Yulia Svyrydenko
Yulia Svyrydenko Юлія Анатоліївна Свириденко | |
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First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Economic Development and Trade | |
Assumed office 4 November 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Denys Shmyhal |
Preceded by | Oleksiy Lyubchenko |
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine | |
In office 22 December 2020 – 4 November 2021 | |
Preceded by | Yulia Kovaliv |
Personal details | |
Born | Chernihiv, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 25 December 1985
Alma mater | Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics |
Yulia Svyrydenko (Template:Lang-uk, Yulia Anatoliivna Svyrydenko; born December 25, 1985) has served as First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine and simultaneously Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine since 4 November 2021.[1]
Education
In 2008 she graduated from Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics with a degree in antimonopoly management.[1]
Career
On May 5, 2020, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Svyrydenko as the representative of Ukraine in the subgroup on social and economic issues of the Trilateral Contact Group on resolving the situation in Donbas (Ukraine - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe - Russia). On December 22, 2020, Zelensky appointed Svyrydenko as Deputy Head of the Office of the President to replace Yuliya Kovaliv.[2]
On November 4, 2021, the Parliament of Ukraine appointed Svyrydenko as first deputy prime minister, minister of economy of Ukraine. Some 256 MPs voted for her appointment.[3]
References
- ^ a b Rada appoints Svyrydenko as First Depty PM, Economy Minister, Interfax-Ukraine (4 November 2021)
- ^ Zelenskyy Appoints Svyrydenko Deputy Head Of Presidential Office To Replace Kovaliv Archived 2021-01-14 at the Wayback Machine, Ukrainian News Agency (22 December 2020)
- ^ Rada appoints Svyrydenko as first deputy prime minister, economy minister, Kyiv Post (4 November 2021)