Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko approved new appointments in a number of ministries on 17 April, BelTA learned.
Andrei Koniushko, who previously served as deputy chairman of the Gomel Oblast Executive Committee, was appointed first deputy industry minister.
Yelena Pechen, who served as deputy finance minister, was promoted. The head of state approved her appointment as the first deputy finance minister.
Natalya Shevtsova has been appointed deputy agriculture and food minister. Previously, she was deputy chairwoman of the Board of the Asset Management Agency.
Yulia Berdnikova has been named deputy labor and social security minister. Until now, she worked as a manager of the Social Protection Fund of the Labor and Social Security Ministry.
Kirill Masharsky was agreed to the post of deputy economy minister. Before the new appointment he worked as assistant to a member of the Collegium (Minister) for Competition and Antimonopoly Regulation of the Eurasian Economic Commission.