Yuriy A. Sergeyev
| Yuriy A. Sergeyev Юрій Анатолійович Сергеєв |
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| Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations | |
| In office 18 April 2007 – 9 December 2015[1] |
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| Preceded by | Viktor Kryzhanivsky |
| Succeeded by | Volodymyr Yelchenko[1] |
| Ambassador of Ukraine to Bahamas (concurrently) |
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| Assumed office 2008 |
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| President | Viktor Yushchenko Viktor Yanukovych |
| Ambassador of Ukraine to France | |
| In office 2003–2007 |
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| President | Viktor Yushchenko Viktor Yanukovych |
| Preceded by | Anatoliy Zlenko |
| Succeeded by | Kostiantyn Tymochenko |
| Ambassador of Ukraine to Greece (Albania concurrently) |
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| In office 1997–2000 |
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| President | Leonid Kuchma |
| Preceded by | Borys Korneyenko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 February 1956 Leninakan (Armenia) |
| Alma mater | Kyiv University |
Yuriy A. Sergeyev (Ukrainian: Юрій Анатолійович Сергеєв) (5 February 1956, Leninakan, Armenia) is a former Ukrainian diplomat and politician, who has served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine, and Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations.[1]
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Early life and education
Born on February 5, 1956 in Leninakan (Armenia), Sergeyev graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ph.D. (1981). He is fluent in English, Russian and French.
Professional career and experience
1981–1992 — Assistant, Docent at the Philological Faculty of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Deputy Director of the Institute of Ukrainian Studies.
April 1992 — September 1993 — Director, Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affaires of Ukraine.
August — December 1994 — Director, Secretariat of the Minister for Foreign Affaires of Ukraine.
December 1994 — January 1997; September 1993 — August 1994 — Director, Directorate for Information of the Ministry of Foreign Affaires of Ukraine.
January — November 1997 — Counselor-Envoy for the Embassy of Ukraine to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
November 1997 — December 2000 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Greece and Albania (with the residence in Athens).
December 2000 — February 2001 — Director-General, Directorate General for Foreign Policy of the Administration of the President of Ukraine.
February — July 2001 — Deputy Minister for Foreign Affaires of Ukraine.
July 2001 — March 2003 — Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affaires of Ukraine.
March 2003[2] — April 2007[3] — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to France, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to UNESCO.
April 2007[4] — present Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations
2008[5] — present Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Commonwealth of the Bahamas (with the residence in New York)
On 9 December 2015 Volodymyr Yelchenko replaced Sergeyev as permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations.[1] Early February 2016 Sergeyev announced the end of his diplomatic career.[1]
Awards and decorations
- April 2003 The State "Order of Merit" of Ukraine
- Honorary Decree of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Diplomatic rank
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Ex-envoy to UN Sergeyev quits the foreign service, becomes retiree, UNIAN (9 February 2016)
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine N 181/2003 Про призначення Ю. Сергеєва Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України у Французькій Республіці та Постійним Представником України при ЮНЕСКО
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine N 316/2007 Про звільнення Ю. Сергеєва з посад Надзвичайного і Повноважного Посла України у Французькій Республіці та Постійного Представника України при ЮНЕСКО
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine N 317/2007 Про призначення Ю. Сергеєва Постійним Представником України при Організації Об'єднаних Націй
- ↑ Decree of the President of Ukraine N 546/2008 Про призначення Ю. Сергеєва Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Співдружності Багамських островів
External links
- Articles containing Ukrainian-language text
- 1956 births
- Living people
- People from Gyumri
- Kiev Military College of Frunze alumni
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv alumni
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv faculty
- Ambassadors of Ukraine to France
- Ambassadors of Ukraine to Greece
- Ambassadors of Ukraine to Albania
- Ambassadors of Ukraine to the Bahamas
- Permanent Representatives of Ukraine to the United Nations
- Ukrainian diplomats
- Ukrainian philologists
- Armenian people of Russian descent
- Russians in Ukraine
- Armenian emigrants to Ukraine
