Sholban Kara-ool

Sholban Kara-ool
Шолбан Валерьевич Кара-оол
2nd Chairman of the Government of Tuva
Assumed office
6 April 2007
Preceded by Sherig-ool Oorzhak
Personal details
Born (1966-07-18) July 18, 1966
Choddura, Ulug-Khemsky District, Tuva ASSR, RSFSR, USSR
Nationality Tuvan
Children 3
Profession Engineer
Religion Tengriism
Sholban Kara-ool in 2014

Sholban Valeryevich Kara-ool (Russian: Шолбан Валерьевич Кара-оол; Tuvan: Шолбан Валерий оглу Кара-оол), born 18 July 1966 in Choduraa, Tuva, is a Tuvan politician and is the current Chairman of the Government of Tuva.[1]

Biography

Kara-ool was born on July 18, 1966 in the village Choduraa Ulug-Khem district of Tuva ASSR, and has spent most of his life in Tuva. He spent several years as a sports instructor, eventually taking up engineering.

Personal Life

Kara-ool is married, and has three children. In addition to his native Tuvan, he is fluent in Russian and German.

References

  1. Председатель Правительства Республики Тыва (in Russian). Government of Tuva. Archived from the original on February 13, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
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Political offices
Preceded by
Sherig-ool Oorzhak
Chairman of the Government of Tuva
2007-present
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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