Vladimir Bulgak
Vladimir Bulgak | |
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Deputy Prime Minister | |
In office September 1998 – 25 May 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Yevgeny Primakov |
Minister of Science and Technology | |
In office 30 April 1998 – September 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Sergey Kiriyenko |
Deputy Prime Minister | |
In office 17 March 1997 – 28 April 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Viktor Chernomyrdin |
Minister of Communications and Mass Media | |
In office 25 July 1990 – 17 March 1997 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Vladimir Borisovich Bulgak 9 May 1941 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Nationality | Russian |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union Our Home - Russia |
Vladimir Borisovich Bulgak (Russian: Владими�� Борисович Булгак; born 9 May 1941) is a Russian engineer, bureaucrat and politician. He served in different capacities in various cabinets of Russia, including deputy prime minister.
Early life and education[]
Bulgak was born in Moscow in 1941.[1] He holds a degree in electric communications and later studied at the Institute of Economic Administration.[1]
Career[]
Bulgak began his career in the Komsomol.[1] He joined the ministry of communications in 1983[1] and served as bureaucrat for a long time.[2] Bulgak worked at the ministry until 1990.[1]
Then he was appointed minister of telecommunications and mass media on 25 July 1990 and served in the post until 17 March 1997.[3] He was the deputy prime minister in Viktor Chernomyrdin's government from 17 March 1997 to 28 April 1998.[2][3] During his tenure Bulgak was in charge of science, research, production and industry policies.[4] He was appointed minister of science and technology in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Sergey Kiriyenko on 30 April 1998.[1][5] Bulgak was in office until September 1998.[3]
He was reappointed deputy prime minister for industry and communications in the cabinet of Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov[6] and served in the post from 16 September 1998 to 25 May 1999.[2][3] In July 1999, Bulgak was made chairman of the board of Svyazinvest JSC, largest telecommunications holding company in Russia.[7]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f "The New Government". Tatt fra Russian Regional Report. 14 May 1998. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b c "A Look at Russia's Deputy PMs". Associated Press. 16 September 1998. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Russian Ministries". Rulers. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ David Hoffman (18 March 1997). "Yeltsin Picks Reformist for Cabinet Post". The Washington Post. p. A12. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Stone, Richard (8 May 1998). "Reformer Named Science Minister". Science. 280 (5365): 821. doi:10.1126/science.280.5365.821a. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Yevgeny Volk; Evgueni Volk (6 November 1998). "Who's Who in Primakov's New Russian Government" (Backgrounder #1232 on Russia). The Heritage Foundation. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Stepan Zotov (5 July 1999). "Svyazinvest taps Bulgak as chairman". Russia Journal (4). Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- 20th-century Russian engineers
- 21st-century Russian engineers
- 1941 births
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
- Deputy heads of government of the Russian Federation
- Living people
- Government ministers of Russia
- Our Home – Russia politicians
- People from Moscow
- Recipients of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Recipients of the USSR State Prize
- State Prize of the Russian Federation laureates