The ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria is the official representative of the president and the government of the Russian Federation to the president and the government of Algeria.
The ambassador and his staff work at large in the Embassy of Russia in Algiers. There is a consulate general in Annaba. The post of Russian ambassador to Algeria is currently held by , incumbent since 15 January 2025.
History of diplomatic relations
Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Algeria were established on 23 March 1962. was appointed ambassador on 11 November 1962. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Soviet ambassador, Aleksandr Aksenyonok, continued as representative of the Russian Federation until 1995.
List of representatives (1962–present) Soviet Union to Algeria (1962–1991) NameTitleAppointmentTerminationNotesAmbassador11 November 196218 January 1964Nikolai PegovAmbassador18 January 196420 June 1967Ambassador7 February 196830 November 1969Ambassador8 May 197010 April 1975Vasily RykovAmbassador10 April 197521 January 1983Ambassador9 April 198319 February 1991Aleksandr AksenyonokAmbassador19 February 199125 December 1991
Russian Federation to Algeria (1991–present) NameTitleAppointmentTerminationNotesAleksandr AksenyonokAmbassador25 December 19914 September 1995Ambassador4 September 199531 December 1999Sergey VershininAmbassador31 December 19998 December 2003Vladimir TitorenkoAmbassador8 December 200315 February 2007Alexander YegorovAmbassador15 February 200715 November 2011Ambassador15 November 201110 July 2017Ambassador10 July 201727 May 2022Valerian ShuvaevAmbassador27 May 20223 July 2024Died in officeAmbassador15 January 2025
References
External links Embassy of Russia to Algeria