New Candidacy for Russian Prime Minister Nominated
September 12, 2007
The candidacy of Viktor Zubkov has been submitted to the State Duma for the post of the chairman of the Russian government, Interfax news agency reported on 12 September, quoting State Duma speaker Boris Gryzlov.
Zubkov is the chief of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service.
Originally published by Interfax news agency, Moscow, in Russian 1223 12 Sep 07.
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