The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation presented Primakov as the new head of Rossotrudnichestvo

Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has presented to Yevgeny Primakov as the new head of Rossotrudnichestvo. The event was broadcast live online.

Lavrov said that Primakov is “a famous person”. He recalled that Primakov was a journalist, he has extensive experience, including in hot spots around the world, he was also the Deputy of the state Duma, was a member of the Committee on international Affairs.

regarding the former head of Rossotrudnichestvo Eleonora Mitrofanova Lavrov indicated that she led the Agency in a very difficult period and guided them by solving a number of problems. Mitrofanov assured Lavrov will continue to work in the diplomatic field.

we Remind that President of Russia Vladimir Putin on June 25 signed a decree appointing Yevgeny Primakov (grandson and namesake of former Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov, Sr.), the head of Rossotrudnichestvo. Primakov 44 years. In 1999, he graduated from historical-philological faculty of RSUH on the specialty “History”. Then worked on “echo of Moscow”, TASS, printed media. Since 2002 he worked in television — channels of TVs, NTV, “channel” and “Russia 24”.

From 2011 to 2014 he worked in the office of the high Commissioner for refugees United Nations Turkey and Jordan. In the Duma he was elected in 2018 to the present time he worked in the Committee on international Affairs.

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