Uladzimir Syanko
Appearance
Uladzimir Syanko | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 28 July 1994 – 13 January 1997 | |
Preceded by | Piotr Kravchenko |
Succeeded by | Ivan Ivanovich Antonovich |
Personal details | |
Born | Chashniki Raion, Vitebsk Region, Byelorussian SSR | 5 August 1946
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Alma mater | Moscow State Institute of International Relations Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation |
Uladzimir Leonavich Syanko (Belarusian: Уладзімір Лявонавіч Сянько, born 5 August 1946) is a former Belarusian diplomat and politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1994 to 1997. From 1994 to 2004, he was an ambassador to France, Spain, and Portugal, and from 2004 to 2011, he represented Belarus in Belgium, the EU and NATO. He was also a member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus from 2012 to 2016.
Syanko graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations in 1973 and from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in 1987.
Personal life
[edit]Syanko is married and has children.
Awards
[edit]- Commendation of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus (April 3, 2006) — for high achievements in the productive and socio-cultural spheres, significant personal contribution to the implementation of projected indicators of the socio-economic development of the republic in 2001-2005
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Centrum Naukowo-Analityczne „Białoruska Perspektywa”: Kto jest kim w Białorusi. Białystok: Podlaski Instytut Wydawniczy, 2000, s. 313, seria: Biblioteka Centrum Edukacji Obywatelskiej Polska – Białoruś. ISBN 83-913780-0-4.
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Moscow State Institute of International Relations alumni
- Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation alumni
- Belarusian diplomats
- Foreign ministers of Belarus
- Ambassadors of Belarus to the United Kingdom
- Ambassadors of Belarus to Ireland
- Ambassadors of Belarus to Belgium
- Ambassadors of Belarus to France
- Ambassadors of Belarus to Spain
- Ambassadors of Belarus to Portugal
- Ambassadors of Belarus to Poland
- Ambassadors of Belarus to Denmark
- Ambassadors of Belarus to the European Union
- Permanent Delegates of Belarus to UNESCO
- Members of the Council of the Republic of Belarus
- Belarusian politician stubs