South Sakhalinsk, Nov 8 Governor of the Sakhalin Region Valery Limarenko announced that he agreed to take the post of secretary of the regional branch of United Russia at the suggestion of chairman Dmitry Medvedev.
As the head of the region said in the Telegram channel, he took part in a video conference with Medvedev on Tuesday. In a conversation, they discussed the situation in the region, the results of the results in the regional Duma, where United Russia received 74 percent of the mandates.
«I believe that this is the result of an organizational and personnel reset, the arrival of young energetic people in the party. United Russia began to actively solve problems residents and therefore succeeded. My opinion: the island party members should continue this work. Dmitry Anatolyevich, as the head of the party, supported me and offered to take the post of secretary of the regional branch. I accepted the offer, because I have been a member of this party for more than 20 years, now the delegates of the regional conference,» wrote Limarenko in the Telegram channel.