Roman Golovchenko facts for kids
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Roman Golovchenko
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Роман Головченко Раман Галоўчэнка |
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![]() Golovchenko in 2021
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10th Prime Minister of Belarus | |
Assumed office 4 June 2020 |
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President | Alexander Lukashenko |
Preceded by | Sergei Rumas |
Belarusian Ambassador to the Gulf states | |
In office 22 April 2013 – 18 August 2018 |
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President | Alexander Lukashenko |
Deputy Director of the General Prosecution of Belarus | |
In office 2002–2005 |
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President | Alexander Lukashenko |
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Born | Zhodino, Minsk Region, Soviet Union (now Belarus) |
10 August 1973
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | Moscow State Institute of International Relations Academy of Public Administration (Belarus) |
Roman Alexandrovich Golovchenko (born 10 August 1973) is an important politician from Belarus. He has been the Prime Minister of Belarus since June 4, 2020. Before becoming Prime Minister, he worked as a diplomat and in the country's legal department.
Early Life and Education
Roman Golovchenko was born on August 10, 1973, in Zhodino, Belarus. He was an only child. When he was about 10 years old, his family moved to Minsk. He finished high school there.
He studied at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, graduating in 1996. He also completed studies at the Academy of Public Administration in 2003.
Political Career

In 2013, Roman Golovchenko became an Ambassador. He represented Belarus in the United Arab Emirates. He was also responsible for Belarus's relations with Qatar, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.
President Alexander Lukashenko appointed him to his current role as Prime Minister. This happened two months before the 2020 presidential election in Belarus. Before this, he was the head of the State Military-Industrial Committee. He continued his role as Prime Minister in the new government.
Awards and Recognition
Medal "100 years of the formation of the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic" (2021, Republic of Tatarstan)
Personal Life
Roman Golovchenko has three children. He has a son from his first marriage and two daughters from his current marriage. His son, Georgy Yatskovsky, is a student at the Bauman Moscow State Technical University.
He is very good at languages. He can speak English, Arabic, German, and Polish.
See also
In Spanish: Román Golóvchenko para niños