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| term_start = 29 July 2017
| term_start = 29 July 2017
| term_end = 11 May 2024
| term_end = 11 May 2024
| predecessor = [[Andrey Kamarsky]]
| predecessor = [[Andrey Kemarsky]]
| successor =
| successor = ''Position Vacant''
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| birth_name = Aleksandr Vasliyevich Surikov
| birth_name = Aleksandr Vasliyevich Surikov
| birth_date = {{birth date|1956|04|05|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1956|04|05|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Soviet Union]] (now [[Russia]])
| birth_place = [[Soviet Union]] (now Russia)
| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|05|11|1956|04|05|df=y}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|05|11|1956|04|05|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Maputo]], [[Mozambique]]
| death_place = [[Maputo]], Mozambique
| nationality = [[Russian citizenship]]
| nationality = Russian citizenship
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'''Aleksandr Vasliyevich Surikov''' (Russian: Александр Васильевич Суриков; 5 April 1956 – 11 May 2024), was a Russian diplomat who had served as an ambassador to Mozambique from 2017 until his death in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mid.ru/ru/activity/shots/vnutrivedomstvennye_novosti/nekrologi_pamyati_kolleg/1949977/ |access-date=2024-05-13 |website=www.mid.ru}}</ref>
'''Aleksandr Vasliyevich Surikov''' ({{lang-ru|Александр Васильевич Суриков}}; 5 April 1956 – 11 May 2024), was a Russian diplomat who served as an ambassador to Mozambique from 2017 until his death in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mid.ru/ru/activity/shots/vnutrivedomstvennye_novosti/nekrologi_pamyati_kolleg/1949977/|title=О кончине А.В.Сурикова |access-date=13 May 2024 |website=www.mid.ru|trans-title=About the death of A.V. Surikov}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Surikov was born on 5 April 1956.


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On 29 July 2017, he was appointed Ambassador of Russia to Mozambique.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kremlin.ru/acts/bank/42165 |title=Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 29.07.2017 № 348 «О Чрезвычайном и Полномочном После Российской Федерации в Республике Мозамбик» |access-date=14 September 2017 |archive-date=26 January 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190126094320/http://kremlin.ru/acts/bank/42165 |url-status=live|trans-title=Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated July 29, 2017 No. 348 “On the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Mozambique” }}</ref>
Aleksandr Surikov was born on 5 April 1956. He graduated from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) of the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1978. He was able to speak English, Spanish and Portuguese. He started diplomatic work in 1978.

From 2004 to 2008, he was head of the department of the Department of Economic Cooperation of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

From 2008 to 2012, he served as Minister-Counselor of the Russian Embassy in [[Spain]].

From 2013 to 2016, he was Deputy Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

From 2016 to 2017, he was the Deputy Director of the African Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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On 29 July 2017, Surikov was appointed Ambassador of Russia to Mozambique.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.kremlin.ru/acts/bank/42165 |title=Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 29.07.2017 № 348 «О Чрезвычайном и Полномочном После Российской Федерации в Республике Мозамбик» |access-date=2017-09-14 |archive-date=2019-01-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190126094320/http://kremlin.ru/acts/bank/42165 |deadlink=no }}</ref>


On 16 February 2018, Surikov was also appointed the part-time Ambassador of Russia to [[Eswatini]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001201802160013 |title=Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 16.02.2018 № 76 «О Чрезвычайном и Полномочном После Российской Федерации в Королевстве Свазиленд по совместительству» |access-date=2018-02-16 |archive-date=2018-02-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216205855/http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001201802160013 |deadlink=no }}</ref>
On 16 February 2018, he was also appointed the part-time Ambassador of Russia to [[Eswatini]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001201802160013 |title=Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 16.02.2018 № 76 «О Чрезвычайном и Полномочном После Российской Федерации в Королевстве Свазиленд по совместительству» |access-date=16 February 2018 |archive-date=16 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216205855/http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/Document/View/0001201802160013 |url-status=live|trans-title=Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of February 16, 2018 No. 76 “On the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Swaziland on a part-time basis” }}</ref>


==Death==
Surikov died suddenly in [[Maputo]] on 11 May 2024, at the age of 68.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mid.ru/ru/activity/shots/vnutrivedomstvennye_novosti/nekrologi_pamyati_kolleg/1949977/ |access-date=2024-05-13 |website=www.mid.ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Умер посол России в Мозамбике |url=https://tass.ru/politika/20771467 |access-date=2024-05-13 |website=TACC |language=ru}}</ref>
Surikov was found dead in his residence in [[Maputo]] on 11 May 2024, aged 68.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://theatlasnews.co/latest/2024/05/12/russian-ambassador-to-mozambique-found-dead-at-his-maputo-home/ | title=Russian Ambassador to Mozambique Found Dead at his Maputo Home &#124; Atlas News | date=12 May 2024 }}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web |date=12 May 2024 |title=Russian ambassador to Maputo dies "suddenly". Autopsy denied |url=https://www.noticiasaominuto.com/en/mundo/2559044/morreu-repentinamente-o-embaixador-da-russia-em-mocambique |access-date=13 May 2024 |website=Notícias ao Minuto |language=en}}</ref> According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he died from a stroke.<ref name="auto"/> However, the Mozambique police cite other possibilities, while Russian authorities denied an autopsy.<ref name="auto"/>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:53, 14 May 2024

Aleksandr Surikov
Александр Суриков
Ambassador of Russia to Mozambique
In office
29 July 2017 – 11 May 2024
Preceded byAndrey Kemarsky
Succeeded byPosition Vacant
Personal details
Born
Aleksandr Vasliyevich Surikov

(1956-04-05)5 April 1956
Soviet Union (now Russia)
Died11 May 2024(2024-05-11) (aged 68)
Maputo, Mozambique
NationalityRussian citizenship

Aleksandr Vasliyevich Surikov (Russian: Александр Васильевич Суриков; 5 April 1956 – 11 May 2024), was a Russian diplomat who served as an ambassador to Mozambique from 2017 until his death in 2024.[1]

Biography[edit]

Surikov was born on 5 April 1956.

On 29 July 2017, he was appointed Ambassador of Russia to Mozambique.[2]

On 16 February 2018, he was also appointed the part-time Ambassador of Russia to Eswatini.[3]

Death[edit]

Surikov was found dead in his residence in Maputo on 11 May 2024, aged 68.[4][5] According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he died from a stroke.[5] However, the Mozambique police cite other possibilities, while Russian authorities denied an autopsy.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "О кончине А.В.Сурикова" [About the death of A.V. Surikov]. www.mid.ru. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 29.07.2017 № 348 «О Чрезвычайном и Полномочном После Российской Федерации в Республике Мозамбик»" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated July 29, 2017 No. 348 “On the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Mozambique”]. Archived from the original on 26 January 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 16.02.2018 № 76 «О Чрезвычайном и Полномочном После Российской Федерации в Королевстве Свазиленд по совместительству»" [Decree of the President of the Russian Federation of February 16, 2018 No. 76 “On the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Swaziland on a part-time basis”]. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Russian Ambassador to Mozambique Found Dead at his Maputo Home | Atlas News". 12 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "Russian ambassador to Maputo dies "suddenly". Autopsy denied". Notícias ao Minuto. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
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