The Representation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation was founded on the 20^th of June, 1993 by the Act of the Government of the Russian Federation № 1089-р. The sphere of competence is determined by the Decree of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation № 21341, issued on 22^nd of November, 2011 (with amendments).

Head of the Representation – Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Yoshkar-Ola Polushina Larisa.