Alexey Logvinovich Overchuk[a] (born 9 December 1964) is a Russian politician serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Russia for Eurasian integration, cooperation with the Commonwealth of Independent States, BRICS, G20, and international events since 21 January 2020.[1]
Alexey Overchuk | |
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Алексей Оверчук | |
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Deputy Prime Minister of Russia for Eurasian Integration, cooperation with the CIS, BRICS and G20 and International Events | |
Assumed office 21 January 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Mikhail Mishustin |
Personal details | |
Born | Korostyshiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) | 9 December 1964
Political party | Independent |
Early life and career
editAlexey Overchuk was born on 9 December 1964 in Korostyshiv, Zhytomyr Oblast, in what is now Ukraine. In 1986, he graduated from the K.A. Timiryazev Moscow Agricultural Academy, specialising in economic cybernetics. In 1992, he defended his PhD thesis on "Organisation of management of cooperative form of farming in industrial agriculture" at the K.A. Timiryazev Moscow Academy of Agriculture, PhD in Economics.[2]
From 1994 to 1998, he was deputy head of the international department of the presidential administration.[3]
Cadastral and economic career
editSince 1998, head of the department of state registration of real estate rights at the State Committee for Land Resources and Land Management (Roskomzem).[4]
From August 2000, he was Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Land Cadastre Service (Roszemkadastr), which was reorganised into the Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography in 2004.[4]
In 2007, he became deputy head of the Federal Agency for Management of Special Economic Zones under Mikhail Mishustin, coordinating work to attract investors. Since March 2011 he has been deputy head of the Federal Tax Service. He coordinated and supervised the activities of the Department of Standards and International Cooperation.[5]
Deputy Prime Minister
editSince 21 January 2020, he has been Deputy Prime Minister of Russia. Originally, Overchuk was intended to oversee IT issues, but these were distributed among other deputy prime ministers. His responsibilities in government include Eurasian integration, cooperation with international organisations (CIS, BRICS, G20, etc.) and planning and organising international events with the Prime Minister.[6]
He has been placed on the sanctions list of the European Union in December 2022 in relation to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Алексей Оверчук стал вице-премьером России". ИА REGNUM (in Russian). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Оверчук Алексей , Заместитель руководителя, Федеральная налоговая служба". praktika.vedomosti.ru. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Оверчук, Алексей Логвинович". tass.ru. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Бессменный заместитель и давняя коллега: вице-премьерами стали двое подчиненных Мишустина". www.mk.ru (in Russian). 22 January 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Новым ответственным за ИТ в России стал давний коллега нового премьера". CNews.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Распределение обязанностей между заместителями Председателя Правительства".
- ^ "COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2022/2477 of 16 December 2022". Retrieved 8 February 2023.