Vladimir Zelensky discussed with Foreign Minister Andrei Sibiga the candidacies of Ukrainian ambassadors for vacant positions in the respective countries.
We also discussed the results of the work of our diplomats. We are preparing replacements and appointments,” the president said in his evening address on November 5.
Currently, 64 foreign diplomatic institutions of Ukraine are headed by ambassadors. In almost 30 countries, ambassadorial positions are still vacant.
“Babel” was informed about this by the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry in response to a request.
In particular, there are currently no Ukrainian ambassadors in the following countries: Algeria, Angola, Belgium, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, Ghana, Greece, Georgia, Ethiopia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Kuwait , Lebanon, Mauritania, Malaysia, Mozambique, Moldova, Norway, Oman, Rwanda, Thailand, Tanzania, Turkey, Hungary, Philippines.
The Ukrainian Ambassador to Moldova has been absent since March of this year, when Mark Shevchenko was fired. This post was to be taken by the ex-secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Alexey Danilov.
The President approved the appointment of Danilov as Ambassador to Moldova, but as of November 5 there is no decree on his appointment.
Source: Racurs
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