Ihor Prokopchuk

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Ihor Prokopchuk
Ігор Прокопчук
Ambassador of Ukraine to Romania
Assumed office
4 May 2022[1]
Preceded byPaun Rohoveii (acting)
Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the international organizations in Vienna
In office
2010–2019
Preceded byVolodymyr Yelchenko[2]
Ambassador of Ukraine to Lithuania
In office
15 April 2008 – 2010
Preceded byBorys Klimchuk
Succeeded bySerhiy Popyk (acting)
Personal details
Born (1968-03-03) March 3, 1968 (age 56)
Korosten, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)[3]
Nationality Ukraine
Children2[4]
Alma materTaras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Ihor Vasilyovich Prokopchuk (Ukrainian: Ігор Васильович Прокопчук; 3 March 1968)[4] is a Ukrainian diplomat.

Early life[edit]

Ihor Prokopchuk is the younger brother of Russian police major general Alexander Prokopchuk, who serves as Vice President of Interpol.[5]

He graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 1992.[4]

Career[edit]

He started his diplomatic career in 1992 as an attaché at the Department of Information, Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[4]

From 2008 until 2010 he was Ambassador of Ukraine to Lithuania.[4]

Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the international organizations in Vienna[6] since 2010,[4] he is the head of the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the OSCE.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Про призначення І. Прокопчука Надзвичайним і Повноважним Послом України в Румунії". Офіційний вебпортал парламенту України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  2. ^ Volodymyr Yelchenko appointed Ukrainian ambassador to the Russian Federation Archived 2010-08-26 at the Wayback Machine, National Radio Company of Ukraine (July 2, 2010)
  3. ^ "Можливе призначення росіянина на посаду Голови Інтерполу обростає новими подробицями". 20 November 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Mr. Ihor Prokopchuk".
  5. ^ a b "Brother of Russia's candidate for Interpol chief represents Ukraine at OSCE – media".
  6. ^ "Ukraine says new law doesn't restrict minority language rights".

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