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Kostyantyn Hryshchenko
Костянтин Грищенко
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Kostyantyn Gryshchenko
Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine
Assumed office
24 December 2012[1]
Prime MinisterMykola Azarov
Preceded by[[]]
11th Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
In office
11 March 2010 – 24 December 2012[1]
Prime MinisterMykola Azarov
Preceded byPetro Poroshenko
Succeeded byLeonid Kozhara
5th Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
In office
2 September 2003 – 3 February 2005
Prime MinisterViktor Yanukovych
Preceded byAnatoliy Zlenko
Succeeded byBorys Tarasiuk
6th Ukraine Ambassador to the United States
In office
January 2000 – September 2003
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Preceded byAnton Buteiko
Succeeded byMykhailo Reznik
Personal details
Born (1953-10-28) 28 October 1953 (age 70)
Kiev
SpouseNatalia Ihorivna[2]
ChildrenOksana

Kostyantyn Hryshchenko (Ukrainian: Костянтин Іванович Грищенко), born 28 October 1953 in Kiev, Ukraine, is one of the Vice Prime Ministers of Ukraine.

Hryshchenko served as the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States between 2000 and 2003 and as the ambassador to Russia between 2008 and 2008. He was also Minister for Foreign Affairs between 2003 and 2005 and from 2010,[3] before becoming Vice Prime Minister at the end of 2012.[4]

Hryshchenko's daughter Oksana is an adviser to Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Yanukovych appoints new Cabinet of Ministers, Kyiv Post (24 December 2012)
  2. ^ Ukrainian Weekly Vol. LXII, no. 8, 23 February 2003, quote: “Ambassador Gryshchenko and his wife, Natalia, arrived in the afternoon of January 18 and first met privately with Archbishop Antony in his Consistory office.” http://www.scribd.com/doc/12836296/The-Ukrainian-Weekly-200308
  3. ^ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
  4. ^ Kyiv Post, Dec. 24, 2012 “Yanukovych appoints new Cabinet of Ministers” http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovych-is-appointing-new-cabinet-of-ministers-318086.html
  5. ^ Kyiv Post, Dec. 6, 2012, quote: “Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Gryshchenko dropped by for a brief formal talk since he was in town anyway for bilateral meetings. His daughter, Oksana Hryshchenko, an adviser to Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko, unexpectedly appeared as a panelist on the energy topic.” http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/passion-has-disappeared-in-us-ukraine-relationship-317270.html

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