Yurii Vasylyovych Kostenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Васильович Костенко) (born 1945) is a Ukrainian diplomat. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.
Yurii Vasylyovych Kostenko Юрій Васильович Костенко | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | November 6, 1945 Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Nationality |  Ukraine |
| Spouse | Liudmyla Skyrda |
| Alma mater | Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv |
Biography
editBorn in the city of Kyiv November 6, 1945. Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (1968), department of history;
1968 – 1971 – Attaché, Third Secretary, Department of International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic;
1971 – 1972 – Service in the Armed Forces;
1972 – 1975 – Third Secretary in the reserve, Third, Second Secretary of the General Secretariat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
1975 – 1984 – Assistant to the Minister, First Secretary, Counselor, Department of International Organizations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
1984 – 1985 – Executive Secretary of the Ukrainian SSR Commission on UNESCO affairs;
1985 – 1988 – Head of the Personnel Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
1988 – 1994 – Permanent Representative of Ukraine to International Organizations in Vienna;
1992 – 1994 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Austrian Republic; Head of the Ukrainian delegation to the Vienna negotiations of security and cooperation in Europe;
1994 – 1997 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Germany;
1997 – 2001 – Ambassador-at-Large, Inspector-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
2001 – 2006 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Japan
2004 – 2006 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Philippines
2006 – 2008 – Deputy minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
2008 – 2009 – Acting First Deputy minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
August 2009[1] – 12.09.2012[2] — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.
References
edit- ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 397/2009 Про призначення Ю.Костенка Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Китайській Народній Республіці Archived January 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine № 542/2012 Про звільнення Ю.Костенка з посад Надзвичайного і Повноважного Посла України в Китайській Народній Республіці та Надзвичайного і Повноважного Посла України в Монголії Archived September 20, 2012, at the Wayback Machine