List of ambassadors of Ukraine to the United States
Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States | |
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since February 2021 | |
Nominator | Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
Inaugural holder | Oleh Bilorus as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
Formation | 3 January 1992 |
Website | Ukraine Embassy - Washington D.C. |
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United States of America (Ukrainian: Надзвичайний і Повноважний посол України в США) is the ambassador of Ukraine to the United States. On 25 February 2021 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Oksana Markarova Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States.[1]
The first Ukrainian ambassador to the United States assumed his post in 1992, the same year the Ukrainian Embassy, Washington, D.C., was opened.
List of ambassadors
[edit]See also
[edit]- Ukraine–United States relations
- Embassy of Ukraine, Washington, D.C.
- Embassy of the United States, Kyiv
- Ambassadors of the United States to Ukraine
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Ukraine appoints former finance minister as ambassador to U.S., Reuters (25 February 2021)
(in Ukrainian) Markarova became Ukraine's new ambassador to the United States, Ukrayinska Pravda (25 February 2021) - ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 409/2015". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 540/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 20 December 2019.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 911/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 20 December 2019.
Margaret Besheer (19 December 2019). "Ukraine Names Veteran Diplomat as New US Envoy". Voice of America. Retrieved 20 December 2019.