YURIY ISAKOV
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Bulgaria

Date of birth:18 March, 1948.
Education: Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University).
Career: 1971-1985 Different diplomatic positions in Embassy of USSR in Burma, Embassy of USSR in Thailand and Section «South Asia», MFA of USSR.
1986-1990 Counsellor, Head of Section, Foreign Economic Organizations Department, MFA of USSR
1990-1996 First Counsellor, Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, New York.
1996-2000 Deputy director of International Organizations Department, MFA of Russia.
2000-2004 Deputy permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations, New York
2004-2008 Ambassador-at-large.
August 2008 Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Bulgaria.
Diplomatic rank: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Foreign languages: English. Marital status: Married, with one son.

Interviews by the Ambassador for Bulgarian Mass Media