Lukashenko appoints new minister of justice
<p> MINSK, Oct 18 - PrimePress. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has appointed Vice Interior Minister Sergey Khomenko as minister of justice, the president’s press-service informed. </p> <p> </p> <p> Sergey Khomenko’s track record: He graduated from the Ordzhonikidze Higher Military Command College of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR, the Frunze Military Academy in Moscow, the General Staff Department of the Military Academy of Belarus. </p> <p> </p> <p> He served in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus. </p> <p> </p> <p> Since 2009 he had been working as the first deputy head of staff of internal forces. Later he became the first deputy commander of internal forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs – chief of staff. </p> <p> </p> <p> In 2014 he was appointed head of the Security Services Department if the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In 2019 Sergei Khomenko was appointed deputy minister of internal affairs. </p> <p> </p> <p> According to Lukashenko, there are many good lawyers at the Justice Ministry, and they have been working in the field for a long time. </p> <p> </p> <p> Lukashenko: “There are good, highly qualified lawyers in Belarus. We need very strong organizers and administrators because they will have to handle many organizational issues. There will be many events in the Justice Ministry, first of all, organizational ones. I will not conceal that we need loyal, well-organized and proactive people there. We do not have time to count to 20, to ten or even to three there. We need to make decisions and implement them. People will see it in the near future.” </p> <p> </p> <p> Lukashenko pointed out that Khomenko had never worked in the Ministry of Justice, but believes he has enough experience to be in control of the agency. In addition, the Ministry of Justice needs, first of all, a powerful manager and organizer, said Lukashenko. End </p> <p> </p>
2021-10-19
Primepress
Lukashenko appoints new minister of justice
MINSK, Oct 18 - PrimePress. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko has appointed Vice Interior Minister Sergey Khomenko as minister of justice, the president’s press-service informed.
Sergey Khomenko’s track record: He graduated from the Ordzhonikidze Higher Military Command College of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR, the Frunze Military Academy in Moscow, the General Staff Department of the Military Academy of Belarus.
He served in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Belarus.
Since 2009 he had been working as the first deputy head of staff of internal forces. Later he became the first deputy commander of internal forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs – chief of staff.
In 2014 he was appointed head of the Security Services Department if the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In 2019 Sergei Khomenko was appointed deputy minister of internal affairs.
According to Lukashenko, there are many good lawyers at the Justice Ministry, and they have been working in the field for a long time.
Lukashenko: “There are good, highly qualified lawyers in Belarus. We need very strong organizers and administrators because they will have to handle many organizational issues. There will be many events in the Justice Ministry, first of all, organizational ones. I will not conceal that we need loyal, well-organized and proactive people there. We do not have time to count to 20, to ten or even to three there. We need to make decisions and implement them. People will see it in the near future.”
Lukashenko pointed out that Khomenko had never worked in the Ministry of Justice, but believes he has enough experience to be in control of the agency. In addition, the Ministry of Justice needs, first of all, a powerful manager and organizer, said Lukashenko. End