Andriy Yaroslavovych Melnyk

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Andriy Melnyk
Андрій Мельник
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Ambassador of Ukraine to Germany
Assumed office
20 December 2014
PresidentPetro Poroshenko
Volodymyr Zelensky
Preceded byPavlo Klimkin
Personal details
Born(1975-09-07)September 7, 1975
Lviv
Nationality Ukraine
Alma materLviv University
Professiondiplomat

Andriy Melnyk is a Ukrainian diplomat and politician who has served since December 20, 2014, as the Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany.[1]

He has been an Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary since 2016 and is a Doctor of Law.

Biography[]

Andriy Melnyk was born in 1975 in Lviv.[2]

In 1997, he graduated from Ivan Franko Lviv State University, qualified as a specialist in international relations, translator of German. Then Melnyk studied in Sweden at the Faculty of Law of the University of Lund, where he received a master's degree in international law. Also, he interned at Harvard University. He is fluent in English and German.

In 1997, he joined the diplomatic service as a senior consultant in the Foreign Policy Department of the Administration of the President of Ukraine.[3]

In 1999-2003, Melnyk was second and then the first secretary of the Embassy of Ukraine in Austria;[4] he left this Embassy in 2003.[2]

Between 2005 and 2007, Andriy Melnyk worked as an advisor to Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko.[2] He was Deputy Head of the Department of Bilateral and Regional Cooperation, Head of the Analysis and Planning Department of the Main Foreign Policy Service of the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine,[5] Secretary of the Ukrainian part of the Advisory Committee of the Presidents of Ukraine and the Republic of Poland.[6]

Also Melnyk is well-known as a Member of the Ukrainian delegation to participate in the negotiations within the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation and Joint Advisory Group and Open Skies Advisory Commission.[7] He was a Member of the delegation of Ukraine to participate in the negotiations between Ukraine and the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya on the preparation of a draft Agreement between Ukraine and the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya on legal relations and mutual legal assistance in civil and criminal matters.[8]

From 2007 till 2012, Melnyk was Consul of Ukraine in Hamburg.[1][2] He initiated the establishment of the Coordination Council of Ukrainian public organizations at the Consulate General: the Union of Ukrainian Students of Germany, the Association of Ukrainians of Northern Germany, the Society of Ukrainians of Germany.[9]

Between 2012 and 2014, Andriy Melnyk worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.[2]

In March 2014 he was appointed Deputy Minister of the first Yatsenyuk Government responsible for European integration.[2][10]

On 19 December 2014, Melnyk was appointed a Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany by a decree of President Petro Poroshenko.[1]

Monographs[]

Andriy Melnyk is the author of publications on international law, including several monographs. He was the only person to make a deep research of the succession of Ukraine in relation to international treaties of the USSR in his monograph.[11][12][13]

Awards and ranks[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Andriy Melnyk appointed Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany - decree, Interfax-Ukraine (20 December 2014)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f (in Ukrainian) Poroshenko appointed Melnyk Ambassador of Ukraine in Germany, RBK Ukraine (19 December 2014)
  3. ^ "Andriy Melnyk — Diplomatic Service".
  4. ^ "15 вересня 1999 року № 256". web.archive.org. 2016-05-16. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  5. ^ "Melnyk - 2005".
  6. ^ Украина, Комментарии (2005-04-29). "Ющенко утвердил новый состав Комитета Президентов Украины и Польши". Комментарии Украина (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  7. ^ "Melnyk — Negotiations Participation".
  8. ^ "Negotiations between Ukraine and Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya".
  9. ^ "Nord-Inform - Partner-Nord №70 12/2008 - «Будущее Украины – в ЕС и НАТО»". web.archive.org. 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  10. ^ (in Ukrainian) Ambassador of Germany became Andriy Melnyk, who worked in the government for European integration, Ukrayinska Pravda (19 December 2014)
  11. ^ Правонаступництво України щодо міжнародних договорів СРСР: [Монографія] / Ін-т держави і права ім. В. М. Корецького; Нац.акад.наук України, Ін-т законодавства Верховної Ради України. — К. : Юрид.думка, 2005. — 423 с. — Бібліогр.в підрядк.прим. — ISBN 966-8602-06-4.
  12. ^ "Електронний каталог Миколаївської обласної універсальної наукової бібліотеки". opac.mk.ua. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  13. ^ http://www.irbis-nbuv.gov.ua/cgi-bin/irbis_nbuv/cgiirbis_64.exe?C21COM=2&I21DBN=UJRN&P21DBN=UJRN&IMAGE_FILE_DOWNLOAD=1&Image_file_name=PDF/nvuzhpr_2014_29(2)__64.pdf. External link in |title= (help)
  14. ^ zakon.rada.gov.ua https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/711/2012. Retrieved 2021-04-13. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  15. ^ "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №570/2016". Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  16. ^ "Order of Merit — Melnyk Andriy".


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