Orest Klympush (Ukrainian: Орест Дмитрович Климпуш; born 14 February 1941) is a Ukrainian engineer, politician, diplomat. He is a son of Dmytro Klympush, the leader of Carpathian Sich formations of the Carpatho-Ukraine.
Orest Klympush | |
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Орест Климпуш | |
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| Minister of Transportation | |
| In office March 1992 – July 1994 | |
| Prime Minister | Vitold Fokin |
| Preceded by | post revived |
| Succeeded by | Ivan Dankevych |
| Ambassador of Ukraine to Hungary (concurrently to Slovenia) | |
| In office 8 December 1997 – 29 April 2002 | |
| President | Leonid Kuchma |
| Preceded by | Dmytro Tkach |
| Succeeded by | Vasyl Durdynets |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| 2nd convocation | |
| In office 11 May 1994[1] – 12 May 1998[1] | |
| Constituency | Independent, Zakarpattia Oblast, Rakhiv District No.172[1] |
| 4th convocation | |
| In office 14 May 2002[2] – 25 May 2006[2] | |
| Constituency | Independent, Zakarpattia Oblast, District No.75[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 February 1941 Körösmező, Máramaros County, Hungary |
| Residence |  Ukraine |
Personal life
editOrest Klympush was born during the World War II on 14 February 1941 in Körösmező, Máramaros County (today, Yasinia, Rakhiv Raion). He graduated from the Kyiv Automobile and Highway Institute in 1964 and received his doctorate there in 1970.
In 1987-92 before being appointed the Minister of Transportation, Klympush was a director of the ministerial research institute, the State Automotive Transportation Research and Projection Institute.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Profile at the Verkhovna Rada website
- ^ a b c Profile at the Verkhovna Rada website