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Vasily Likhachyov
Russian politician and diplomat (1952–2019) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vasily Nikolayevich Likhachyov (Russian: Василий Николаевич Лихачёв; 5 January 1952 – 8 April 2019)[1] was a Russian politician, the Permanent Representative for Russia to the European Council (1998),[2] and Deputy Minister of Justice in Russia. Since 2011 until his death he was a Russian State Duma deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation.[3]
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Likhachyov was the son of Nina F. Likhachyova and was married to Nailya Imatovna Taktasheva and had two daughters.[4]
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In 1975 he graduated from Kazan State University and obtained a degree of PhD in Law.[5] He was a Fellow of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, an Associate Member of Tatarstan Republic Academy of Sciences.[6]
In 1978–1988 he was an associate professor in Kazan University. During the period of 1982–1983 he was lecturing in National Law school of Guinea-Bissau Republic. In 1987–1988 he was a lecturer in the University of Madagascar Republic.
From 1991 to 1995 he was holding an office of Vice-president of Tatarstan Republic. In 1995–1998 he was a Chair of the National Council of Tatarstan Republic and a chairman assistant of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. From 1998 to 2003 he was a Permanent Representative from Russian Federation in European Communities, Brussel.[7] In 2004 he was elected as a representative from the legislative body of Republic Ingushetia government to the Federation Council. In 2010 he was appointed a Deputy Minister of Justice of Russian Federation and stayed in this office till 2011.[8][9] He was a member of Duma Committee on the Commonwealth of Independent States and Connections with Countrymen.[10] He authored ten monographs and more than 500 scientific articles.[11] He had a diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.[8]
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Awards
- Order of Honour (1996)
- Order for Merit to the Fatherland Fourth Class (2007)[11]
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