul. Krasnoarmeiskaya, 4 220016, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 327 22 50; +375 17 327 27 18 Fax: +375 17 327 27 18 Political Party Affiliation: Home District City of Minsk Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Chairperson of the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Foreign Affairs and National Security Educational background: Graduated from Belarusian State University, chemist.

Doctor of Chemistry, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National of Sciences of Belarus. Has over 30 inventions and 200 scientific papers. Honored Scientist of the Republic of Belarus. Other information: Born February 6, 1952 in Krasnodar (Russian Federation).

Started his professional career as a junior research associate of the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry of the Belarusian State University. Worked as a junior research associate of the Laboratory of the Chemistry of Photoprocess of the Research Institute of Physical Chemical Problems, senior scientist of the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry of the Department of Chemistry, head of the Laboratory of the Chemistry of Photoprocess, deputy director, director of the Research Institute of Physical Chemical Problems, vice-rector for science, first vice-rector of the Belarusian State University named after V.Lenin, deputy academician- secretary of the Department of Chemistry and Earth Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, of the State Republican Scientific and Industrial Unitary Enterprise the “Institute of Oil and Chemistry” of the Belarusian State Concern for Oil and Chemistry, the vice chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. Served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to Japan.

Awarded Certificates of Honour of the Supreme Council of the BSSR, of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Sergey Gaidukevich Member of Delegation

Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ul. Krasnoarmeiskaya, 4 220016, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 327 22 50; +375 17 327 27 18 Fax: +375 17 327 27 18 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Minsk Province Member of Parliament since Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Foreign Affairs and National Security Educational background: Other information: Born September 8, 1954 in Minsk.

Graduated from Higher Military Anti-Aircraft Defense School on Engineering and Air Defence Systems, the Military Command Academy of Air Defense after Marshal G.Zhukov, electronics engineer, colonel.

Served on commanding posts in Soviet army. Worked in Department for National Security of the State Secretariat of the Republic of Belarus, chairman of the Committee on Social Protection of military, servicemen and command staff of internal affairs agency, international soldiers, demobilized persons, and members of their families of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus.

Elected Deputy of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus (2004 — 2008). From 2006 to 2007 — Special Representative of the Minister for Foreign Affairs on cooperation with European and parliamentary institutions.

Chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Ms. Olga Popko Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 45 02; +375 17 222 63 98 Fax: +375 17 222 64 61 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Novogrudsky constituency No. 57 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Deputy Chairperson of the Standing Commission on International Affairs of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Other information: Born on July 24, 1976 in Brest.

Higher education – Brest State University named after A.Pushkin, teacher of history and world art culture; graduate school of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus; candidate of historical sciences, associate professor.

Positions: teacher of world art school culture No 2 in Brest; assistant, senior lecturer, associate professor of philosophy and cultural studies at the Brest State Technical University; director of the museum “Castle Complex “Mir”.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Andrei Rybak Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 69 70, +375 17 222 43 52 Fax: +375 17 222 43 52 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Soligorsky city constituency No. 68 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Chairperson of the Standing Commission on Industry, Fuel-Energy Complex, Transport and Communication of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Higher education – Belarusian State University, specialty “Physics”; Belarusian State Economic University, specializing in “Organization and management of production”, economist-manager. Other information: Born on December 4, 1970 in Soligorsk.

Positions: engineer at the Electrical Control and Instrumentation of the Sylvinite Concentrating Factory of the First Mining Administration of the Belaruskali Production Association. He worked as a software engineer, economist, standardizer of the salt-processing plant, head of the planning and economic bureau, labor organization and wages of the trucking department, leading engineer, deputy head of the labor and wage division, head of the economic analysis department, deputy general director for commercial issues and logistics – head of the sales and logistics department of the open joint stock company “Belaruskali”.

