Karachay-Cherkessian Leader Rashid Temrezov has approved the government of Prime Minister Murat Kardanov, deputy head of the directorate for capital construction, appointed on November 15 to replace PM Indris Kyabishev, RIA Novosti reports.
The new PM has six deputies. The government has 13 ministries. Uali Yevgamukhov has become the Culture Minister; Yevgeny Kratov the Minister for Nationalities, Mass Media and Press; Valery Ksalov the Minister for Industry and Energy; Boris Spiridonov the Minister for Education and Science; Eldar Tlyabichev the Minister for Economic Development; Rasul Chotchayev the Minister for Physical Education and Sports; Marat Khubiyev the Minister Tourism and Resorts.
Yevgeny Ksenofontov and Minister for Construction, Housing and Utilities Sergey Smorodin have become Deputy Prime Ministers.