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Mykhailo Kuliniak has been appointed head of the Ukrainian Culture and Tourism Ministry.

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, approved the new cabinet at a meeting on Thursday.

Kuliniak was born in Drohobych, Lviv region, on March 4, 1969. He has been deputy culture and tourism minister for liaisons with the Verkhovna Rada since 2006.