{{short description|5th Prime Minister of Belarus 2001–2003}} {{family name hatnote|Vasilyevich|Novitsky|lang=Eastern Slavic}} '''Gennady Vasilievich Novitsky'''{{efn|{{langx|be|Гена́дзь Васі́левіч Наві́цкі|translit=Hienádz Vasilevič Navicki}}, {{IPA|be|ʝeˈnadzʲ naˈvʲitsci|}}; {{langx|ru|Генна́дий Васи́льевич Нови́цкий|translit=Gennadij Vasiljevič Novickij}}}} (born January 2, 1949) is a Belarusian politician, born in Mogilev.

He was a Deputy Prime Minister from 1997 to 2001.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://english.pravda.ru/news/world/34165-n/|title={{as written|Belarus|sian}} Parliament Approves Appointment Of Gennadi Novitski As Prime Minister|date=Oct 10, 2001|website=PravdaReport|accessdate=Dec 9, 2020}}</ref> He has held various positions including the position as the 5th Prime Minister of Republic of Belarus under the Presidency of Alexander Lukashenko. He held this position from October 2001 until Sergei Sidorsky's appointment in July 2003.<ref>[https://archive.today/20121127092359/http://www.president.gov.by/en/press12782.html%23doc "Alexander Lukashenko Holds a Meeting with Members of the Government, Chairpersons of the Regional Executive Committees and Minsk City Executive Committee".] The State for the People!: The Official Internet Portal of the President of the Republic of Belarus. Retrieved 15 April 2012.</ref>

More recently, Novitsky held the post of speaker of Council of the Republic of Belarus.<ref name="Belarus News and Analysis ">{{cite web|url=http://www.data.minsk.by/belarusnews/052006/120.html|title=Belarus welcomes Uzbekistan's joining Eurasian body|date=26 May 2006|work=Belarus News and Analysis |accessdate=16 January 2010}}</ref>

== See also ==

* Politics of Belarus

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{{s-start}} {{s-off}} {{s-bef|before=Vladimir Yermoshin}} {{s-ttl|title=Prime Minister of Belarus|years=2001–2004}} {{s-aft|after={{nowrap|Sergei Sidorsky}}}} {{s-bef|before=Alyaksandr Vaytovich}} {{s-ttl|title=Speaker of the Council of the Republic|years=2004–2008}} {{s-aft|after={{nowrap|Boris Batura}}}} {{s-end}}

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Category:1949 births Category:Living people Category:People from Mogilev Category:Prime ministers of Belarus Category:Deputy prime ministers of Belarus Category:Speakers of the Council of the Republic of Belarus Category:Belarusian civil engineers Category:Belarusian National Technical University alumni