First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council
Andrei Turchak
Born: December 20, 1975
Took office:30 September 2021
Term ends *: September 2026
Contacts
Phone: 8(495) 692-65-38 , fax: 8(495) 986-65-65
Biography
Education:
1998 – St Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (degree in economics, management)
2014 – Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (Master’s Degree in International Relations)
State awards:
2017 – Medal of the Order for Service to the Motherland, 2nd Class
Post before designation:
Governor of the Pskov Region; part-time deputy of the Seventh Pskov Region Assembly
Andrei Turchak: Dialogue on international digital security agreements should become an important part of the parliamentary community’s work
The First Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council spoke at a session on digital development held as part of the G20 Parliamentary Forum in New Delhi
Andrei Turchak holds meeting with Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riad Haddad
Both parties discussed development prospects regarding bilateral relations, including interparliamentary and interregional cooperation.