Magomedsalam Magomedov

Magomedsalam Magomedaliyevich Magomedov (Russian: Магомедсалам Магомедалиевич Магомедов, b. June 1, 1964) is a Russian politician who served as the 3rd Head of the Republic of Dagestan, a federal subject of the Russian Federation found in the North Caucasus region, from 2010 to 2013. His appointment by the President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev was approved by the parliament of Dagestan on February 10, 2010.[1] Magomedov is an ethnic Dargin. His father, Magomedali Magomedov, served as President of Dagestan between 1987 and 2006.[2] It is his stated ambition as president to consolidate and modernise the republic to counter the threat of Islamic extremism, in particular the attempts made to undermine and terrorise the republic by supporters of the so-called Caucasus Emirate.[3] His resignation was accepted by President Vladimir Putin on January 28, 2013.[4]

Magomedsalam Magomedov
Магомедсалам Магомедалиевич Магомедов
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Administration of Russia
Assumed office
28 January 2013
3rd Head of the Republic of Dagestan
In office
February 20, 2010 – January 28, 2013
PresidentDmitry Medvedev
Vladimir Putin
Preceded byMukhu Aliyev
Succeeded byRamazan Abdulatipov
Personal details
Born (1964-06-01) June 1, 1964
Levashi, Dagestan, RSFSR, USSR
NationalityDargin
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma materDagestan State University
ProfessionEconomist
WebsiteOfficial website
In this Eastern Slavic name, the patronymic is Magomedaliyevich and the family name is Magomedov.

Magomedsalam Magomedov has an academic background and differs from his predecessors who were Soviet-era Communist Party leaders who adapted to changed circumstances. Prior to the presidency, Magomedsalam Magomedov was elected speaker of Dagestan’s parliament in 2006 for a period of one year.[5]

References
  1. "The Voice of Russia: New Dagestan President sworn in, takes office". Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
  2. BBC News, Regions and territories: Dagestan
  3. "Caucasian Knot: Magomedsalam Magomedov promises to consolidate the society of Dagestan". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
  4. Putin replaces head of South Russian republic of Dagestan
  5. Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 7 Issue: 28 (Dzutsev, Valery; Medvedev Picks Candidate With Long-Standing Political Ties as Dagestan’s President)
Political offices
Preceded by
Mukhu Aliyev		 President of Dagestan
2010–2013		 Succeeded by
Ramazan Abdulatipov
Acting
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