Vyacheslav Pozgalyov

Vyacheslav Yevgenyevich Pozgalyov (Russian: Вячесла́в Евге́ньевич Позгалёв, b. 15 November 1946 in Pyongyang, North Korea) was raised in the Far East and Cherepovets, Vologda Oblast and is the governor of Vologda Oblast in Russia. He is a member of Our Home Is Russia. He became the governor in 1996. Prior to that, he was the mayor of Cherepovets. He tendered his resignation on December 12th, 2011.^[1]

Honours and awards

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.

• Order of Merit for the Fatherland;
  • 2nd class (3 December 1999) - for outstanding contribution to strengthening Russian statehood, and socio-economic development of the region
  • 3rd class (14 November 1996) - for services to the state and many years of diligent work
  • 4th class (20 September 2011) - for outstanding contribution to the socio-economic development of the field and many years of honest work
• Order of Honour (5 August 2003) - for outstanding contribution to the socio-economic development of the field and years of diligent work
• Order of Friendship (15 November 2006) - for outstanding contribution to the socio-economic development of the field and years of diligent work
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1985)
• Honour of the sign "Public recognition" - for the efficient operation of the economy and the successful solution of the social programs of the Vologda region
• Commemorative Medal "For Assistance" (Interior Ministry of Russia, 2011)

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