Georgiy Shevel
Soviet politician and diplomat
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Georgiy Georgiyevich Shevel (Ukrainian: Гео́ргій Гео́ргійович Ше́вель, Russian: Гео́ргий Гео́ргиевич Ше́вель, 9 May 1919 – 16 November 1988) was a Soviet politician and diplomat. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR (1970–1980).
Oleksandr Liashko
Georgiy Shevel | |
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Георгій Шевель | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR | |
| In office 1970–1980 | |
| Prime Minister | Volodymyr Shcherbytsky Oleksandr Liashko |
| Preceded by | Dmytro Bilokolos |
| Succeeded by | Volodymyr Martynenko |
| leader of Komsomol of Ukraine | |
| In office 1950–1954 | |
| Preceded by | Vladimir Syemichasny |
| Succeeded by | Vasyl Drozdyenko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 May 1919 |
| Died | 16 November 1988 (aged 69) |
| Party | Kyiv |
| Alma mater | University of Kharkiv |
Education
Georgiy Shevel graduated from the Faculty of philology of the University of Kharkiv (1941).
Professional career and experience
From 1944 to 1946 – he worked in the Komsomol of Ukraine, 2nd Secretary of the Lviv Regional Committee of the Komsomol, 1st Secretary of the Lviv Regional Committee of Komsomol.
From 1946 to 1950 – Secretary of the Central Committee of Komsomol of Ukraine propaganda, 3rd secretary of Komsomol of Ukraine, 2nd secretary of Komsomol of Ukraine.
In 1950–1954 – he was 1st secretary of Komsomol of Ukraine.[1]
In 1954–1960 – He held the post 2nd secretary of the Kyiv City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
In 1960–1961 – he was secretary of the Kyiv Regional Committee of the Communist Party on agitation and propaganda.
In 1961–1970 – he headed of the Department of propaganda and agitation of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
From 10 August 1970 to 18 November 1980 – Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR.[2] Headed the Ukrainian delegation to sessions of the UN General Assembly.[3]