Dmitry Kozak

Russian Deputy Prime Minister

Dmitry Kozak - Russian Deputy Prime Minister
Born

November 7th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Russia

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Served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, overseeing regional development and federal relations. Played a significant role in the administration of the North Caucasus Federal District. Participated in the governance of key national economic policies and development strategies. Contributed to the coordination of local government operations and federal oversight in various Russian regions.

Oversaw regional development strategies

Managed affairs in the North Caucasus Federal District

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