Nikolai Kotlyar

Nikolai Kotlyar
Nikolai Kotlyar
Minister of Electrical Equipment Industry
	In office; 8 January 1987 – August 1991
Preceded by	Vladimir Kamentsev
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Personal details
Born	Nikolai Isaakovich Kotlyar; 1935
Died	2003 (aged 67–68)
Nationality	Russian
Political party	Communist Party
Alma mater	Far Eastern Technical Institute ; Academy of National Economy

Nikolai Kotlyar (1935–2003) was a Soviet engineer, maritime specialist and politician who was the last minister of the fishing industry.

Early life and education

Nikolai Kotlyar was born in 1935.[1] He was a graduate of the Far Eastern Technical Institute of Fishing Industry and Economy where he obtained a degree in mechanical engineering.[1] He also attended the Academy of National Economy in 1980.[1]

Career and activities

Kotlyar was a member of the Communist Party.[1] Following his graduation he worked as an engineer at a fishery in the maritime territory.[1] He also served in several Party organs and then at various units of the Dalryba association which was responsible for the fishery activities near to Japan.[1][2] In 1977 he was appointed head of the department for active sea fishing at Primorrybprom.[1]

Kotlyar was named as the minister of the fishing industry on 8 January 1987.[2] He replaced Vladimir Kamentsev in the post.[1] Kotlyar's term was extended in July 1989.[3] He was removed from the office by Boris Yeltsin in August 1991 when he and his deputies supported the dissidents and ordered the fishermen to follow them.[4] Upon this incident the ministry was also disestablished and the ministry staff was attached to the ministry of agriculture.[4]

References

"Soviet Union: Political Affairs" (PDF). JPRS: 22. 12 December 1989.
Survey of Foreign Fisheries. National Marine Fisheries Service. 1987. p. 2.
"Soviet legislature rejects 2nd Cabinet nominee". Austin American Statesman. Moscow. AP. 6 July 1989. ProQuest 196403. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
Milan Kravanja; Ellen Shapiro (1993). World Fishing Fleets: An Analysis of Distant-water Fleet Operations, Past, Present, Future. Silver Spring, MD: National Marine Fisheries Service. p. 108.

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[jprs-1] "Soviet Union: Political Affairs" (PDF). JPRS: 22. 12 December 1989.

[survey-2] Survey of Foreign Fisheries. National Marine Fisheries Service. 1987. p. 2.

[3] "Soviet legislature rejects 2nd Cabinet nominee". Austin American Statesman. Moscow. AP. 6 July 1989. ProQuest 196403. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

[worldf-4] Milan Kravanja; Ellen Shapiro (1993). World Fishing Fleets: An Analysis of Distant-water Fleet Operations, Past, Present, Future. Silver Spring, MD: National Marine Fisheries Service. p. 108.