Sergey Lavrov
B- Birthday
- March 21, 1950
- Age
- 75
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $5M
About
Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov is a highly experienced Russian diplomat who has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia since 2004. He holds the distinction of being the country's longest-serving foreign minister since the Soviet era. Lavrov is known for his articulate defense of Russian foreign policy interests on the international stage. His career has been marked by navigating complex geopolitical challenges and representing Russia's position in various global forums.
Career Timeline
Joins Soviet Foreign Ministry
Lavrov begins his career in the Soviet Foreign Ministry after graduating from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.
Serves at United Nations
He is assigned to the Soviet mission at the United Nations in New York, gaining international exposure.
UN Representative
Appointed Permanent Representative of Russia to the UN, enhancing his diplomatic profile.
Foreign Minister of Russia
Lavrov becomes the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, a pivotal role in shaping Russia's foreign policy.
Crimea Annexation Involvement
Plays a key role in Russia's foreign policy during the annexation of Crimea.
Sanctioned after Ukraine Invasion
Faces international sanctions due to his role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Long-Serving Foreign Minister
Continues his role as a prominent figure in Russian foreign policy, navigating global challenges.