Married with a daughter.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Valery Voronetsky Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 62 37; +375 17 222 63 98 Fax: +375 17 222 64 61 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Svislochsky constituency No. 94 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Chairperson of the Standing Commission on International Affairs of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Graduated from the Belarusian National Technical University, summa cum laude (1985), with accomplished postgraduate course, and the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, summa cum laude (1995). Degree in International Economic Relations. Doctor of Economics. Other information: Born on 14 October 1963 in Minsk.

1985 — 1987 — Professor, Minsk Polytechnic College.

1987 — 1993 — Elected officer in a variety of positions across republican youth organizations.

1993 — 1995 — Studies in the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

1995 — 1996 — Foreign policy advisor, Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus.

1996 — 2000 — Counsellor, Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Belgium/Mission of Belarus to the European Communities.

2000 — 2002 — Head, Department of Foreign Policy, Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus.

2002 — 2006 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Slovak Republic.

2006 — 2011 — Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus.

2011 — 2016 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Austria and to the Republic of with residence in Vienna/ Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the International Organizations in Vienna/ Permanent Representative of the Republic of Belarus to the OSCE

Since October 2016 — Chairman of the Standing Committee on International Affairs of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, member of the Council of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus.

Speaks English, Slovak; basics of German.

Married, has a son and a daughter.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Ms. Elena Anisim Alternate Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 43 87; +375 17 222 65 45 Fax: +375 17 222 65 45 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Stolbtsovsky constituency No. 70 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Member of the Standing Commission on Education, Culture and Science of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Belarusian State University named after V.I.Lenin, philologist, teacher of the Belarusian and Russian languages and literature Other information: Born on September 28, 1962 in Savoni village, Stolbtsovsky district,

Positions:

Tesnovaya village, Stolbtsy district, tutor in the kindergarten

School № 55 and school № 71, Minsk, teacher of the and literature

Institute of Linguistics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, research fellow

Social activities:

First vice head of the NGO "Francišak Skaryna Belarusian Language Society"

Family status:

Married with three sons

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Ms. Inessa Belush Alternate Member of Delegation

Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ul. Krasnoarmeiskaya, 4 220016, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 154 55 08 07 Fax: Political Party Affiliation: Home District Province Member of Parliament since Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Member of the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Regional Policy and Local Self-Government Educational background: Graduated from Grodno Sate University named after Y.Kupala, Belarussian State University. Other information: Born July 1, 1960 in the village Nenadovichi, Diatlovo District, Grodno Province.

Worked as a teacher of and literature in the grammar school in Minoitovo of , secretary — chief of the Department for school youth and pioneers, second secretary, educator of the Department for propaganda and agitation, chief of the Department for propaganda and agitation of the Lida District Committee of the Leninist Communist Youth League of Belarus, consultant of the ideological commission of the Lida District Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus, teacher of Russian language and literature, deputy director on educational work in the grammar school in Minoitovo of Lida District. Was an inspector, chief specialist, deputy chief of the Department of Education, chief of the Department of Ideological Work, chief of the Department of Ideological Work, Culture and Youth of the Lida District Executive Committee.

Chairperson of the Lida District Council of Deputies.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Valery Borodenya Alternate Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 44 00; + 375 17 226 58 37 Fax: +375 17 226 58 37 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Vasnetsovsky constituency No. 93 Member of Parliament since 2012 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Deputy Chairman of the Standing Commission on Budget and Finance of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Belarusian State Technological University, forestry engineer

Belarusian State Economic University, special-purpose faculty of psychological and pedagogical retraining of lecturers of economic disciplines, lecturer

Ph.D. in Economics, assistant professor Other information: Born on February, 2 1972 in Goravitsa village, Drogichin district, Brest region

Positions:

Kobrin District Forestry Administration (Brest region), expert in forestry, assistant forester

Belarusian State Technological University, assistant professor of environmental economics and nature management

Belarusian State Economic University, assistant professor of the chair of industrial marketing and prices; deputy dean, dean of the marketing faculty

Social activities:

Republican public association “Belarusian Union of Transport Workers”, chairman of the board

Republican public association “Belaya Rus”, member

Republican state-public association “Znanie”, member

Political activities:

Elected Deputy of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus (5th convocation), member of the Standing Commission on Budget and Finance.

