Results of the election of the director of the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science of the Institute for African Studies (RAS)

On March 23, 2021, under the chairmanship of the Honorary President of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences A.M. Vasiliev, a General Meeting of the staff of the Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IAfr RAS) was held.

During the event, candidates for the post of Director of the IAfr RAS - Corresponding Member of the RAS, Doctor of Economics, Professor Irina Olegovna Abramova and Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economics, Professor Leonida Leonidovich Fituni - presented their programs and responded to questions from the staff of the Institute and the observer from OGPMO RAS Academician N.I. Ivanova.

On March 24, 2021, a secret ballot took place, in which 102 out of 125 employees of the IAfr RAS, included in the voting list, took part. According to the results of the processing of ballots by the Counting Commission, 90 votes were cast for I.O. Abramova; for L.L. Fituni - 10; the number of invalid ballots is 2. In accordance with the Protocol of the Election Commission for the election of the Director of the IAfr RAS, the quorum is met, there are no comments on the conduct of the elections.

Congratulations to Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Economics, Professor Irina Olegovna Abramova on her election to the post of Director of the IAfr RAS!

Election Committee