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Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko (Russian: Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Якове́нко; born 21 October 1954) is a Russian diplomat. He served as the Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom between January 2011 and August 2019. Since August 2019, he has been rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is a former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia. While working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow, he was in charge of multilateral diplomacy (UN, UNESCO and other international organizations, economic and humanitarian cooperation, human rights, environmental cooperation, climate change, education, culture and sport issues). A graduate of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1976, he later gained a Doctor of Law degree. Yakovenko holds the diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, and speaks Russian, English and French.
Yakovenko began his diplomatic career in 1976 and has held positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, including the Department of International Organizations, the Permanent Mission of the USSR to the United Nations in New York, the Foreign Policy Planning Department, the Department of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation, the Department of Security and Disarmament, the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to International Organizations in Vienna, and the Information and Press Department. He has participated in many sessions of the UN Security Council and General Assembly, the UNESCO General Conference, various OSCE forums, negotiations on conventional armed forces in Europe and confidence building measures, the IAEA Board of Governors meetings, the Russian-American Joint Commission on Economic and Technological Cooperation, and the G8 expert meetings. He headed the Russian delegation at the International Space Station negotiations (1993–1998).[1]
Yakovenko has written several comment and opinion pieces for British Daily Telegraph newspaper to clarify his diplomatic position. On 27 February 2019, he was awarded the Order of Alexander Nevsky.[2]
On 24 August 2019, a short note appeared on the website of the Russian Embassy in London stating that "Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Mr Alexander Yakovenko relinquished his duties and departed to Russia. Mr Ivan A. Volodin, Minister-Counsellor, acts as Chargé d'Affaires a.i."[3] On 26 August 2019, President Vladimir Putin relieved Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Alexander Yakovenko of his duties, with a relevant decree published on the official legal information portal.[4] It was announced on 28 August 2019 that he would become the new rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[5]
2011–2019 – Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom
2005–2011 – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
2000–2005 – Spokesman, Director of the Information and Press Department, MFA
1997–2000 – Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to International Organizations in Vienna
1995–1997 – Deputy Director of the Department of Security and Disarmament, MFA, Russian representative at the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) Governing Board (Moscow)
1993–1995 – Deputy Director of the Department of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation, MFA
1976–1993 – various posts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and abroad
Recent participation in international fora
2009– – Vice-President of the Durban Review Conference (Geneva), Head of the Russian delegation
2000–2009 – UN General Assembly sessions (New York)
2000–2009 – UN Security Council meetings (New York)
2005–2009 – Head of the Russian delegation at the ECOSOC sessions (Geneva, New-York) 2006-2009 - Head of the Russian delegation at the UNECE Session (Geneva)
2006–2009 – Head of the Russian delegation at the Human Rights Council sessions (Geneva)
2008–2009 – Head of the Russian delegation at the Alliance of Civilizations annual forum (Madrid, Istanbul)
2008– – Head of the Russian delegation at the Special Session of the FAO Conference (Rome) 2008 - Head of the Russian delegation at the UNEP Special Session of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum (Monaco)
2007 – Head of the Russian delegation at the UNESCO General Conference (Paris)
2007 – Vice-President of the UNIDO General Conference (Vienna), Head of the Russian delegation
2006–2007 – Head of the Russian delegation at the UNESCAP Session (Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan; Busan, Republic of Korea)
2006 – Russian Representative at the Non-Aligned Movement Summit (Havana)
2006 – Head of the Russian delegation at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting (Paris)
Academic
Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (Moscow)
Member of the Space Council, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow)
Member of the International Institute of Space Law (IISL, Paris)
Member of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA, Paris)
^Biography of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko in Russian and other languages
^"Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 27.02.2019 г. № 79" (in Russian). Kremlin.ru. 27 February 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
^Note of the Russian Embassy in London, 24 August 2019
^"Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 26.08.2019 г. № 399" (in Russian). Kremlin.ru. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
^"Яковенко станет новым ректором Дипломатической академии МИД России" (in Russian). TASS. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
External links
Yakovenko's page on the website of the Russian Embassy in the UK
Yakovenko's biography in various languages
August 21, 2023
