Vitaliy Kononov

Vitaly Mykolayovych Kononov (Ukrainian: Віталій Миколайович Кононов; born 2 April 1950 in Kobuleti, Adjara) was a candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, nominated by the Green Party of Ukraine, which he then chaired. He was a national deputy of Ukraine, has worked on youth politics issues, physical training issues, and sports issues. Since 1999, he has been a member of the Board of Ukrainian-wide union of democratic forces "Consent". He was also a presidential candidate in 1999, receiving 0.29% of the votes[1] and finished 11th of 13 candidates.

In his election program, he supports transition to parliamentary-presidential government, actively speaks in support of environment protection.

References

  1. ^ Day, Alan John; East, Roger; Thomas, Richard (2002). A political and economic dictionary of Eastern Europe. Psychology Press. pp. 245–. ISBN 9781857430639. http://books.google.com/books?id=dt2TXexiKTgC&pg=PA245. Retrieved 11 May 2011.