Background
Shmelkov, Pavel Mikhailovich was born on June 17, 1928 in Ulianovsk, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Mikhail Nikolaievich and Maria Alexandrovna Shmelkov.
Shmelkov, Pavel Mikhailovich was born on June 17, 1928 in Ulianovsk, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Mikhail Nikolaievich and Maria Alexandrovna Shmelkov.
Degree in History, Moscow State University, 1951.
Reviewer, Soviet Defense Peace Committee, Moscow, 1951-1958; chief African department, Union of Soviet Friendship Assns., Moscow, 1958-1963; cultural attaché, Soviet Embassy, Beirut, 1963-1966; cultural counsellor, Soviet Embassy, Algiers, Algeria, 1969-1974; minister-envoy, Soviet Embassy, Maputo, Mozambique ambassador, Soviet Embassy, Praia, Republic of Cape Verde, since 1987; 1st secretary, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Moscow, 1966-1969; vice-chief department, Ministry Foreign Affairs, Moscow, 1974-1982.
Member Communist. Party.
Married Irina Alexadrovna Shmelkov, September 20, 1953. 1 child, Elena Pavlovna.