Kosygin's Fifth Government
The former government of Alexei Kosygin was dissolved following the Soviet legislative election of 1979. Kosygin was once again elected Premier by the Politburo and the Central Committee following the election. His fourth government lasted a little over one year due to bad health which led him to resign.
Ministries[]
Ministry | Minister | Period |
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Chairman of the Council of Ministers | Alexei Kosygin | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers | Nikolai Tikhonov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers | Ivan Arkhipov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Nikolai Baibakov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Konstantin Katushev | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Vladimir Kirillin | 19 April 1979 – 22 January 1980 | |
22 January – 23 November 1980 | ||
Vladimir Novikov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Tikhon Kiselev | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Vladimir Novikov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Leonid Smirnov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Agricultural Products Procurement | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Agriculture | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Aviation Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Assembling and Special Construction | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Automobile Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Building Material Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Chemical Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Civil Aviation | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Coal Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Communications | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Construction | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
18 December 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Ministry of Construction of Heavy Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Construction of Oil and Gas Industry | Boris Shcherbina | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Culture | Pyotr Demichev | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Construction, Road Building and Communal Machines | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Defence | Dmitriy Ustinov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Defence Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Education | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Electrical Engineering | Aleksei Antonov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Electrical Power and Electrification | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Electronic Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Finance | Vasily Garbuzov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Fish Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Food Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Andrei Gromyko | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Foreign Trade | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Gas Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Geology | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Health | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Ministry of Higher Education | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Instrument-Making, Automation and Control Systems | 19 April 1979 – 1 July 1980 | |
10 September – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Internal Affairs | Nikolai Shchelokov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Justice | Vladimir Terebilov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Light Industry | Nikolai Tarasov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Construction, Road Building and Communal Machines | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of General Machine Building | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Manufacture of Communication Media | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Meat and Dairy Industry | Sergei Antonov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Medical Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Medium Machine Building | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Merchant Marine | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Non-Ferrous Metallurgy | Pyotr Lomako | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Oil Industry | Nikolai Maltsev | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Radio Industry | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Minister of Railways | Ivan Pavlovski | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Minister of Shipbuilding | Mikhail Yegorov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Tractors and Agricultural Machines | 19 April 1979 – 10 October 1980 | |
10 October – 23 November 1980 | ||
19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | ||
Minister of Transport Construction | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Committees[]
Committee | Chairman | Period |
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Chief Administrator of the Council of Ministers | Mikhail Smirtyukov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Chairman of the People's Control Commission | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 | |
Chairman of the State Planning Committee | Nikolai Baibakov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
Chairman of State Committee for State Security (KGB) | Yuri Andropov | 19 April 1979 – 23 November 1980 |
References[]
- General
- Government of the Soviet Union > List
- "Governments of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1964–1991)". elisa.net. Archived from the original on February 24, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
- Specific
Categories:
- Soviet governments
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