List of ambassadors of Ukraine to Sweden

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Sweden (Ukrainian: Надзвичайний і Повноважний посол України в Швеції) is the ambassador of Ukraine to the Kingdom of Sweden. The current ambassador is Andrii Plakhotniuk. He assumed the position in September 2020.

Ambassador of Ukraine to Sweden
Incumbent
Andrii Plakhotniuk
since 2020
NominatorVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Inaugural holderKostyantyn Masyk
as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
FormationOctober 16, 1992 (Presidential Ukase #501/92)
WebsiteUkraine Embassy - Stockholm

The first Ukrainian ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden assumed his post in 1992, the same year a Ukrainian embassy opened in Stockholm.

List of ambassadors edit

Cossack Hetmanate edit

Ukrainian People's Republic edit

  • 1918–1918 – Borys Bazhenov
  • 1919–1921 – Kostyantyn Losky

Ukraine edit

Name Image Appointed Ending
Kostyantyn Masyk   16 October 1992[1] 1994
Ihor Sahach   1994[citation needed] 1997
Ihor Podolyev   28 July 1997[2] 1999
Oleksandr Slipchenko   20 January 1999[3] 2002
Leonid Kozhara   14 November 2002[4] 2004
Oleksandr Danyleiko   2004[citation needed] 2004
Eduard Terpytsky   2004[citation needed] 2006
Anatoliy Ponomarenko   6 December 2006[5] 20 May 2008 (died in office)
Yevhen Perebyinis   2008[citation needed] 2011
Valeriy Stepanov   11 November 2011[6] 2015
Ihor Sahach   19 March 2015[7] 2020
Andrii Plakhotniuk   2020[8] Incumbent

References edit

  1. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 501/92
  2. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 715/97
  3. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 39/99
  4. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 1027/2002
  5. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 1038/2006
  6. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 1044/2011
  7. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 151/2015
  8. ^ "Nya ambassadörer till Sverige" (in Swedish). Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 2020-11-23. Retrieved 2024-02-23.

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