Jacek Andrzej Bazański (born 11 August 1958, Warsaw) is a Polish diplomat. He was serving as the Polish ambassador to Argentina (2010–2015) and Kenya (2018–2023).
Jacek Bazański | |
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| Poland Ambassador to Argentina | |
| In office 13 January 2010 – 30 January 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Zdzisław Jan Ryn |
| Succeeded by | Marek Pernal |
| Poland Ambassador to Kenya | |
| In office March 2018 – 31 March 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Marek Ziółkowski |
| Succeeded by | Mirosław Gojdź |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 August 1958 Warsaw, Poland |
| Spouse | Anna Bazańska |
| Children | three |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Early life
editJacek Bazański graduated with a degree in Romance studies from the University of Warsaw in 1982.[1] Two years later he became a certified French language translator.[2] Bazański was also educated at the National School of Public Administration.[1]
Diplomatic career
editIn the 1980s, Bazański joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and worked both domestically and abroad. He has been a member of the diplomatic missions to Kinshasa and Rome. Bazański also served as deputy ambassador to Paris and the Hague.[1]
From 13 January 2010 to 30 January 2015, Bazański served as Polish ambassador to Argentina. Later, he was the director of the Inspectorate of the Foreign Service. In March 2018, Bazański became Ambassador to Kenya, accredited also to Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Somalia and Uganda.[3] He presented his letter of credence to president Uhuru Kenyatta on 4 May 2018.[4] He ended his term on 31 March 2023.[5]
Besides Polish and French, Bazański speaks English, Spanish and Italian languages.[6]
Personal life
editHe is married to Anna Bazańska. She serves as Polish consul in Nairobi. Together they have three children.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Komisja Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 92/". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
- ^ "Lista tłumaczy przysięgłych". Ministerstwo Sprawiedliwości (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-04-07.
- ^ a b "Ambasador - Polska w Kenii". Portal Gov.pl (in Polish). 2020-02-11. Archived from the original on 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "President Kenyatta receives credentials from five new diplomats. | The Presidency". www.president.go.ke. 2018-05-04. Archived from the original on 2019-07-09. Retrieved 2020-10-08.
- ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 21 marca 2023 r. nr 110.8.2023 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2023-03-21. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ^ "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Komisja Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 88/". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
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