Anatoliy Kinakh
Ukrainian politician and Prime Minister
Born
August 4th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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An engineer and politician from Ukraine held the position of the 11th Prime Minister of Ukraine from May 2001 to November 2002. Served as the Minister of Economy and was a prominent member of the political party called the People's Party. Played a significant role in shaping economic policies during a transitional period in Ukraine's history. Involved in various governmental initiatives focused on economic development and modernization.
Served as the 11th Prime Minister of Ukraine
Held the position of Minister of Economy
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