Kazbek Valeryevich Kokov (Kabardian: КӀуэкӀуэ Валерэ и къуэ Къазбэч; Karachay-Balkar: Кокланы Валербийни жашы Казбек, Russian: Казбек Валерьевич Коков; born 20 July 1973) is a Russian politician. He is head of Kabardino-Balkaria since 3 October 2019 (acting head of KBR since September 2018).[1][2] He is the son of the first president of Kabardino-Balkaria.
Kazbek Kokov | |
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Казбек Коков КӀуэкӀуэ Къазбэч | |
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4th Head of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic | |
Assumed office 26 September 2018 Acting until 3 October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Yury Kokov |
Personal details | |
Born | Vtoroy Lesken, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 20 July 1973
Nationality | Kabardian |
Political party | United Russia |
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Biography
edit- The son of the first President of Kabardino-Balkaria Valery Kokov
- Graduated from the Kabardino-Balkar Institute of agroforestry.
- Since 1995, he has worked as Deputy General Director for commercial and General matters of OAO "Halicky plant “nal"”.
- Since 2002 – General Director of JSC "Kabbalkresursy".
- From 2003 to 2007 – the Deputy of city Council of the city of Nalchik.
- Since 2009 – member of Parliament in Kabardino-Balkaria
- Since 2010 – Deputy Minister of agriculture and food of the Kabardino-Balkaria.
- Since April 2013 – adviser to the regional management unit of the Russian President for domestic policy, was in charge of North Caucasus region.
- Since 26 September 2018 – Acting head of Kabardino-Balkaria.
- Since 3 October 2019 – Head of Kabardino-Balkaria.
Family
editMarried. His wife, Liana Ruslanovna, is a teacher of labor law at the state university in Nalchik. He has two daughters.
References
edit- ^ "Meeting with Kazbek Kokov". President of Russia. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
- ^ Wesolowsky, Tony (September 29, 2018). "No Reenactment: Tensions Simmer In North Caucasus After Controversial Battle Commemoration". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
External links
edit- Официальный сайт Главы и Правительства Кабарди́но-Балка́рская Республики Archived December 18, 2014, at the Wayback Machine