Valery Teziyovych Pyatnitsky (Ukrainian: Валерій Тезійович Пятницький) is Ukrainian politician and statesman. Government's Commissioner for European Integration (since 2011).

Valeriy Pyatnytskyi in 2014

Biography

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Early years. Education. Scientific activity

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Valery Pyatnitsky was born April 19, 1962, in Chervona Motovylivka (Fastiv Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR).

In 1985 graduated from faculty of cybernetics in Taras Shevchenko State University of Kyiv (specialty «Economic Cybernetics», qualification «economist-mathematician»).

During 1987–1990 – PhD student of Taras Shevchenko State University of Kyiv. in 1999–2002 – doctorant in Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics.

Candidate of Economics Sciences. Docent.

Career

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Pyatnitsky was appointed by the Yatsenyuk Government to lead the (newly created) Institution of Trade Representative in Ukraine on 20 August 2014.[2] Then Minister of Economical Development and Trade Pavlo Sheremeta disagreed with this appointment and resigned over it (he felt that he as Minister himself should have nominated candidates for his deputies) on 21 August 2014.[2]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Order of Cabinet of Ukraine from July 13, 2011 N 662-p «On appointment Valery Pyatnytskiy Government's Commissioner for European Integration»(in Ukrainian)
  2. ^ a b Sheremeta confirms his decision to resign as economy minister, Interfax-Ukraine (21 August 2014)
    Sheremeta explains his resignation as being due to uncoordinated appointment of trade representative, Interfax-Ukraine (21 August 2014)
  3. ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 108/2008 «Про відзначення державними нагородами України»". Archived from the original on 2014-01-28. Retrieved 2013-07-18.
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