“Appoint Serguéi Réshikov Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Guatemala,” says the document.
Guatemala remained Waiting for a Russian ambassador since October 10, 2024when Putin ceased the previous envoy, Vladimir winekúrov.
Réshikov, born in 1960, is an extraordinary and full -ranking ambassador since 2018, and previously worked at the Cuba Embassy and as deputy director of the Department for Latin America of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.
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Recently, Russia renewed its top delegates abroad in Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador, within the framework of an increase in their attention to Latin American countries.
Guatemala, along with Panama, He was one of the only countries that rejected admission as an observer of Russia in the Central American Parliament (Parlacén) for allegedly not respecting international law, according to EFE.
The Chancellery Guatemalan said that the decision of Parlacén has no direct implications in Guatemala’s foreign policy, since this body is independent and autonomous.
The application for incorporation of the Russian Parliament, approved on September 25, 2024, was presented with the support of 76 congressmen and led by Guillermo Daniel Ortega, deputy of Nicaragua, whose government, chaired since 2007 by Daniel Ortega, is an ally of Russia.