Embassy of the United Kingdom, Kyiv
British Embassy, Kiev | |
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Location | Kiev, Ukraine |
Address | 9 Desyatynna Street, Kyiv 01901, Ukraine |
Ambassador | Judith Gough |
Website | Official website |
The British Embassy in Kiev (Ukrainian: Посольство Великої Британії в Києві) is the United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to Ukraine. The Embassy is located on Desyatynna street in the Pecherskyi District of the city. The current British Ambassador to Ukraine is Judith Gough who was appointed in 2015.[1]
History
The United Kingdom recognised the independence of Ukraine on 31 December 1991. Diplomatic relations were established on 10 January 1992. The United Kingdom opened a Consulate-General in Kiev in November 1991. This became an Embassy in January 1992.
See also
- Ukraine–United Kingdom relations
- List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Ukraine
- List of diplomatic missions in Ukraine
References
- ^ "British Embassy Kiev". FCO.gov.uk. Retrieved 14 March 2015.