Government of South Ossetia
The Government of the Republic of South Ossetia is the political leadership of the only partially recognized, but de facto independent, Republic of South Ossetia.
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Executive branch
South Ossetia's head of state is the president, the current president is Anatoly Bibilov. The head of government is the prime minister, who is supported by a cabinet of ministers. The current prime minister is Gennady Bekoyev.
In August, 2009, then-president Eduard Kokoity dismissed Aslanbek Bulatsev's cabinet. It was said that Bulatsev had long been sick and had repeatedly sought to resign.[1] All ministers kept their posts for some time and work with new PM Vadim Brovtsev,[2] though some were replaced after a while.
Current cabinet
| Office | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Domenti Sardionovich Kulumbegov |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Alan Zaurovich Tekhov |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Erik Georgiyevich Pukhayev |
| Head of the Presidential Administration | Boris Eliozovich Chochiev |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | David Georgievich Sanakoev |
| Minister of Defence | Valeriy Adamovich Yakhnovets |
| Minister of Internal Affairs | Akhsar Endrikovich Lavoyev |
| Minister of Justice | Zalina Yuryevna Laliyeva |
| Minister for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Disaster Management | Sergey Soslanovich Sanakoev |
| Minister of Finance | Aza Konstantinovna Habalova |
| Minister of Economic Development | Vil'yam Yur'yevich Dzagoyev |
| Minister of Education and Science | Marina Lyudvigovna Chibirova |
| Minister of Culture | Madina Arkhipovna Ostayeva |
| Minister of Health and Social Development | Grigory Stepanovich Kulidzhanov |
| Minister of Agriculture | Mairbeg Vladimirovich Guchmazov |
| Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Utilities | Eduard Nikolayevich Dzagoev |
Abolished ministries
Per August 24, 2009, several ministries were abolished.[3] The following ministries were merged into the new Ministry of Youth, Education and Science, which was to be headed by Kusraev:
| Office | Last incumbent |
|---|---|
| Minister of Youth, Sport and Tourism (also deputy PM) | Eleonora Hristoforovna Bedoeva |
| Minister of Education and Science | Anatoly Georgievich Kusraev |
The following ministries were abolished, their tasks being taken over by the Ministry of Economic Development:
| Office | Last incumbent |
|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and Trade | Taimuraz Arahmatovich Chochiev |
| Minister of Transport and Road Management | Alan Hadzhimurzaevich Koliev |
| Minister of Communications and Information | Georgij Sergeevich Kabisov |
| Minister of state property and land relations | Sergei Vladimirovich Parastaev |
| Minister of Natural Resources and Ecology | Vitaly Grigorievich Dzeranov |
| Minister of Agriculture and Food | Dzhambolat Iosivovich Kozaev |
| Minister of Press and Mass Communications | Irina Yureva Gagloeva |
Past ministers
Office: MINISTER OF JUSTICE
| Name of Minister | Years of Service |
|---|---|
| Anatoly Illarionovich Khugaev[4] | First minister |
| Alan Ivanovich Parastaev[5] | c. 2001 |
| Alan Rostomovich Dzhikayez[6][7] | c. 2002-2003 |
| Merab Illyich Chigoyev[8] | c. 2004-2008 |
| Atsamaz Ivanovich Bichenov[9] | c. 2008-2010 |
| Tamazi Sikoyevich Doguzov[10] | c. 2010-2012 |
| Murat Vaneev[11] | c. 2012 |
| Alan Nikolayevich Dzhioyev[12][13] | c. 2014-2015 |
| Marina Bestaeva | c. 2015-2017 |
| Zalina Yuryevna Laliyeva | c. 2017- |
Legislative branch
The Parliament of South Ossetia is the parliament of the Republic of South Ossetia.
External links
References
- "South Ossetian president dismisses PM, dissolves Cabinet". RIA Novosti. 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
- (in Russian) President of South Ossetia: Decree on the Head of the Government of the Republic of South Ossetia Archived 2009-08-05 at the Wayback Machine (5 August 2009)
- (in Russian) President of South Ossetia: Decree on the structure of executive bodies of the Republic of South Ossetia Archived 2011-08-25 at the Wayback Machine (24 August 2009)
- Список югоосетинской партии. ИА REGNUM (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "В Южной Осетии выбирают президента, Грузия против". Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "Версия для печати > Бывший министр юстиции Южной Осетии покаялся и рассказал о планах оппозиции". osradio.ru. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "Их нравы. "Выборы " в къударской банде и устранение конкурентов и корреспондентов". Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- Министром юстиции Южной Осетии назначен Мераб Чигоев. ИА REGNUM (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- Назначен председатель Верховного суда Южной Осетии. Юга.ру (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- Догузов Тамази Сикоевич – экс-министр юстиции Республики Южная Осетия. Государственное информационное агентство "Рес" (in Russian). 2011-06-26. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- Мурат Ванеев: "Народ не приемлет дестабилизацию" » АЛАНИЯинформ. osinform.org (in Russian). Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "Алан Джиоев назначен министром юстиции Южной Осетии | Политика | ИА "RSOnews"". rsonews.org. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- Алан Джиоев назначен главой администрации президента Южной Осетии. РИА Новости (in Russian). July 27, 2015. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
