The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of the Sudan is the official representative of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation to the President and the Government of Sudan.[1]
| Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of the Sudan | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of the Russian Foreign Ministry | |
Incumbent since March 10, 2023Andrey Chernovol | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs Embassy of Russia in Khartoum | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Reports to | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Seat | Khartoum |
| Appointer | President of Russia |
| Term length | At the pleasure of the President |
| Website | Embassy of Russia in Sudan |
The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Embassy of Russia in Khartoum.[2] The post of Russian Ambassador to Sudan is currently held by Andrey Chernovol, incumbent since 10 March 2023.
History of diplomatic relations
editDiplomatic relations at the mission level between the Soviet Union and Sudan were first established in January 1956.[1] The first ambassador, Leonid Teplov, was appointed on 24 March 1956, and presented his credentials on 30 April 1956.[1] With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Soviet ambassador, Valery Sukhin, continued as representative of the Russian Federation until 1992.[1]
List of representatives (1956 – present)
editRepresentatives of the Soviet Union to Sudan (1956 – 1991)
edit| Name | Title | Appointment | Termination | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonid Teplov | Ambassador | 24 March 1956 | 20 December 1960 | Credentials presented 30 April 1956 |
| Mikhail Silin | Ambassador | 20 December 1960 | 29 June 1963 | Credentials presented 2 February 1961 |
| Ivan Yakushin | Ambassador | 29 June 1963 | 1 August 1968 | Credentials presented 28 September 1963 |
| Anatoly Nikolaev | Ambassador | 1 August 1968 | 11 February 1972 | Credentials presented 10 September 1968 |
| Vladimir Polyakov | Ambassador Appointee | 11 February 1972 | 21 July 1972 | Did not take up post |
| Feliks Fedotov | Ambassador | 12 December 1972 | 19 December 1978 | Credentials presented 8 January 1973 |
| Vladislav Zhukov[3] | Ambassador | 10 January 1979 | 24 March 1982 | Credentials presented 12 February 1979 |
| Boris Vorobyov[4] | Ambassador | 24 March 1982 | 29 June 1983 | Credentials presented 10 April 1982 |
| Yevgeny Musiyko | Ambassador | 21 October 1983 | 17 April 1987 | Credentials presented 24 December 1983 |
| Valery Sukhin | Ambassador | 17 April 1987 | 25 December 1991 |
Representatives of the Russian Federation to Sudan (1991 – present)
edit| Name | Title | Appointment | Termination | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valery Sukhin | Ambassador | 25 December 1991 | 31 December 1992 | |
| Aleksandr Kuzmin | Ambassador | 31 December 1992 | 7 July 1998 | |
| Valery Kuzmin | Ambassador | 7 July 1998 | 21 January 2003 | |
| Alexey Chistyakov | Ambassador | 21 January 2003 | 12 July 2007 | |
| Envarbik Fazelyanov | Ambassador | 12 July 2007 | 27 December 2013 | |
| Mirgayas Shirinsky | Ambassador | 27 December 2013 | 23 August 2017 | |
| Vladimir Zheltov | Ambassador | 12 March 2018 | 10 March 2023 | Credentials presented 25 March 2018 |
| Andrey Chernovol | Ambassador | March 10, 2023 | Incumbent |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d Посольство СССР в Судане (in Russian). Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898 - 1991. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Sudan". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia). Retrieved 27 October 2019.
- ^ Vladislav Petrovich Zhukov
- ^ Boris Sergeyevich Vorobyov