“It seems right to me that you will head commissions in United Russia itself, specially created by the United Russia party,” he said during a meeting with the five leaders of the party’s federal list in a remote format.
Putin noted that Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu will be the head of the United Russia commission for the development of Eastern Siberia.
“Elena Vladimirovna Shmeleva will head the commission on education and science, Denis Nikolaevich Protsenko - the commission on health care, Anna Yuryevna Kuznetsova will head the commission for the protection of motherhood, childhood, family support,” the Russian leader said.
Earlier it became known that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will head the United Russia commission on international cooperation and support for compatriots.