Yanukovych congratulated Yushchenko on his birthday

Head of State Viktor Yanukovych congratulated former President Viktor Yushchenko on his birthday. It is reported Press Service of the State. "Dear Viktor Andreevich! Please accept my sincere congratulations on your birthday. I wish you good health, family welfare and continued success in all your undertakings. Peace and goodness to you, "- said in a statement Viktor Yanukovych. Viktor Yushchenko was born Feb. 23, 1954 in the village of Khoruzhivka Sumy region in a family of teachers. In 1975 he graduated from the Ternopil Finance and Economics Institute. PhD. Academician of the Academy of Economic Sciences of Ukraine , Academician of the Ukrainian Academy of Economic Cybernetics. From 1993 to 1999 was chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, head of the NBU. From 1999 to 2001 - Prime Minister of Ukraine. A people's deputy of IV convocation. In December 2004, Yushchenko was elected president Ukraine. February 25, 2010 The President handed over power to the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. Ministry of Industry