Sergey Nikolaevich Shishkin ( February 15, 1950 , Moscow - January 29, 2016 , Kampala [1] ) - Russian diplomat , Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Uganda (2008–2016).
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| Predecessor | Valeriy Utkin | ||||||
| Successor | Alexander Dmitrievich Polyakov | ||||||
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| Successor | Alexander Dmitrievich Polyakov | ||||||
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| Education | Moscow State University (1971) | ||||||
| Academic degree | Candidate of Philosophy | ||||||
| Activity | diplomat | ||||||
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Biography
In 1971 he graduated from the Moscow State University . M. V. Lomonosov. In 1980 he graduated from the graduate school of Moscow State University [2] .
Since 1972 in the diplomatic service. He began his diplomatic career as an interpreter-translator of the Consulate General of the USSR in Gothenburg (Sweden). He worked in various diplomatic posts in the central office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR and Russia and abroad.
- 1990 - 1992 - Head of the Department of the Second European Directorate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.
- 1992 - 1993 - Counselor of the Russian Embassy in Denmark .
- 1995 - 1997 - Deputy Head of the Foreign Policy Planning Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.
- 1997 - 2001 - Counselor of the Russian Embassy in the Republic of Finland .
- 2001 - 2003 - Deputy Director of the Second European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.
- 2003 - 2008 - Deputy Director of the Department of Foreign Policy Planning of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.
- October 14, 2008 - January 29, 2016 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Uganda [3] [1] .
- July 18, 2013 - January 29, 2016 - Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the Republic of South Sudan in combination [4] [1] . Participated in the establishment of diplomatic relations with South Sudan.
| When the Christian community of Kampala (Uganda) turned to the Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church with the request to accept them as the Moscow Metropolitan's ophorus, S. N. Shishkin took an active part in this matter, actively promoting the contacts of these communities and the RPSC. As noted on the RSPC website: “the very same Russian embassy has become a kind of point of contact between the Russian Old Believers and the Christians of Uganda” [5] . |
In 2015, he provided 67 Russian KAMAZ trucks to the UN World Food Program fund in Uganda. Participated in the development of an agreement between Uganda and Russia, which should serve to expand cooperation between the two countries in the economic, social and political spheres, in the protection of water resources and the environment [5] .
Awards
- Honorary Worker of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation .
Diplomatic rank
- Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Class 2 (July 18, 1992) [6]
- Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Class 1 (August 8, 2000) [7]
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (July 30, 2012) [8]
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 About the death of S.N. Shishkin
- ↑ Short biography on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
- ↑ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of October 14, 2008 No. 1471 “On the appointment of S.N. Shishkin as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Uganda”
- ↑ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated July 18, 2013 No. 629 “On the appointment of S.N. Shishkin as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Sudan in combination”
- ↑ 1 2 ”The Moscow Metropolis sent condolences on the occasion of the death of the Russian Ambassador in Uganda, S.N. Shishkina Russian Orthodox Old Believers Church
- ↑ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated July 18, 1992 No. 792 "On Assigning Shishkin S.N. The Diplomatic Rank of the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Envoy of Class 2"
- ↑ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 08.08.2000, No. 1460 "On the assignment of diplomatic ranks"
- ↑ Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of 30.07.2012 No. 1084 "On Assigning Shishkin S.N. of the Diplomatic Rank of the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador"
Links
- List of Ambassadors of the Russian Federation in African States
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR and Russia