Dmytro Kuleba
Dmytro Kuleba Дмитро Кулеба | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 4 March 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Denys Shmyhal |
Preceded by | Vadym Prystaiko |
Deputy Prime Minister on matters of European relations | |
In office 29 August 2019 – 4 March 2020 | |
Prime Minister | Oleksiy Honcharuk |
Preceded by | Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze |
Succeeded by | Vadym Prystaiko |
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe | |
In office 2016–2019 | |
Preceded by | Mykola Tochytsky |
Succeeded by | Borys Tarasyuk[1] |
Personal details | |
Born | Sumy, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | 19 April 1981
Nationality | Ukraine |
Alma mater | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv |
Dmytro Kuleba (Ukrainian: Дмитро Іванович Кулеба) (born on April 19, 1981 in Sumy, Ukraine) is the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine since August 29, 2019.[2] He had been the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe between 2016 and 2019.
Biography
He has been working in the field of Ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2003. In 2013, he left the civil service to head the UART Foundation for Cultural Diplomacy.
In December 2017, Dmytro Kuleba was named the best Ukrainian ambassador of the Year 2017 by the Institute of World Policy. [3][4]
Kuleba's wife Yevhenia is the number 1 on the party list for the Kyiv City Council of the party Servant of the People in the 2020 Kyiv local election set for 25 October 2020.[5][6]
See also
- Honcharuk Government
- Shmyhal Government
- List of foreign ministers in 2020
- List of current foreign ministers
References
- ^ Zelensky appoints Tarasyuk Ukraine's envoy to Council of Europe, Ukrinform (24 December 2019)
- ^ Parliament approves new Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Government Portal
- ^ Інститут світової політики назвав топ-послів 2017 року
- ^ [1]
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Yevhenia Kuleba headed the list of "Servants of the People" in the Kyiv City Council elections, Ukrayinska Pravda (20 September 2020)
- ^ Rada appoints next elections to local self-govt bodies for Oct 25, Interfax-Ukraine (15 July 2020)
External links
- Diplomats from Kyiv
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Institute of International Relations alumni
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Vice Prime Ministers of Ukraine
- People from Sumy
- 21st-century diplomats
- Servant of the People (political party) politicians
- Foreign ministers of Ukraine
- European integration ministers of Ukraine
- Permanent Representatives of Ukraine to the Council of Europe
- National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine