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List of ambassadors of Russia to Botswana

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FieldValue
postAmbassador
bodythe Russian Federation to the Republic of Botswana
incumbentAndrey Kemarsky
insigniaMID emblem.png
incumbentsince28 October 2020
departmentMinistry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Russia in Gaborone
styleHis Excellency
The Honourable
reports_toMinister of Foreign Affairs
seatGaborone
appointerPresident of Russia
termlengthAt the pleasure of the president
firstDmytro Bilokolos
formation1970
websiteEmbassy of Russia in Botswana
insigniacaptionEmblem of the Russian Foreign Ministry

Embassy of Russia in Gaborone The Honourable

The ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Botswana is the official representative of the president and the government of the Russian Federation to the president and the government of Botswana.{{cite web | script-title = ru:Посольство СССР в Ботсване | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120227062432/http://www.knowbysight.info/6_MID/08137.asp | archive-date = 2012-02-27 | url-status = dead |script-title = ru:ПОСЛЫ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ В СТРАНАХ АФРИКАНСКОГО РЕГИОНА |url-status = dead

The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Embassy of Russia in Gaborone. The post of Russian ambassador to Botswana is currently held by Andrey Kemarsky, incumbent since 28 October 2020.

History of diplomatic relations

Main article: Botswana–Russia relations

Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Botswana were established on 6 March 1970. Relations were initially handled through the embassy in Zambia, with the Soviet ambassador to Zambia, Dmytro Bilokolos, concurrently accredited to Botswana. The Soviet embassy was opened in Botswana's capital, Gaborone, in August 1976. Following Bilokolos's recall on 23 June 1976, relations with Botswana were handled by the chargé d'affaires, until the appointment of as the new ambassador to Botswana on 21 December 1977. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Soviet ambassador, , continued as representative of the Russian Federation until 1992.

List of representatives (1970–present)

Soviet Union to Botswana (1970–1991)

NameTitleAppointmentTerminationNotes
Dmytro BilokolosAmbassador16 September 197023 June 1976Concurrently Soviet ambassador to Zambia
Chargé d'affaires23 June 197621 December 1977
Ambassador21 December 19775 April 1985
Ambassador5 April 198510 August 1990
Ambassador10 August 199025 December 1991

Russian Federation to Botswana (1991–present)

NameTitleAppointmentTerminationNotes
Ambassador25 December 1991December 1992
Ambassador24 November 199319 November 1998
Ambassador19 November 199829 September 2003
Igor Lyakin-FrolovAmbassador29 September 200329 February 2008
Ambassador29 February 20086 August 2014
Ambassador6 August 201428 October 2020
Andrey KemarskyAmbassador28 October 2020

References

References

  1. "Embassy". [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)]].
  2. "Ambassador". [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)]].
  3. "Russian-Botswana relations". [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)]].
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