Boris Chochiev

Boris Eliozovich Chochiev (Russian: Борис Елиозович Чочиев; Ossetian: Цоциты Елиозы фырт Барис; born 1 November 1957 in Styrkom, Tskhinvali district, South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union[1]) is a former acting Prime Minister of South Ossetia.[2] He became Prime Minister on 18 August 2008, after South Ossetian President Eduard Kokoity had dismissed the former government and proclaimed a state of emergency.[2] On 22 October 2008, the South Ossetian parliament appointed Aslanbek Bulatsev as new Prime Minister.[3]

Before becoming Prime Minister, Chochiev served as first deputy minister, as well chief negotiator for the South Ossetian secessionist government.[4]

Chochiev was also a member of the Joint Control Commission.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 (Russian) Ministry of press and mass communication: Profile of Boris Eliozovich Chochiev
  2. 1 2 "S.Ossetian leader sacks government, proclaims state of emergency". RIA Novosti. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
  3. "S.Ossetia appoints former Russian official as PM". Canada.com. 2008-10-22. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2008-11-28.
  4. "South Ossetian Leader Sacks Government". Civil Georgia. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2008-08-19.
Political offices
Preceded by
Yury Morozov
Prime Minister of South Ossetia
2008
Succeeded by
Aslanbek Bulatsev
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