Sergei Walter

Ukrainian politician and public leader

Sergei Walter - Ukrainian politician and public leader
Born

January 21st, 1958
67 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 57 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 1958, a prominent figure in Ukrainian politics. Served in various capacities within the government, focusing on reforms and public administration. Worked extensively to enhance local governance and promote democratic values. Participated in legislative processes aimed at strengthening civil society and improving public services.

Served as a member of the Ukrainian Parliament

Advocated for decentralization and local government reforms

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