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New head of Russian Federal Forestry Agencyappointed
by Russian news agency ITAR-TASS
29 March 2004
Moscow, 29 March: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov has signed a decree appointing Valeriy Roshchupkin head of the Federal Forestry Agency, the government information department reported today.
The Federal Forestry Agency is under the auspices of the Ministry of Natural Resources. Roshchupkin previously held the post of deputy minister of natural resources.
Source: ITAR-TASS news agency, Moscow, in Russian 0918 gmt 29 Mar 04
