List of ambassadors of Russia to the Holy See information
Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Holy See
Emblem of the Russian Foreign Ministry
Incumbent Aleksandr Avdeyev since 13 January 2013
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Style
His Excellency The Honourable
Reports to
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Seat
Rome
Appointer
President of Russia
Term length
At the pleasure of the President
Website
Embassy of Russia in France
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Holy See is the official representative of the President and the Government of the Russian Federation to the Pope in his capacity as Bishop of Rome, head of the Catholic Church, and head of state of the Vatican City.[1][2]
The post of Russian Ambassador to the Holy See is currently held by Aleksandr Avdeyev, incumbent since 13 January 2013.[3] In common with many representatives to the Holy See, the ambassador and his staff live and work outside the Vatican City, in Rome. Since 1992 the ambassador to the Holy See has also held the post of representative to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.
^Постоянное представительство СССР в Ватикане (in Russian). Справочник по истории Коммунистической партии и Советского Союза 1898 - 1991. Retrieved 2009-11-18.
^ПОСЛЫ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ В СТРАНАХ ЕВРОПЫ (in Russian). Worldwide Historical Project. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2009-11-18.
^Nina Achmatova (14 January 2013). "Putin appoints ex Culture minister as new ambassador to the Holy See". AsiaNews. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
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