The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China (Ukrainian: Надзвичайний і Повноважний посол України в Китайські Народні Республіці) is the ambassador of Ukraine to China.
| Ambassador of Ukraine to China | |
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| Reports to | President of Ukraine |
| Nominator | Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
| Inaugural holder | Anatoliy Pliushko as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
| Formation | 1993 |
| Website | Ukraine Embassy |
The first Ukrainian ambassador to China assumed his post in 1993, the same year a Ukrainian embassy opened in Beijing.
List of representatives
edit- 1993–1998 – Anatoliy Pliushko
- 1998–1999 – Pavlo Sultansky (provisional)
- 1999–2001 – Ihor Lytvyn
- 2001–2003 – Mykhailo Reznik
- 2004–2009 – Serhii Kamyshev
- 2009–2012 – Yurii V. Kostenko[2]
- 2012–2013 – Vasyl Hamyanin (provisional)
- 2013–2019 – Oleh Dyomin[3][4]
- 2019–2021 – Serhii Kamyshev[5]
- 2021–2023 – Zhanna Leshchynska (provisional)
- 2023–incumbent – Pavlo Riabikin[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Ukraine's Zelensky holds first war phone call with China's Xi, BBC News (26 April 2023)
- ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 397/2009 Про призначення Ю.Костенка Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Китайській Народній Республіці
- ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 385/2013 Про призначення О.Дьоміна Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Китайській Народній Республіці
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 241/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved December 20, 2019.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 912/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved December 20, 2019.