Yuri Dubinin
Yuri Dubinin | |
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Dubinin speaking with Ronald Reagan at the Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C. on 11 December 1988, shortly after the Armenian earthquake. | |
Ambassador of the Soviet Union to the United States | |
In office 19 May 1986 – 15 May 1990 | |
Preceded by | Anatoly Dobrynin |
Succeeded by | Alexander Bessmertnykh |
Personal details | |
Born |
Yuri Vladimirovich Dubinin 7 October 1930 Moscow, Russia |
Died | 20 December 2013 83) | (aged
Profession | Diplomat |
Yuri Vladimirovich Dubinin (7 October 1930 – 20 December 2013) was a Russian Soviet-era diplomat.
Dubinin was born in Moscow and received his doctorate from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, focusing on the international politics of the Asia-Pacific region.[1][2] He was the Soviet Union's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in 1986; Ambassador to the United States from 1986 to 1990; and Ambassador to France from 1990 to 1991. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Dubinin was a Russian deputy foreign minister from 1994 to 1996.[3]
After leaving the foreign service, Dubinin worked as a professor of international politics at Moscow State Institute of International Relations and Moscow International Higher Business School. He was also a member of the Oriental Studies Association of Russia and served on the boards of the UN Association of Russia and the Russia-USA Association.[2]
External links
- Soviet Ambassador to the US Yuri V. Dubinin and his wife Liana attending a ceremony at the White House., gettyimages.ie.
- McGregor, Caroline (30 April 2004). "Eyewitness to History". The Moscow Times. Archived from the original on 5 Apr 2014.
References
- ↑ Sciolino, Elaine (21 May 1986). "Man in the news; New Russian in capital: Yuri Vladimirovich Dubinin". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- 1 2 "Movement Leaders". Global Zero. 2014. Retrieved 2015-10-02.
- ↑ "Yuri Dubinin, Soviet ambassador to US during 1980s' perestroika period, dies at 83". Fox News. Associated Press. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2017.