Background
CHICHERIN, Georgiy was born on December 2, 1872 in Tambov Province. Son of a retired diplomat.
CHICHERIN, Georgiy was born on December 2, 1872 in Tambov Province. Son of a retired diplomat.
Graduate History and Philology Faculty, Saint St. Petersburg University.
From 1897 worked in archives, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs. 1904 joined revol movement for which compelled to emigrate to Germany in same Year. 1905 joined Berlin Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party organisation.
1907 attended Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party London Congress. Late 1907 expelled from Prussia and moved to Paris. Worked tor French Socialist Party and international youth movement.
During World War 1 lived in London and took part in British Workers’ Movement. While abroad drifted away from Mensheviks and finally sided with Illinois Bolsheviks in late 1917. 1917 arrested and interned in Brixton Prison as secretary of organisation for repatriation of political emigres to Russia.
Early 1918 was exchanged for British ambassador to Tsarist Russia Buchanan and returned to Russia. Joined Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) and appointed Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Deputy People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs. From 30 May 1918 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Commissar of Foreign Affairs.
Took part in second round of peace negotiations at Brest-Litovsk. 3 March 1918 signed Brest-Litovsk Peace Treaty for Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. 1920 negotiated with Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan, resulting in signing of treaties with these countries in 1921.
1922 represented Soviet Union at Genua Conference. 1922-1923 led Soviet dclcg at Lausanne Conference on Middle East. 1922 signed Rapallo Treaty with Germany.
1925 signed treaty of non-aggression and neutrality with Turkey, in 1927 with Iran, et cetera Member, All-Russian and Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Centr Committee. Elected to Central Committee, All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks) at 14th (1925) and 15th (1927) Party Congresses.
1925 contracted serious illness. 1928-1929 underwent treatment in Germany. 1930 returned to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics.
Frequently differed with Stalin, Rykov and Bukharin on international policy, especially about relations with Germany and Oriental countries, aid to economically backward countries, et cetera 6 March 1921 ’’Pravda" published his article ’’Against Stalin’s Theses”. 1930 relieved of his post as Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics People's Commissar of Foreign Affairs.
Religion doesn't give equal treatment to women and therefore contradicts basic human rights.
Communist party could initiate policies in the name of the society because it knows what the best is for its progress and development.
Russian Social-Democratic Workers’ Party member from 1905. Communist Party member from 1918.