Awards:

Honorary Diplomas of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, Council of the Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States, Jubilee medals

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

Family status: Married with a son and two daughters

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The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Grigory Bysyuk Alternate Member of Delegation

Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ul. Krasnoarmeiskaya, 4 220016, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 162 55 54 70, +375 162 20 00 12 Fax: Political Party Affiliation: Home District Brest Province Member of Parliament since Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Foreign Affairs and National Security Educational background: Graduated from Brest Pedagogical Institute named after A.Pushkin, Minsk Higher Party School, Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus. Other information: Born October 29, 1954 in Nepli Village, Brest District, Brest Province.

He began his professional career in as a secretary of the Brest Music College Leninist Young Communist League. Worked as a secretary of the Committee of Leninist Young Communist League of the Brest Electromechanical Enterprise, instructor of the Administrative Department of the Brest Committee of the Leninist Young Communist League, secretary of the Committee of the Leninist Young Communist League of the Award of Labour Red Banner Stocking Factory named after 50 Years Anniversary of USSR, first secretary of the Brest Committee of the Leninist Young Communist League of Belarus of the Moscowsky Town District, chief of the Department for propaganda and agitation of the Moscowsky Town District Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus of Brest, Deputy Chairperson of Brest Executive Committee, chief of Department on Culture of Brest Province Executive Committee.

Director of the public institution Memorial Complex «Brest Hero-Fortress».

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Maksim Misko Alternate Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 60 44; +375 17 222 31 74 Fax: +375 17 222 31 74 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Kalinovsky constituency No. 108 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Deputy Chairperson of the Standing Commission on Law of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Other information: Born on February 25, 1972 in Minsk.

He graduated from the Minsk Suvorov Military School. Served in the Soviet Army.

Higher education – Belarusian Institute of Law, lawyer, candidate of legal sciences.

Worked as a legal counsel, head of trading and industrial enterprises in Minsk.

He is an associate professor of the Department of Financial Law and Legal Regulation of Economic Activity of the Belarusian State University.

Head of the public association “Belarusian Peace Foundation”.

Married with two sons.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18 Member Directory

The Delegation of Belarus to the OSCE PA

Mr. Aleksandr Starovoitov Alternate Member of Delegation

House of Representatives of the Republic of Belarus Sovietskaya 11 220010, Minsk BELARUS Telephone: +375 17 222 62 11; +375 17 222 63 30 Fax: +375 17 222 63 30 Political Party Affiliation: Home District Mogilevsky-Centralny No. 85 Member of Parliament since 2016 Positions held in Parliament: Current positions in Parliament: Member of the Standing Commission on Health, Physical Culture, Family and Youth Policy of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus Educational background: Higher education – Vitebsk State Order of Friendship of Peoples Medical Institute, specialty “Medical and Preventive”; Clinical residency in the Belarusian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in the specialty “Oncology”; Belorussian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in the specialty “Health Management”, Academy of Public Administration under the aegis of the President of the Republic of Belarus on the specialty “Public Administration of the Social Sphere”. Other information: Born on November 23, 1973 in Mogilev.

Positions: doctor-obstetrician-gynecologist of the medical-hygienic part of the Mogilev production association Khimvolokno; doctor-oncologist of the Mogilev regional oncology dispensary; chief specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Health Department of the Mogilev Regional Executive Committee; chief physician of the health care institution “Mogilev Central Polyclinic”.

Was a deputy of the Mogilev City Council of Deputies of the twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh convocations.

Awards: Honorary Diplomas of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Belarus, Mogilev Regional Council of Deputies, Mogilev City Council of Deputies, Mogilev City Executive Committee.

Married with three children.

Monday, July 2, 2018 Updated: 23-May-18