Background
Dubinin was born October 7, 1930 in Moscow, Russia.
Dubinin was born October 7, 1930 in Moscow, Russia.
He received his doctorate from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, focusing on the international politics of the Asia-Pacific region.
He was the Soviet Union"s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in 1986. Ambassador to the United States from 1986 to 1990. And Ambassador to France from 1990 to 1991.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Dubinin was a Russian deputy foreign minister from 1994 to 1996.
After leaving the foreign service, Dubinin worked as a professor of international politics at Moscow State Institute of International Relations and Moscow International Higher Business School.
He was a member of the Oriental Studies Association of Russia.