Dmitry Medvedev appoints Anton Siluanov Russia's authorised representative in EDB

Almaty, 27 September 2012. Russian Minister of Finance Anton Siluanov is appointed Russia’s authorised representative to the Council of Eurasian Development Bank (EDB). The Russian Government’s website reports that the respective order was signed on 24 September by Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Anton Siluanov has replaced Deputy Minister of Finance Sergei Storchak who held this office previously. Georgiy Kalmanov, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of Russia, is appointed Russia’s deputy authorised representative in EDB’s Council instead of the former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Andrey Dementyev.

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Eurasian Development Bank is an international financial institution founded by Russia and Kazakhstan in January 2006 with the mission to facilitate the development of market economies, sustainable economic growth and the expansion of mutual trade and other economic ties in its member states. EDB’s charter capital exceeds US $1.5 billion. The member states of the Bank are the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, and the Republic of Tajikistan. Read more at https://www.eabr.org.