Grigory Karasin
Grigory Karasin | |
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Senator from Sakhalin oblast | |
Assumed office 12 September 2019 | |
Preceded by | Dmitry Mezentsev |
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs — State Secretary | |
In office June 2005 – 10 September 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 August 1949 |
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Grigory Borisovich Karasin (Russian: Григорий Борисович Карасин) (born 23 August 1949 in Moscow)[1] is a career diplomat who formerly served as a State Secretary and a Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia.[2]
Career[]
Karasin graduated from the Institute of Oriental Languages at Moscow State University in 1971,[1] and went on to work in various diplomatic posts in the central offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and abroad.[1]
From March 2000 to June 2005, Karasin was the Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom,[1] and returned to Moscow in June 2005 to take up the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs; since October 2005 also a State Secretary.[1]
On September 12, 2019 was appointed a member of the Federation Council, a representative of the Executive of the Sakhalin oblast, by the decree of the Governor .[3]
Karasin speaks Russian, English, Hausa and French.[1]
See also[]
- Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Карасин Григорий Борисович (in Russian). Information-Analytical Portal "Heritage". Retrieved 2008-07-16.[dead link]
- ^ "Deputy Ministers".
- ^ Григорий Карасин назначен сенатором от Сахалинской области (in Russian). TASS. 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Moscow State University alumni
- Ambassadors of Russia to the United Kingdom
- Russian diplomat stubs