List of ambassadors of Russia to Sudan

Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of the Sudan
Emblem of the Russian Foreign Ministry
Incumbent
Andrey Chernovol
since March 10, 2023
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Russia in Khartoum
StyleHis Excellency
Reports toMinister of Foreign Affairs
SeatKhartoum
AppointerPresident of Russia
Term lengthAt the pleasure of the President
WebsiteEmbassy of Russia in Sudan

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]

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

Main article: Russia–Sudan relations

Diplomatic relations at the mission level between the Soviet Union and Sudan were first established in January 1956.[1] The first ambassador, Leonid Teplov [ru], 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 [ru], continued as representative of the Russian Federation until 1992.[1]

List of representatives (1956 – present)

Representatives of the Soviet Union to Sudan (1956 – 1991)

Name Title Appointment Termination Notes
Leonid Teplov [ru] Ambassador 24 March 1956 20 December 1960 Credentials presented 30 April 1956
Mikhail Silin [ru] Ambassador 20 December 1960 29 June 1963 Credentials presented 2 February 1961
Ivan Yakushin [ru] Ambassador 29 June 1963 1 August 1968 Credentials presented 28 September 1963
Anatoly Nikolaev [ru] 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 [ru] Ambassador 12 December 1972 19 December 1978 Credentials presented 8 January 1973
Vladislav Zhukov [ru][3] Ambassador 10 January 1979 24 March 1982 Credentials presented 12 February 1979
Boris Vorobyov [ru][4] Ambassador 24 March 1982 29 June 1983 Credentials presented 10 April 1982
Yevgeny Musiyko [ru] Ambassador 21 October 1983 17 April 1987 Credentials presented 24 December 1983
Valery Sukhin [ru] Ambassador 17 April 1987 25 December 1991

Representatives of the Russian Federation to Sudan (1991 – present)

Name Title Appointment Termination Notes
Valery Sukhin [ru] Ambassador 25 December 1991 31 December 1992
Aleksandr Kuzmin Ambassador 31 December 1992 7 July 1998
Valery Kuzmin [ru] Ambassador 7 July 1998 21 January 2003
Alexey Chistyakov [ru] Ambassador 21 January 2003 12 July 2007
Envarbik Fazelyanov [ru] Ambassador 12 July 2007 27 December 2013
Mirgayas Shirinsky [ru] Ambassador 27 December 2013 23 August 2017
Vladimir Zheltov [ru] Ambassador 12 March 2018 10 March 2023 Credentials presented 25 March 2018
Andrey Chernovol Ambassador March 10, 2023 Incumbent

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Sudan". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia). Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  3. ^ Vladislav Petrovich Zhukov
  4. ^ Boris Sergeyevich Vorobyov

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