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Grigory Karasin

b. 1949

Russian diplomat

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About Grigory Karasin

Born 1949. Grigory Karasin is a Russian diplomat, politician and statesperson.

Grigory Borisovich Karasin (; born 23 August 1949) is a Russian politician and diplomat is currently the Senator from Sakhalin Oblast since 12 September 2019

He served as a State Secretary and a Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia from 2005 to 2019, and had served as the ambassador to the United Kingdom from 2000 to 2005.

Career Karasin graduated from the Institute of Oriental Languages at Moscow State University in 1971,

Karasin speaks Russian, English, Hausa and French.

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Important facts

Born
23 August 1949, Moscow
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Diplomat, politician, statesperson
Nationality
Russia
Education
MSU Institute of Asian and African Studies, Moscow State University
Positions held
Ambassador of the Russian Federation, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Kingdom, Member of the Federation Council of Russia
Employers
Federation Council
Awards
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class; Order of Friendship; Order of Alexander Nevsky; Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class; Order of the Friendship of Peoples; Honored Worker of the Diplomatic Service of the Russian Federation; Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour; Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords; Order of Honour; Dostyk Order of grade II; Order of Honor
Also known as
Grigory Borisovich Karasin

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Grigory Karasin?

Russian diplomat

When was Grigory Karasin born?

Grigory Karasin was born on 23 August 1949 in Moscow.

What is Grigory Karasin's occupation?

Grigory Karasin is a diplomat, politician and statesperson.

What nationality is Grigory Karasin?

Grigory Karasin is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Grigory Karasin

· Wikidata: Q4214210

· DBpedia: Grigory Karasin

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