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Biography
Ihor Kharchenko (born May 15, 1962 in Kyiv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian diplomat. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine.
Education
Ihor Kharchenko graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 1985, master’s Degree in International Relations; Doctorate in Historical Science (PhD) (1988).
Career
1992 – 1997 — First Secretary, Counsellor, Director, Department of Policy Analysis and Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
1997 – 1998 — worked Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations. Chief of staff Office of the President of the UN General Assembly.
1998 – 2000 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Romania.
2000 – 2003 — was in office of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Deputy State Secretary, Special Envoy of Ukraine to the Balkans.
2003 – 2006 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Poland.
2006 – 2010 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the International Maritime Organization.
2010 – 2013 — Ambassador, Special Representative of Ukraine for Transnistrian Settlement.
From 2013 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Japan.