- Vyacheslav Kovalenko
Vyacheslav Yevgenevich Kovalenko ( _ru. Вячеслав Евгеньевич Коваленко) (born
27 March 1946)ru icon cite web
title = Коваленко Вячеслав Евгеньевич
publisher = Information-Analytical Portal "Heritage"
url = http://www.nasledie.ru/naslHTTP/cs/OUT_DOC/ID/217070
accessdate = 2008-08-13 ] is a careerdiplomat and is currently theAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of theRussian Federation to theRepublic of Georgia . [ru icon cite web
title = Грузия
publisher =Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia)
url = http://www.mid.ru/zu_r.nsf/e0f3cd1a55ff248dc32571e7003f460b/16411e7f4d1b7ca1432569bd00234ec3?OpenDocument
accessdate = 2008-08-13 ] OnAugust 29 ,2008 , Georgia ordered all Russian diplomats to leave the country. [ [http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5g8JIulsM3ioTtotqyf621zaYjwwg Georgia breaks relations with Russia] ] Kovalenko left Tbilisi on 30 September with 22 Russian diplomats on an airplane to Moscow. [ [http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/dunya/10017354.asp Rusya'nın Tiflis büyükelçisi Gürcistan'ı terk etti] ]Kovalenko graduated from the
Institute of Oriental Languages atMoscow State University in 1972, and went on to work in various diplomatic posts in the central offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and abroad.In 2004, Kovalenko was appointed as Director of the Second Department of CIS countries at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and was appointed as
Ambassador of Russia to Georgia on11 July 2006. [ cite news
title = Russia Appoints New Ambassador
publisher = Civil.ge
date =11 July 2006
url = http://www.civil.ge/eng/article.php?id=13008
accessdate = 2008-08-13 ]Kovalenko speaks Russian, Arabic, Belarusian and French.
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