Background
Rechetov, Iouri Aleksandrovith was born on January 10, 1935 in Nizhnij Novgorod. Son of Aleksandr Jakovlevith and Aleksandra Aleksandrovna (Kulikova) Rechetova.
Rechetov, Iouri Aleksandrovith was born on January 10, 1935 in Nizhnij Novgorod. Son of Aleksandr Jakovlevith and Aleksandra Aleksandrovna (Kulikova) Rechetova.
Diploma, Institute for International Rels., 1953-1959; Diploma, High Diplomatic School, Moscow, 1969-1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Plehanov Institute, Moscow, 1972; Doctor of Laws, State and Law Institute, Moscow, 1984.
Translator, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Embassy, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1959-1963; referent, Foreign Ministry, Moscow, 1963-1964; attache, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Embassy, Reykjavik, 1964-1966; attache, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Embassy, Copenhagen, 1966-1968; third secretary, Foreign Ministry, Moscow, 1968-1969; second secretary, Foreign Ministry, Moscow, 1971-1973; first secretary, Foreign Ministry, Moscow, 1973-1975; chief, United Nations Human Rights Division, Geneva, 1975-1980; senior researcher, State and Law Institute/Academy Science, Moscow, 1980-1986; deputy director, Foreign Ministry, Moscow, 1987-1989; director, Foreign Ministry, Moscow, 1989-1992; ambassador of Russia, Reykjavik, since 1992.
Married Nina Nikolaevna Akimova, May 5, 1972. 1 child, Alexej.