Dmitry Patrushev retained the position of the Minister of Agriculture in the new government of the Russian Federation, reported the corresponding decree of the President of the Russian Federation, posted on the website of the Head of state, on January 22.
In accordance with the paragraph "d" of the article 83 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the President signed the relevant executive order, which appointed Dmitry Patrushev as the Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation. The decree entered into force from the date of its signature.
It should also be noted that the new government did not covered Alexei Gordeyev, who previously worked as the Deputy Prime Minister on the agro-industrial complex.
