Valeriy Pustovoitenko

Valeriy Pavlovych Pustovoitenko (Ukrainian: Валерій Павлович Пустовойтенко; born 23 February 1947) is a Ukrainian politician who served as prime minister of Ukraine from 16 July 1997 to 22 December 1999.[1] He resigned in connection with Leonid Kuchma's re-election for a new term.[2] He is a former leader of the People's Democratic Party of Ukraine.[3]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Pavlovych and the family name is Pustovoitenko.

Valeriy Pustovoitenko
Валерій Пустовойтенко
6th Prime Minister of Ukraine
In office
16 July 1997 – 30 November 1999
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Preceded byPavlo Lazarenko
Succeeded byViktor Yushchenko
Minister of Cabinet of Ukraine
In office
April 1993 – September 1993
PresidentLeonid Kravchuk
Prime MinisterLeonid Kuchma
Preceded byAnatoliy Lobov
Succeeded byIvan Dotsenko
In office
July 1994 – July 1997
President
Prime Minister
Preceded byIvan Dotsenko
Succeeded byAnatoliy Tolstoukhov
Minister of Transportation
In office
9 June 2001 – 2002
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Prime MinisterAnatoliy Kinakh
Preceded byLeonid Kostyuchenko
Succeeded byHeorhiy Kirpa
Personal details
Born (1947-02-23) 23 February 1947
Adamivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now part of Berezanka, Ukraine)
Political partyPeople's Democratic Party

References
  1. Zviglyanich, Volodymyr (12 September 1997). WHAT ROLE DOES UKRAINE'S NEW PRIME MINISTER PLAY IN PRESIDENT'S KUCHMA'S GAME PLAN?. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. Neilan, Terence (15 December 1999). "World Briefing". The New York Times. New York, New York. pp. A14. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
  3. Kuzio, Taras (18 July 2004). "Former Party-of-power Divided Over Supporting Yanukovych". Eurasia Daily Monitor. 1 (54).
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