List of ambassadors of Ukraine to Sweden

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

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.

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

Cossack Hetmanate

Ukrainian People's Republic

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

Ukraine

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

  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.