Fedor Ivanovich Potapenko ( 1927 - 2000 ) - Soviet diplomat. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary .
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| Predecessor | Boris Trofimovich Kulik | ||||||
| Successor | Anatoly Ivanovich Khmelnitsky | ||||||
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| Predecessor | Yuri Ivanovich Razdukhov | ||||||
| Successor | Vladimir Mikhailovich Semenov | ||||||
| Birth | 1927 | ||||||
| Death | 2000 | ||||||
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| Profession | diplomat | ||||||
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Biography
He graduated from the Military Institute of Foreign Languages (1955). At diplomatic work since 1969.
- In 1969 - 1972 - Advisor to the Embassy of the USSR in China .
- In 1972 - 1980 - an employee of the central apparatus of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.
- From April 24, 1980 to August 10, 1984 [1] - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR to Singapore .
- From September 5, 1984 to September 8, 1988 [2] - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USSR to Malaysia .
Since 1988 - retired.
He was buried at the Troekurovsky cemetery (4th section).
Rewards
- Order of the Badge of Honor (1971, 1987).
- Order of Friendship of Peoples (1981).
- Certificate of Honor of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR (1977).
Notes
Literature
- The Diplomatic Dictionary, ed. A. A. Gromyko, A. G. Kovalev, P. P. Sevostyanov, S. L. Tikhvinsky in 3 volumes, M., "Science", 1985-1986. - T. 2, p. 407.