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your translation A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at ru Yakovenko Aleksandr Vladimirovich see its history for attribution You should also add the template Translated ru Yakovenko Aleksandr Vladimirovich to the talk page For more guidance see Wikipedia Translation In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Yakovenko Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko Russian Aleksa ndr Vladi mirovich Yakove nko born 21 October 1954 is a Russian diplomat He served as the Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom between January 2011 and August 2019 Since August 2019 he has been rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs He is a former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia While working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow he was in charge of multilateral diplomacy UN UNESCO and other international organizations economic and humanitarian cooperation human rights environmental cooperation climate change education culture and sport issues A graduate of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1976 he later gained a Doctor of Law degree Yakovenko holds the diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and speaks Russian English and French Alexander YakovenkoYakovenko in 2013Ambassador of Russia to the United KingdomIn office 7 January 2011 26 August 2019PresidentDmitri MedvedevVladimir PutinPreceded byYury FedotovSucceeded byAndrey KelinPersonal detailsBornAlexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko 1954 10 21 21 October 1954 age 68 Homel Belarusian SSR Soviet Union Contents 1 Career 1 1 Ambassador to the UK 2 Professional 3 Recent participation in international fora 4 Academic 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksCareer EditYakovenko began his diplomatic career in 1976 and has held positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation including the Department of International Organizations the Permanent Mission of the USSR to the United Nations in New York the Foreign Policy Planning Department the Department of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation the Department of Security and Disarmament the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to International Organizations in Vienna and the Information and Press Department He has participated in many sessions of the UN Security Council and General Assembly the UNESCO General Conference various OSCE forums negotiations on conventional armed forces in Europe and confidence building measures the IAEA Board of Governors meetings the Russian American Joint Commission on Economic and Technological Cooperation and the G8 expert meetings He headed the Russian delegation at the International Space Station negotiations 1993 1998 1 Ambassador to the UK Edit In January 2011 Yakovenko was appointed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to the post of Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom replacing Yury Fedotov citation needed Yakovenko has written several comment and opinion pieces for British Daily Telegraph newspaper to clarify his diplomatic position On 27 February 2019 he was awarded the Order of Alexander Nevsky 2 On 24 August 2019 a short note appeared on the website of the Russian Embassy in London stating that Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Mr Alexander Yakovenko relinquished his duties and departed to Russia Mr Ivan A Volodin Minister Counsellor acts as Charge d Affaires a i 3 On 26 August 2019 President Vladimir Putin relieved Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Alexander Yakovenko of his duties with a relevant decree published on the official legal information portal 4 It was announced on 28 August 2019 that he would become the new rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 5 Professional Edit Yakovenko with Gennady Onishchenko at the 2006 G8 Summit2011 2019 Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom 2005 2011 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation 2000 2005 Spokesman Director of the Information and Press Department MFA 1997 2000 Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to International Organizations in Vienna 1995 1997 Deputy Director of the Department of Security and Disarmament MFA Russian representative at the International Science and Technology Center ISTC Governing Board Moscow 1993 1995 Deputy Director of the Department of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation MFA 1976 1993 various posts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and abroadRecent participation in international fora Edit2009 Vice President of the Durban Review Conference Geneva Head of the Russian delegation 2000 2009 UN General Assembly sessions New York 2000 2009 UN Security Council meetings New York 2005 2009 Head of the Russian delegation at the ECOSOC sessions Geneva New York 2006 2009 Head of the Russian delegation at the UNECE Session Geneva 2006 2009 Head of the Russian delegation at the Human Rights Council sessions Geneva 2008 2009 Head of the Russian delegation at the Alliance of Civilizations annual forum Madrid Istanbul 2008 Head of the Russian delegation at the Special Session of the FAO Conference Rome 2008 Head of the Russian delegation at the UNEP Special Session of the Governing Council Global Ministerial Environment Forum Monaco 2007 Head of the Russian delegation at the UNESCO General Conference Paris 2007 Vice President of the UNIDO General Conference Vienna Head of the Russian delegation 2006 2007 Head of the Russian delegation at the UNESCAP Session Alma Ata Kazakhstan Busan Republic of Korea 2006 Russian Representative at the Non Aligned Movement Summit Havana 2006 Head of the Russian delegation at the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting Paris Academic EditMember of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences Moscow Member of the Space Council Russian Academy of Sciences Moscow Member of the International Institute of Space Law IISL Paris Member of the International Academy of Astronautics IAA Paris See also EditRussian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendumReferences Edit Biography of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexander Vladimirovich Yakovenko in Russian and other languages Ukaz Prezidenta Rossijskoj Federacii ot 27 02 2019 g 79 in Russian Kremlin ru 27 February 2019 Retrieved 23 September 2019 Note of the Russian Embassy in London 24 August 2019 Ukaz Prezidenta Rossijskoj Federacii ot 26 08 2019 g 399 in Russian Kremlin ru 26 August 2019 Retrieved 23 September 2019 Yakovenko stanet novym rektorom Diplomaticheskoj akademii MID Rossii in Russian TASS 28 August 2019 Retrieved 23 September 2019 External links EditYakovenko s page on the website of the Russian Embassy in the UK Yakovenko s biography in various languages Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 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