Serhii Oleksiyovych Kamyshev (Ukrainian: Сергій Олексійович Камишев; 8 April 1956 – 14 February 2021) was a Ukrainian diplomat, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.[1]

Serhii Kamyshev
Сергій Камишев
Ambassador to China
In office
17 May 2019 – 14 February 2021
Preceded byOleh Dyomin
Succeeded byZhanna Leshchynska (provincial)
Pavlo Riabikin
Personal details
Born(1956-04-08)8 April 1956
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR
Died14 February 2021(2021-02-14) (aged 64)
Zhangjiakou, China
Alma materDonetsk State University

Biography

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He was born on 8 April 1956 in Dnipropetrovsk. In 1977 Serhii Kamyshev graduated from the Donetsk State University (Faculty of Economics); in 1993 – from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.[2]

Career

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1977-1990 – he held different positions in the coal mining state enterprises, Donetsk (Ukraine)

1990-1991 – he was Deputy Head of the Kirov District Council of People's Deputies, the City of Donetsk

1993-1994 – chief consultant on international relations, the Donetsk Board of Directors of Enterprises and Entities

March–June 1994 – First Secretary, Department of International Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

1994-1998 – First Secretary, Counsellor, Embassy of Ukraine in the Arab Republic of Egypt

1998-2001 – Minister-Counsellor, Charge d'Affaires of Ukraine in the Lebanese Republic and Charge d'Affaires of Ukraine in the Syrian Arab Republic (non-resident)

2001-2002 – Director, Fifth Territorial Department (Asia and Pacific, Middle East and Africa), MFA of Ukraine

2002-2003 – Director General, Directorate General of Bilateral Cooperation, MFA of Ukraine

2003-2004 – Ambassador at Large, MFA of Ukraine

2004-2009 – he was Ambassador of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China, Ambassador of Ukraine to Mongolia (non-resident)

2009-2010 – Director of the Consular Department, the MFA of Ukraine

2010-2011 – Deputy Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

2011-2014 – Deputy Head of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine

August–December 2019 – he was Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine

From 18 December 2019 – he was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.[3]

He died on 14 February 2021 from a massive heart attack.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Government of Ukraine expresses deep condolences in connection with the death of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China Serhii Kamyshev
  2. ^ Embassy of Ukraine in the People’s Republic of China
  3. ^ Zelenskyy Appoints Ambassadors To Moldova, China, Jordan And Qatar
  4. ^ "ВІД ОБШИРНОГО ІНФАРКТУ ПОМЕР ПОСОЛ УКРАЇНИ В КИТАЇ СЕРГІЙ КАМИШЕВ". Archived from the original on 2021-02-14. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
  5. ^ Помер посол України в Китаї Сергій Камишев — МЗС Archived 2021-02-15 at the Wayback Machine// Радіо Свобода, 15.2.2021
  6. ^ "Уряд України висловлює глибокі співчуття у зв'язку із смертю Надзвичайного і Повноважного Посла України в КНР Сергія Камишева". Archived from the original on 2021-02-14. Retrieved 2022-02-01.
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