Aliaksiej Mikalajevič Sokal (Belarusian: Аляксей Мікалаевіч Сокал) or Aleksey Nikolayevich Sokol (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Сокол) (born 18 November 1973) is a Belarusian communist politician, chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus since 14 May 2017.
Aliaksiej Sokal was born on 18 November 1973 in the city of Minsk (Belarusian SSR, USSR), into a family of employees.
[1] After school, he graduated from the Minsk Mechanical Engineering College with a degree in “Installation and operation of metalworking machines and automatic lines”.
Over a short period of work in his district, he achieved landscaping of courtyards, major repairs of houses, installation of asphalt roads, development of convenience stores and solving everyday issues of citizens in housing and communal services.
The head of the party, Ihar Karpienka, has been relieved of his duties due to a significantly increased workload as the Minister of Education of Belarus.