Who is Alexander A. Ivanov?

Alexander A. Ivanov is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Indonesia, the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, the Republic of Kiribati and the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the Association of the South-East Asian Nation (ASEAN)

Born in 1952.
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University): 1979.
Correspondence postgraduate studies, Institute of Oriental Studies under Academy of Sciences of the USSR, PhD (history): 1989.
Consulate General, Chittagong, People’s Republic of Bangladesh: 1979 – 1983.

USSR Embassy, People’s Republic of Bangladesh: 1986 – 1991.
Participation in the UN Mission in Cambodia (UNCTAD): 1993.
Russian Embassy, Japan: 1997 – 2001.
Director, Department of ASEAN and Asia-Pacific Regional Affairs: 2001 – March 2007.
Author of a number of articles on the Asia-Pacific security and cooperation issues.
Participant of official and “second track” conferences and fora on European and Asian security problems.
Rank: Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, 1st class.
Fluent in English, Bengalese and Italian.
Married with daughter.
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