Russian Diplomat to Head OSCE in Tajikistan
Russian Diplomat to Head OSCE in Tajikistan
Vladimir Pryakhin, a Russian diplomat and former OSCE ambassador to Armenia, has been made the OSCE ambassador to Tajikistan.
Observers say Pryakhin’s appointment reflects Moscow’s growing influence in the OSCE. urope. Russia is a major contributor to the organisation’s budget and pushes to get its own diplomats posted to senior positions in those member states it deems strategically important.
Observers say Pryakhin’s appointment reflects Moscow’s growing influence in the OSCE. urope. Russia is a major contributor to the organisation’s budget and pushes to get its own diplomats posted to senior positions in those member states it deems strategically important.
