Karasin Grigory Borisovich

Karasin Grigory Borisovich

Karasin Grigory Borisovich - the Former secretary of state - the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Former ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Former director of the department of information and printing MFA of Russia.

Income, property

Income for 2011 was 2.692 million rubles.

Property:

• The apartment (common property, 1/2 shares) - 170.8 sq.m., Moscow, Russia.

• The land plot (inidividualny property) - 7325 sq.m., the Moscow region, Russia^[1].

Biography

Was born on August 23, 1949 in Moscow, Russia.

Education

1971 - graduated from Institute of east languages at Lomonosov Moscow State University as "Orientalist-historian".

Career

Since 1972 - at diplomatic work. Held different diplomatic positions in central office of the MFA and abroad (Senegal, Australia, Great Britain).

1972 - 1974 - the translator in Embassy of the USSR in Senegal.

1974 - 1976 - the attache in Embassy of the USSR in Senegal.

1976 - 1977 - the attache in the 1st Department of Africa the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.

1977 - 1978 - the 3rd secretary in the secretariat of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.

1978 - 1979 - the 2nd secretary in the secretariat of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.

1979 - 1981 - the 2nd secretary in Embassy of the USSR in Australia.

1981 - 1985 - the 1st secretary in Embassy of the USSR in Australia.

1985 - 1987 - the 1st secretary in the European department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.

1987 - 1988 - the adviser in the European department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.

1988 - 1992 - the adviser in Embassy of the USSR, then Russia in Great Britain.

1992 - 1993 - the head of department, department of Africa and the Middle East the MFA of Russia.

1993 - 1996 - the director of the department of information and printing the MFA of Russia.

1996 - 2000 - the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

2000 - 2005 - the ambassador of Russia in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Since June, 2005 - the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

October, 2005 - the secretary of state - the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

September, 2019 - by the decree Russian President Putin V.V. it is dismissed the secretary of state - the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs RUSSIAN FEDERATION^[2].

Job responsibilities

As the deputy minister supervises questions of the bilateral relations with the states of the CIS, work with compatriots abroad.

Is responsible for interaction with chambers of Federal Assembly and public organizations, including lawmaking activity of the ministry^[1].

Grigory Karasin's press conference about a situation in South Ossetia

Public and political work

Member of the Russian council for the international affairs (RSMD).

The member of council on foreign and defense policy (SWAP).

2011 - took part in the Round table in Kishenev concerning a possibility of the entry of Moldova into the Customs union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan^[3].

On September 12-15, 2012 - the member of organizing committee of the Interstate forum of the State Parties of the CIS "Health of the population - a basis of prosperity of the Commonwealth countries" in Moscow^[4].

The member of Management board of Fund of support and protection of the rights of the compatriots living abroad^[5].

Publications

• Russia and compatriots//International life. 2007. No. 12.
• Russia and China on the dawn of the millennium//the International life. 1997. No. 6.
• Russia and Africa//International life. 1991. No. 1.

Awards

• August 18, 2009 - An order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 4th Class - for a big contribution to implementation of a foreign policy of the Russian Federation and long-term diplomatic service^[6].

• April 5, 1999 - The Order of Friendship - for merits before the state, high achievements in productive activity and a big contribution to strengthening of friendship and cooperation between the people^[7].

• March 22, 2004 - The honored worker of diplomatic service of the Russian Federation - for a big contribution to development and implementation of a foreign policy of the Russian Federation^[8].

• February 2, 2009 - The certificate of honor of the President of the Russian Federation - for merits in implementations of a foreign policy of the Russian Federation, long-term faultless diplomatic service^[9].

• August 4, 2006 - Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation - for merits in implementations of a foreign policy of the Russian Federation and long-term diplomatic service^[10].

• July 30, 2010 - Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation - for merits in implementation of a foreign policy of the Russian Federation^[11].

• 2009 - The Order of Friendship of the people (Belarus)^[12].

• The gentleman of the highest public award of the Russian Federation - the award "Pride of Russia" VII^[13].

Diplomatic rank

Has a diplomatic rank of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

Interesting Facts

Knows English, French languages and language of a house.

Marital Status

He is married, two children^[14].

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