List of ambassadors of Poland to Ukraine

Poland Ambassador to Ukraine
Ambasador Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej na Ukrainie
Coat of arms of Poland
Style	Mr. Ambassador (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic)
Reports to	Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Seat	Kyiv, Ukraine
Appointer	President of Poland
Term length	No fixed term
Website	Embassy of Poland, Ukraine

The Republic of Poland Ambassador to Ukraine is the leader of the Poland delegation, Poland Mission to Ukraine. Poland Ambassador to Ukraine is the official representative of the President and Government of Poland to the President and Government of Ukraine.

As with all Poland Ambassadors, the ambassador to Ukraine is nominated by the President of Poland and confirmed by the Parliamentary Commission of the Foreign Affairs. The ambassador serves at the pleasure of the president, and enjoys full diplomatic immunity.

The Embassy of Poland is located in Kyiv, in addition, there are Consulates General located in Lviv, Odesa, Kharkiv, Lutsk and Vinnytsia.^[1]

History

Poland was the first country in the world which recognised Ukraine's independence in 1991. The history of ambassadors of Poland to Ukraine began in 1992, when both countries established diplomatic relations. Until 1991, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic had been a constituent SSR of the Soviet Union however during this period in Kiev was located Consulate General of Poland.^[2]

List of ambassadors of Poland to Ukraine

1992–1997: Jerzy Kozakiewicz^[3]
1997–2001: Jerzy Bahr^[4]
2001–2005: Marek Ziółkowski^[5]
2005–2010: Jacek Kluczkowski^[6]
2010–2011: Dariusz Górczyński, charge d'affaires
2011–2016: Henryk Litwin
2016–2019: Jan Piekło
2019-2023: Bartosz Cichocki

Gallery

Consulate General of Poland, Lviv
Consulate General of Poland, Lutsk
Consulate General of Poland, Kharkiv
Consulate General of Poland, Odesa
Embassy of Poland, Kyiv

References

^ "Placówki - Polska na Ukrainie - Portal Gov.pl". Polska na Ukrainie (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-05-29.
^ "Ukraina - Polska na Ukrainie - Portal Gov.pl". Polska na Ukrainie (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-05-29.
^ "dr Jerzy Kozakiewicz – Studium Europy Wschodniej UW". studium.uw.edu.pl. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
^ "Jerzy Bahr nie żyje. Był polskim dyplomatą". www.rmf24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-06-17.
^ "Projekt Ukraina - Marek Ziółkowski | książka w tezeusz.pl książki promocje, używane książki, nowości wydawnicze". tezeusz.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-06-17.
^ S.A, Telewizja Polska. "Jacek Kluczkowski, były ambasador RP w Ukrainie 18.05.2022". lodz.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-06-17.