Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Yakutia’s parliament speaker expressed his condolences on the death of Gennady Seleznev – YakutiaMedia

Yakutsk, July 21, YakutiaMedia. The Chairman of the State Assembly (Il Tumen) of Yakutia Alexander Zhirkov on behalf of the Parliament of the Republic and on my own behalf, has expressed condolences to the families on the death of ex-chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Gennady Seleznev . The politician died on the 68 th year of life after a long illness in Moscow, July 19, reported IA YakutiaMedia.


 

According to the press service of the Il Tumen, the condolence noted that Gennady Seleznev has come a long way from the life of the turner of the Leningrad plant to Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation. As head of the lower house of the Federal Assembly in the complex for the Russian parliamentary years, showed great political will, integrity in upholding the public interest, I have done a lot for the formation and development of a new parliamentary system.


 

The speaker of the parliament of the republic said that as Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, he organized the days of the Parliament of Yakutia in the State Duma in September 2002, and personally came to our country on an official visit.


 

“In recent years, always interested in the issues of our country, where he could, assisted in solving the problems the republic. He was always simple and considerate communication, responsible in his words,” – said Alexander Zhirkov.


 

BACKGROUND : Gennady Seleznev was born on November 6, 1947 in the town of Serov, Sverdlovsk Region. In 1964 he graduated from the Leningrad vocational school and then worked as a turner at one of the Leningrad “mailboxes” – at a defense plant №730. Two years I served in frontier troops.

 

Gennady Seleznev has been a creative person, the future life is connected with journalism. After graduating from the Faculty of Journalism of Leningrad State University for a long time he worked in the Leningrad regional Komsomol newspaper “Change”, was deputy editor and editor. Before his election to the State Duma, in 1991-1993 he was the chief editor of the newspaper “Pravda”, directed “Teacher newspaper” (1988-1991) and “Komsomolskaya Pravda” (1981-1988). He was one of the secretaries of the Union of Journalists of the USSR.

 

Gennady Seleznyov was chairman of the State Duma of the second and third convocations – in 1996-1999 and 2000-2003, and was elected a deputy of the State Duma of the first and fourth convocations. During the presidency of the State Duma, he has worked in the Security Council of the Russian Federation.

 

After the parliamentary activities engaged in banking activities. In February 2008, he agreed to head the board of directors of the joint-stock commercial bank “Republican.” Since 2009, he was elected chairman of the board of the Moscow Regional Bank (OOO “Mosoblbank”).

 

For several years he was president of the Equestrian Federation of Russia, has been elected to the post in 2005.

 

was awarded the Order of Friendship of Peoples, “For Service to the Fatherland” II degree, medals; laureate of “Man of the Year.” In 2001 he was awarded the Golden Badge of Honor “Public recognition of” his outstanding contribution to the development of Russian parliamentarism, deepening the dialogue between the authorities and society and an active legislative activity. In 2003, he became one of the first winners of the International Prize “Dove of Peace”, founded by the International Public Foundation “World without Wars”.

 

Ex-Chairman of the State Duma Gennady Seleznev has died on the 68th year of his life in Moscow as a result of serious illness.

 

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