First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus

The First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus is a government post of the Council of Ministers of Belarus. In the absence of the Prime Minister of Belarus, the first deputy performs his or her duties as the acting prime minister. In 1991, the post was grandfathered from the already existing first deputy chairman that was part of the Council of Ministers of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.

First Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus
Першы намеснік Прэм'ер-міністра Рэспублікі Беларусь
Incumbent
Nikolai Snopkov
since 4 November 2021
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
SeatGovernment House, Minsk
NominatorPrime Minister of Belarus
AppointerPresident of Belarus
Term lengthNo fixed term
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Belarus
Inaugural holderMikhail Myasnikovich (since the independence of Belarus)
Formation1946 (as First Deputy Chairman of Council of Ministers)

In an absence of the first deputy, his or her functions are performed by four other deputy prime ministers who are members of the Council of Ministers of Belarus.[1]

List of first deputy prime ministers of Belarus

No. Portrait Name Took office Left office Prime minister(s) Source
1 Mikhail Myasnikovich 1991 1995 Vyacheslav Kebich
Mikhail Chigir
[2]
2 Pyotr Prakapovich 1996 1998 Sergey Ling
3 Vasily Dolgolyov 1998 2000
4 Andrei Kobyakov 2000 2001 Vladimir Yermoshin
5 Sergei Sidorsky 2002 24 December 2003 Gennady Novitsky
6 Uladzimir Siamashka 24 December 2003 27 December 2014 Gennady Novitsky
Sergei Sidorsky
Mikhail Myasnikovich
[3][4]
7 Vasily Matyushevsky 27 December 2014 18 August 2018 Andrei Kobyakov [5]
8 Aleksandr Turchin 18 August 2018 3 December 2019 Syarhey Rumas
9 Dmitry Krutoy 3 December 2019 3 June 2020 [6]
10 Nikolai Snopkov 3 June 2020 Incumbent Roman Golovchenko [7]

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