Olha Stefanishyna
Olha Stefanishyna | |
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Ольга Стефанішина | |
Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration | |
Assumed office 4 June 2020 | |
President | Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
Prime Minister | Denys Shmyhal |
Preceded by | Vadym Prystaiko |
Personal details | |
Born | Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union[1] | 29 October 1985
Political party | Servant of the People |
Children | 2 |
Education | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Odesa National Economics University |
Olha Vitaliiivna Stefanishyna (Template:Lang-uk; born 29 October 1985[2]) is a Ukrainian lawyer and civil servant. On 4 June 2020, she was appointed as the deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration.[3][4]
Career
In 2008, Stefanishyna graduated from the Institute of International Relations of the University of Kyiv (in international law and English translator).[1] In 2016, she received a specialist degree in Finance and Credit from Odesa National Economics University.[5][1]
Stefanishyna, after a short career as legal adviser, became an employee of the Ministry of Justice at the end of 2007.[1]
From March to December 2017, Stefanishyna worked as the director of the Government Office for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of the Cabinet of Ministers Secretariat.[5]
In December 2017, she was appointed director general of the Government Office for the Coordination of European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of the Secretariat.[5] Stefanishyna was awarded the Certificate of Honor of the Cabinet of Ministers.[5]
In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Stefanishyna stood for election to parliament as number 25 on the party list of Ukrainian Strategy.[2] In this election Ukrainian Strategy failed to win any parliamentary seats gaining 2.41% of the total votes while the election had a 5% election threshold.[6] (The party also failed to win a constituency seat.[7]) After the election she worked for the Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm.[1]
On 4 June 2020 Stefanishyna was appointed as the deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration in the Shmyhal Government.[3][4]
Has the 5th rank of a civil servant. Member of the council of political party “Слуга народу” (Sluga narodu) “Servant of the people”.
Olha Stefanishyna ranks 45th place in the rating of "100 most influential Ukrainians" in 2021[8] and 14th place in the ranking of "100 most influential women of Ukraine in 2021" by “Focus” magazine.[9] According to legal newspaper “Yurydychna Gazeta” in 2021 she ranks in the top 10 successful lawyers-politicians.[10]
As deputy prime minister for European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine, Stefanishyna is heading a number of coordination mechanisms in the government, in particular:
- A Chair of the Commission for Coordination of Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine[11]
- A Chair of the Commission for Equal Rights for Women and Men[12]
- A Chair of the working group for approach agreement to the application of the carbon border adjustment mechanism to Ukraine in consultation with the European Commission[13]
- A Chair of the Ukrainian delegation for participation in the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow [14]
- A Chair of the Interagency Working Group on Coordination of Integrated Border Management [15]
- Co-chair of the High-Level Dialogue Working Group on the European Green Deal and Ukraine's Green Transition[16]
The dialogue was launched in February 2021 by the prime minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and the vice-president of the European Commission on the European Green Deal Frans Timmermans.
- Deputy Head of the Commission for Coordination of the Implementation of the Association Agreement [17]
- Deputy Head of the Interministerial Working Group on Coordination of Climate Change in the framework of the European Commission's initiative “European Green Deal”. Develops the Ukraine-EU dialogue on Ukraine's involvement in the processes of forming the European Green Deal and further synchronization of national climate change policy with European regulation [18]
- Member of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine[19]
- Member of the National Reform Council [20]
- Member of the council of political party “Слуга народу” (Sluga narodu) “Servant of the people”[21]
The list of Commissions chaired from Ukrainian side by the Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine:
- Ukrainian-Slovak Joint Commission on economic, industrial and scientific-technical cooperation[22]
- Ukrainian-German High Level Group on economic cooperation [23]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e (in Ukrainian) New people in government. Dossier on the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, Glavcom (4 June 2020)
- ^ a b "Стефанішина Ольга Віталіївна". Central Election Commission (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Rada with 255 votes backs appointment of Stefanishyna as deputy PM for European Integration". Interfax-Ukraine. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Стефанішина Ольга Віталіївна". dovidka.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Стефанишина Ольга Витальевна". LB.ua (in Russian). Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ Servant of the People Party wins 124 mandates on party ticket in Rada elections, Interfax-Ukraine (5 August 2019)
- ^ CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections, Ukrinform (26 July 2019)
(in Russian) Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019, Ukrayinska Pravda (21 July 2019) - ^ "Зеленский vs Ахметов. 100 самых влиятельных украинцев по версии журнала Фокус". ФОКУС (in Russian). 13 December 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "100 самых влиятельных женщин Украины по версии журнала "Фокус" 2021". ФОКУС (in Russian). 29 June 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "ТОП-10 успішних юристів-політиків/держслужбовців/суддів - Юридична Газета". yur-gazeta.com. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Питання складу Комісії з питань координації євроатлантичної інтеграції України". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Ольга Стефанішина очолила нову Комісію щодо забезпечення рівних прав для жінок та чоловіків". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Про утворення робочої групи для узгодження підходу щодо застосування до України механізму коригування вуглецю на кордоні для проведення консультацій з Європейською Комісією". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "РОЗПОРЯДЖЕННЯ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №569/2021-рп". Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Про утворення міжвідомчої робочої групи з питань координації інтегрованого управління кордонами". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Відбулося друге засідання робочої групи Діалогу високого рівня щодо Європейського зеленого курсу і зеленого переходу України". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - В Уряді створили Комісію для координації виконання Угоди про асоціацію". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Про утворення міжвідомчої робочої групи з питань координації подолання наслідків зміни клімату в рамках ініціативи Європейської Комісії "Європейський зелений курс"". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Рада національної безпеки і оборони України". Рада національної безпеки і оборони України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "Про склад Національної ради реформ". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ "До політради партії "Слуга народу" ввійшли п'ятеро міністрів". www.ukrinform.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - ПЕРЕЛІК спільних міжурядових комісій з питань співробітництва, головою Української частини яких є Цушко Василь Петрович - Міністр економіки". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
- ^ Kitsoft. "Кабінет Міністрів України - Поглиблення українсько-німецьких відносин є ключовим для євроінтеграції України, - Ольга Стефанішина". www.kmu.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
External links
- Stefanishyna Olha. Government of Ukraine website
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Politicians from Odesa
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of International Relations alumni
- Odessa National Economics University alumni
- Ukrainian women lawyers
- 21st-century Ukrainian lawyers
- Ukrainian civil servants
- Vice Prime Ministers of Ukraine
- European integration ministers of Ukraine
- Women government ministers of Ukraine
- 21st-century Ukrainian politicians
- 21st-century Ukrainian women politicians
- 21st-century women lawyers
- Servant of the People (political party) politicians
- Recipients of the Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine