Sergei Ryabkov
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Сергей Рябков | |
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Born | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 8 July 1960
Children | 2 |
Sergei Alexeyevich Ryabkov (
Early life and education
Ryabkov was born in Leningrad in 1960. At age 22, in 1982, he graduated from the
Political career
In 1995, he worked in the Foreign Ministry's Department of European Co-operation. In 2002, he worked as Minister-Counselor at the Russian Embassy in Washington, DC. In 2006, he returned to Moscow and was appointed head of his former department (the Department of European Co-operation). He was designated Deputy Foreign Minister in 2008.
On 28 December 2021, U.S. and Russia announced bilateral talks would take place in
Personal life
Ryabkov speaks English fluently and frequently gives interviews to English-speaking media organizations. Ryabkov, for example, often appears on the channel RT. He often speaks for the Foreign Ministry in commenting on nuclear and other disarmament negotiations, specifically such things as the New START treaty.
He is married and has two children.[6]
References
- ^ "Biography for Sergey Ryabkov - Silobreaker". Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 28 May 2011.
- ^ Hunnicutt, Trevor; Osborn, Andrew (28 December 2021). "U.S., Russia set for Jan 10 security talks amid Ukraine tensions". Reuters.
- ^ "Deputy Secretary Sherman's Meeting with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov". U.S. Department of State. 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Joe Biden thinks Russia will attack Ukraine – but will face a 'stiff price'". The Guardian. 20 January 2022.
- ^ "Russia's talk of troops in Latin America called 'bluster'". Associated Press. 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Ryabkov Sergey Alexeevich". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
External links
- "Spotlight: Russia-US: Setting a new agenda" published on 1 April 2009 RT (TV network) YouTube