Gennady Bartoshevich

Gennady Bartoshevich
Геннадий Бартошевич
Soviet Ambassador to North Korea
In office
13 October 1987  10 October 1990
PresidentMikhail Gorbachev
Preceded byNikolai Shubnikov
Succeeded byAleksandr Kapto
Mayor of Minsk
In office
1977
Preceded byMikhail Kovalev
Succeeded byStanislau Lukashevich
Personal details
Born(1934-09-24)24 September 1934
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Died8 October 1993(1993-10-08) (aged 59)
Minsk, Belarus
Resting placeEastern Cemetery, Minsk
Political partyCPSU
Alma materBelarusian Politechnical Institute
OccupationPolitician, diplomat
AwardsOrder of Lenin
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Badge of Honour

Gennady Georgyevich Bartoshevich (Russian: Геннадий Георгиевич Бартошевич, Belarusian: Генадзь Георгіевіч Барташівіч (Hienadz Bartashevich); 24 September 1934 - 8 October 1993) was a Soviet and Belarusian party and government figure, diplomat, and second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Byelorussia (1983–1987). was a Russian diplomat who served as the Soviet Ambassador to North Korea from 1987 to 1990.