Permanent Representative
Mr. Sergiy Kyslytsya
Since February 2020 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations
2014-2020 Deputy Foreign Minister
2006 - 2014 Director-General for International Organizations (Directorate-general for the United Nations and Other International Organizations of the MFA of Ukraine until November 2011).
2006 Deputy Director-general of the Second Territorial Department (The Americas & W. Europe), MFA of Ukraine
2003-2005 Minister-Counselor, DCM (political), Embassy of Ukraine in the United States of America
2001-2003 Political Counselor, Embassy of Ukraine in the United States of America
Senior Adviser to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Group of Advisers and Ambassadors at Large, MFA, Ukraine
Chief of Staff of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Second, First Secretary (political), Special Assistant to the Ambassador, Embassy of Ukraine to Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg and Mission of Ukraine to NATO; contact point for WEU-Ukraine (Brussels)
Head, a.i., of the Council of Europe Section, MFA, Ukraine
Special Assistant to the Deputy, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine
1993 Attaché, Third secretary of the CSCE and European Regional Cooperation Department of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine
1992 Intern at the CSCE and European Regional Cooperation Department of the MFA of Ukraine
Chair of the National Commission of Ukraine for UNESCO
Member of the Delegation of Ukraine to 62nd -72nd sessions of the United Nations Generally Assembly
2017 Head of the Delegation of Ukraine to the 39th session of UNESCO General Conference
2015-2017 Representative of Ukraine to the UNESCO Executive Board
2015-2017 Head of the Delegation of Ukraine to the OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting in Warsaw
2015-2017 Chair of the Gender Equality Commission of the Council of Europe (re-elected for 2016)
2012-2014 Vice-Chair of the Gender Equality Commission of the Council of Europe
2006-2011 Member of the Steering Committee for the Equality between Women and Men (CDEG) of the Council of Europe (2011 Member of the Bureau of the CDEG)
2014-2015 Co-Chair of the Working group on the elaboration of the draft National Strategy on Human Rights
2015 Co-Chair of the Working group on the elaboration of the draft Action Plan on Implementation of the National Strategy on Human Rights
2014-2015 Deputy Head of the Interagency Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation and Export Control of Ukraine
Diplomatic rank: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Education: Master degree in International Law cum laude
Languages: Ukrainian, English, Russian, Spanish, French
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