Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Federation Council
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 December 2015
Russian Federation Senator from the Mari El Republic
Incumbent
Assumed office 21 September 2015
Preceded by
Svetlana Solntseva
Russian Federation Senator from the Chuvash Republic
In office 15 December 2014 – 15 September 2015
Preceded by
Galina Nikolayeva
Succeeded by
Nikolay Fyodorov
Head of Rossotrudnichestvo
In office 5 March 2012 – 22 December 2014
Member of the State Duma
In office 19 December 1999 – 21 December 2011
Personal details
Born
Konstantin Iosifovich Kosachev
(1962-09-17) 17 September 1962 (age 61) Moscow Oblast, USSR
Nationality
Russian
Political party
United Russia
Spouse
Lyudmila Kosachev
Children
3
Profession
Politician, diplomat
Konstantin Iosifovich Kosachev (Russian: Константин Иосифович Косачев; born 17 September 1962) is a Russian politician and former diplomat. He is a senator at the Federation Council (Russian parliament's upper house) and chairs its Foreign Affairs Committee. He has been on the US sanctions list since 2018.
After graduating from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Kosachev was a diplomat at the Russian Embassy in Sweden. He was elected to the State Duma in 1999. He was appointed head of Rossotrudnichestvo in 2012. In December 2014, he became a member of the Federation Council.
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