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Evgeny Primakov is a grandson and the namesake of the Soviet and Russian diplomat and the erudite, former Minister of Foreign Affairs and the head of the government Evgeny Primakov. He worked as the journalist in different media under an alias Evgeny Sandro.
Biography
2007-2015
From the 2007th — the member of Public chamber
In 2011-2014 worked in the UN High Commissioner for refugees.
Keeps the International Review program on Russia-24 TV channel with the 2015th.
2018
In September, 2018 Primakov was elected the deputy of the State Duma on a by-election on the Balashov single-candidate district of the Saratov region. It was included into fraction of United Russia and became the member of the committee on the international affairs.
2020: Appointment as the head of Rossotrudnichestvo
On June 25, 2020 44-year-old Evgeny Primakov is appointed the head Federal agency on affairs of the Commonwealth of Independent States, compatriots, living abroad, and on the international humanitarian cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo). The president RUSSIAN FEDERATION Vladimir Putin signed the relevant decree.
Primakov headed Rossotrudnichestvo instead of Eleonora Mitrofanova. She was transferred to work in the MFA of Russia in qualities of the special envoy. Evgeny Primakov was a member of the committee of the State Duma on the international affairs.
Primakov told RIA Novosti that Rossotrudnichestvo is waited by "big changes" in connection with questions by efficiency of this agency, on its structure, on its reputation and other big problems.
 | So far I will not open plans … I did not see Sergey Viktorovich [Lavrov] yet, I hope to see him tomorrow to discuss all procedures necessary, and I will work — he reported. |  |
The chairman of State Duma Committee on affairs of the CIS, the Eurasian integration and to communications with compatriots Leonid Kalashnikov noted that he can tell "the best words" about Primakov, but at the same time he considers that "frequent change of heads of Rossotrudnichestvo does not do well".
Key task of Rossotrudnichestvo — to create and advance objective idea of Russia abroad.[1][2]
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