Kuramin Vladimir Petrovich

Birth 1937.
In 1959, Mr.. Graduated from the Saratov State Automobile and Road Institute, specializing in civil engineer. Candidate of Technical Sciences.
For a long time worked in Tyumen. A foreman, chief of a site. Led trust "Tyumenoblstroy" Chief Administration for the construction of the oil and gas industry in the area.
As a Head of Construction Department of the Tyumen Regional Party Committee.
In 1983 he moved to Moscow, where he worked in the governments of the USSR and Russia, including a Deputy Minister of Fuel and Energy. He headed the two inter-ministerial committee - for the Arctic and Antarctic and the Kuril Islands.
From 1992 to January 1994. headed the State Committee on the socio-economic development of the North. In January 1994,. Committee was abolished.
In 1994-1995. - First Deputy minsistra for Nationalities and Regional Policy of Russia. He was engaged in "Northern" issues.
In December 1995, Mr.. headed the State Committee on Development of the North.