Mikhail Pavlov

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Mikhail Pavlov Yakovlevich
Михаил Павлов Яковлевич

Mayor of Minsk
Incumbent
Assumed office 
March 28, 2000

Born November 25, 1951 (1951-11-25) (age 56)
Flag of the Byelorussian SSR Ordat', Mogilev Region, Byelorussian SSR
Nationality Belarusian

Mikhail Pavlov Yakovlevich (Russian: Михаи́л Па́влов Я́ковлевич) (b. September 1, 1952) is the Belarusian statesman and the current Mayor of the capital city Minsk.

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He graduated from a secondary school Mogilev, Machine-Building Institute and the Academy of National Economy by the Government of Russian Federation. He has specialized as an engineer-technician for welding equipment and technologies and manager of higher qualification.

He started working as an electric welder in Valozhyn region. After serving in the army, for ten years he headed several big machine-building enterprises in the city of Baranovichi as a general manager and he was elected to the post of the Mayor of Baranovichi in 1997. He was elected into Council of the Republic of Belarus of the National Assembly of Belarus twice, in 2000 and 2004.

He has been the Chairman of Minsk City Executive Committee (mayor) since March 28, 2000.

He is married and has a daughter.

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