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Nationality
  
Belarus

Name
  
Siarhei Skrabets

Role
  
Belarusian Politician


Born
  
October 25, 1963 (age 60) (
1963-10-25
)
Lida, Byelorussian SSR

Alma mater
  
Belarusian National Technical University, Belarusian State University

Occupation
  
Chemical engineer, Lawyer

Education
  
Belarusian National Technical University, Belarusian State University

Siarhei Skrabets (Belarusian: Сяргей Мiкалаевiч Скрабец, Russian: Сергей Николаевич Скребец, born 25 October 1963 in Lida) is a Belarusian politician and the public figure. He was deputy of the House of Representatives of Belarus in the second election, floor leader of the opposition parliament group Republiс, chairman of the commission of penology of Belarusian Helsinki Committee, and a participant of the presidential election in 2001 and 2006.

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Biography

Skrabets was born in 1963 in Lida. He has two higher education. He graduated Belarusian National Technical University and Belarusian State University.

  • 1985-1990 - process engineer, the Research Institute of Automation Facilities (AGAT), Minsk.
  • 1990-1991 - sales manager, technological center "Minsk-Partner", Minsk.
  • 1991-1992 - head of commercial and marketing department, Republic staff of student divisions. Head of commercial and marketing department, Employment service of youth and students.
  • 1993-1997 - sales manager, joint venture "TEYKOF", Minsk.
  • 1997-2000 - general director, the closed joint-stock company "Trade house Bel-Babaevskoe".
  • 2000-2004 - deputy of the House of Representatives of Belarus, vice-chairman of budget, finance and tax politic kommittee. From May 2003 floor leader of the opposition parliament group Republiс.

    • Political activity

    He was running for president in the 2001 presidential elections of Belarus. In summer 2004 he took part in the hunger strike of the “Respublika” deputies (Vladimir Parfenovich, Siarheyi Skrabets and general Valeriy Frolov), who demanded democratization of the Electoral Code.

    He has been the chairman of the central organizing committee of Belorussian social democratic Party (Freedom) since 2009.

    References

    Siarhei Skrabets Wikipedia
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