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Pyotr Miklashevich
Belarusian politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Piotr Petrovich Miklashevich (born 18 October 1954) is a Belarusian politician, currently serving as Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Belarus.
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Early life and education
Piotr Miklashevich was born on October 18, 1954, in the village of Kasuta, Minsk Oblast.[1]
He served in the military from 1972 to 1982. In 1981, graduated from the Law Faculty of Belarusian State University.[1]
Career
From 1982, Miklashevich served as a judge in the Buda-Kashalyova district and as a judge in the Gomel Regional Court, which he chaired from 1989 to 1998.[1]
In 1998–1999 he worked as First Deputy Minister of Justice of Belarus. From 2001 to 2004, he served as the First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court of Belarus.[1]
Between 2004 and 2008, he served as Prosecutor General of Belarus. On 8 February 2008, he was appointed Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Belarus.[1][2]
Miklashevich was Chair of the Commission behind the 2022 constitutional referendum.[3][4]
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Sanctions
Miklashevich is sanctioned by the United States (Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List),[5] the Baltic states,[6][7] the European Union,[8] the United Kingdom,[9] Canada,[10] Switzerland,[11] Albania, Iceland, Lichtenstein, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Norway.[12]
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