Anatoly Leonidovich Adamishin (russian: link=no, Анатолий Леонидович Адамишин) (born 11 October 1934) is a Russian diplomat, politician and businessman. Adamishin graduated from

Moscow State University M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...

, and went on to work in various diplomatic posts in the central offices of the

Ministry of Foreign Affairs In many countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the government department responsible for the state's diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entit ...

and abroad. From 1986 to 1990, he served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union, in charge of African, humanitarian and cultural affairs. From 1990 to 1992, Adamishin was the Ambassador of the Soviet Union, and then Russia, to Italy. Then, from 1992 until 1994, he became the 1st Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. On 12 December 1993 he was elected to the

1st State Duma The State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the 1st convocation (russian: Государственная Дума Федерального Собрания Российской Федерации I созыва) is a f ...

by the list of Yavlinsky-Boldyrev-Lukin bloc. He remained in the position of Deputy Minister, and in this regard, he resigned as member of parliament on 11 May 1994. He did not attend the sessions, and was nominally a member of the Committee on

CIS Cis or cis- may refer to: Places * Cis, Trentino, in Italy * In Poland: ** Cis, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, south-central ** Cis, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, north Math, science and biology * cis (mathematics) (cis(''θ'')), a trigonome ...

Affairs and Relations with Compatriots. From 1994 to 1997, Adamishin was the Ambassador of Russia to the United Kingdom. Adamishin speaks Russian, English, Italian, Ukrainian, and French.

Selected works

* german: link=no, Geschichte Der Sowjetischen Außenpolitik (History of Soviet Foreign Policy), with Aleksandr Berežkin and Andrej Gromyko (1980) * ( (International Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights: Documents and Materials)) (1993) * ''Transnational Terrorism in the World System Perspective'', with Ryszard Stemplowski (2002) * ''Human Rights, Perestroika, and the End of the Cold War,'' with Richard Schifter (2009)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Adamishin, Anatoly 1934 births Living people Moscow State University alumni First convocation members of the State Duma (Russian Federation) Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour Ambassadors of Russia to Italy Ambassadors of Russia to the United Kingdom Ambassadors of the Soviet Union to Italy Russian memoirists Yabloko politicians