Andrey Denisov

Andrey Denisov
Андрей Денисов
Denisov in 2021
Senator from Saratov Oblast
Assumed office
16 September 2022
Preceded bySergey Arenin
Russian Ambassador to China
In office
22 April 2013  13 September 2022
PresidentVladimir Putin
Prime MinisterDmitriy Medvedev
Mikhail Mishustin
Preceded bySergey Razov
Succeeded byIgor Morgulov
Russian Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
12 July 2004  8 April 2006
PresidentVladimir Putin
Prime MinisterMikhail Kasyanov
Mikhail Fradkov
Preceded bySergey Lavrov
Succeeded byVitaly Churkin
Personal details
Born
Andrey Ivanovich Denisov

(1952-10-03) October 3, 1952
Kharkov, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Alma materMoscow State Institute of International Relations
OccupationDiplomat
Awards

Andrey Ivanovich Denisov (Russian: Андре́й Ива́нович Дени́сов; born October 3, 1952) is a Russian diplomat and politician, who served as the Russian Ambassador to China from April 22, 2013 to September 13, 2022 and Russian Ambassador to the United Nations from July 12, 2004 to April 6, 2006. He is fluent in Chinese, as well as English, apart from his native language. Since September 2022 he has been the Senator from Saratov Oblast on the Federation Council.