2650 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20007
Tel:(202) 298-5700
Fax:(202) 298-5735

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sergey I. KISLYAK
Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the U.S.

 

Born in 1950.

Graduated from Moscow Engineering Physics Institute in 1973, as well as from USSR Academy of Foreign Trade in 1977.

Employee of the Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation since 1977.

1981-1985 – Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of the USSR to the UN in New York.

1985-1989 – First Secretary, Counselor of the Embassy of the USSR to the U.S.

1989-1991 – Deputy Director of the Department of International Organizations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR.

1991-1993 – Deputy Director of the Department of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation of the Foreign Ministry of the USSR/Russia.

1993-1995 – Director of the Department of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation of the Foreign Ministry of Russia.

1995-1998 – Director of the Department of Security Affairs and Disarmament of the Foreign Ministry of Russia.

1998-2003 – Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Kingdom of Belgium and, simultaneously, Permanent Representative of Russia to NATO in Brussels, Belgium

2003-2008 - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs.

Holds a diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

Speaks English and French.

Married, with one adult daughter.