Background
Petrov, Nikolai was born on December 24, 1939 in St. Petersburg, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Nikolai and Raisa (Iolovitch) Petrov.
Petrov, Nikolai was born on December 24, 1939 in St. Petersburg, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Nikolai and Raisa (Iolovitch) Petrov.
Bachelor of Science in International Relations, Institute International Relations, Moscow, 1965. Master of Science in International Economics, Institute International Relations, Moscow, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Economy, Institute International Relations, Moscow, 1985.
Head economics section, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Embassy, Lagos, Nigeria, 1968-1973; associate professor, Institute Social Sciences, Moscow, 1973-1976; professor, Institute Social Sciences, Moscow, 1981-1986; senior public administration officer, United Nations, New York City, 1976-1981; deputy director training department, International Labour Office, Geneva, 1986-1991; chief vocational training branch, International Labour Office, Geneva, since 1991. Researcher Institute African Studies, Moscow, 1974-1976, Institute Social Studies, 1981-1986. Research consultant United Nations Secretariat, New York City, 1976-1981, International Labour Office, since 1986.
Member International Vocational Education and Training Association, 1994.
Married Olga Kalashnikova, October 25, 1963. Children: Julia, Vsevolod.