Sopubek Begaliev

Kyrgyzstani economist and politician

Sopubek Begaliev - Kyrgyzstani economist and politician
Born

1931
94 years ago

Died

October 9th, 2002
22 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Kyrgyzstan

Links & References

Contributed to economic reforms in Kyrgyzstan during the 1990s. Served as a member of the Parliament and held various ministerial positions. Played a key role in the establishment of new economic policies and strategies as the country transitioned to a market economy. Engaged in international organizations to promote economic development.

Served as Minister of Economy and Finance

Contributed to economic policy reforms

Participated in international development initiatives

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