Gryzlov could replace Rogozin as Rosatom's Supervisory Council chief
MOSCOW. Nov 18 (Interfax) - Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin is likely to leave the post of chairman of the Rosatom nuclear energy state corporation's Supervisory Council, two sources familiar with the situation told Interfax.
The vacancy is expected to be filled by the chairman of the United Russia party's Supreme Council, Boris Gryzlov. The appointment may be announced early next week, the sources said.
Gryzlov was Russia's interior minister in 2001-03 and State Duma speaker in 2003-11.
The state nuclear energy corporation's Supervisory Council has nine members: eight presidential representatives and the state corporation's general director.
It confirms Rosatom's strategy, financial plan and basic indices for the upcoming year, and deals with other strategic issues.
