Putin replaces ambassadors in Guinea and Myanmar

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the appointment of Alexei Popov as Russian Ambassador to Guinea. Decree published on the official Internet portal of legal information.

“Appoint Popov Alexei Vladimirovich Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Guinea,” follows from the text of the document. Popov will replace Vadim Razumovsky, who also released from the duties of the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Sierra Leone. Razumovsky has been the Russian Ambassador to Guinea and Sierra Leone concurrently since 2019.

Putin also appointed Iskander Azizov as Russian Ambassador to Myanmar. Other decree President Nikolai Listopadov was released from these duties. Listopadov has been the Russian Ambassador to Myanmar since 2016.