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Petr KravchenkoBelarusian party activist and diplomat
Date of Birth: 13.08.1950
Country:  Belarus |
Content:
- Belarusian Party Official and Diplomat
- Academic Career
- Political and Diplomatic Roles
- Senior Research and Diplomatic Missions
- Other Notables
Belarusian Party Official and Diplomat
Early Life and EducationBorn in Belarus, this notable party official and diplomat graduated from Belarusian State University in 1972. He subsequently pursued a doctorate in historical sciences, earning his degree in 1976.
Academic Career
Following his studies, he began his career as a lecturer at Belarusian State University in 1975.
Political and Diplomatic Roles
In 1985, he assumed the role of Secretary of the Minsk City Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus. This was followed by a prestigious appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic and, later, the Republic of Belarus from 1990 to 1994.
Senior Research and Diplomatic Missions
After leaving the government, he held the position of Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Information at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus from 1995 to 1996. He also served as an expert at the National Center for Strategic Initiatives "East-West" in 1997.
From 1998 to 2002, he represented Belarus as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan. Concurrently, he served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Philippines from 1999 to 2002.
Other Notables
In addition to his diplomatic and academic pursuits, he was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Belarus from 1990 to 1991 and a Deputy of the Supreme Council of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1990. He later served as a Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Belarus from 1995 to 1996.
