First Deputy Chair of the Federation Council Committee on Science, Education and Culture
Iliyas Umakhanov

Born: March 27, 1957
Took office:29 November 2001
Term ends *: September 2026
Contacts
Phone: 8(495) 692-55-06 , 8(495) 986-60-51 , fax: 8(495) 692-55-06 , 8(495) 986-60-51
The address of the reception: Government House, Room 157, Lenina Square, Makhachkala, 367005
The phone and fax number of the reception: (872-2) 67-85-14, 67-32-68
Biography
Education:
1979 – Moscow State Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR (degree in international relations, foreign languages)
2001 – Dagestan State Institute of the National Economy (economics)
State awards:
1986 – Medal for Labour Valour
2003 – Order of Friendship
2008 – Order of Honour
2013 – Order for Service to the Motherland, 4th Class
Academic degrees:
PhD in Philosophy
Post before designation:
Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Dagestan
Republic of Dagestan
Senators by region
Iliyas Umakhanov
Suleiman Kerimov
Senators participate in the tenth meeting of the Commission on Cooperation between the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russia and the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
The meeting is held in Kazan on 15–16 October.
Iliyas Umakhanov: Russia has historically enjoyed special relations of friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation with Arab countries
The meeting participants agreed to step up cooperation between the League of Arab States and the Russian Committee of Solidarity and Cooperation with the Peoples of Asia and Africa.

