Dmytro Kuleba

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Dmytro Kuleba

Dmytro Ivanovich Kuleba ( Ukrainian Дмитро Іванович Кулеба ; born April 19, 1981 in Sumy , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Ukrainian diplomat and politician. From August 29, 2019 to March 4, 2020, he was First Vice Prime Minister and Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine. After a cabinet reshuffle on March 4, 2020, he became Foreign Minister of Ukraine.

Life

Dmytro Kuleba was born to the Ukrainian diplomat and Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine in 2003/2004, Ivan Kuleba ( Іван Дмитрович Кулеба ; * 1953) in the Ukrainian city of Sumy.

Dmytro Kuleba graduated in 2003 with a degree in international law from the Institute for International Relations of the Taras Shevchenko National University in Kiev and then began his diplomatic career in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. Between 2003 and 2005 he was Attaché to the Office of Legal Security of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and, after having also been a doctoral student in the International Law Department of the Institute of International Relations at the Kyiv Taras Shevchenko University in 2004/2005, received his doctorate 2006 doctorate in law. He was then third and then second secretary at the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the OSCE in Vienna until 2009 (OSCE and UNCITRAL issues).

In the years 2010 to 2012, he was responsible for public relations and multilateral diplomacy at the office of Foreign Minister of Ukraine, including the presidency of Ukraine in the Committee of Ministers in 2011. As a consultant on humanitarian issues, he was in 2013 for the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Kostyantyn Gryshchenko active . Since 2011 he has also been teaching international public law, international institutional law, current problems in the theory and practice of international law and international criminal law at the Department of International Law at the Taras Shevchenko University in Kiev. From October 2013 to June 2014 he left the civil service to work in the NGO UART Foundation for Cultural Diplomacy as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Fund for Cultural Diplomacy.

At the invitation of Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin , he returned to the diplomatic service as ambassador for special tasks for strategic communication in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2014 and on April 9, 2016, he was appointed permanent representative of Ukraine in the Council of Europe by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko . In December 2017, Dmytro Kuleba was voted Best Ukrainian Ambassador Abroad of 2017 by The Institute of World Politics . After the Verkhovna Rada approved the new composition of the Cabinet of Ministers on August 29, 2019, Kuleba was appointed First Vice Prime Minister and, in successor to Iwanna Klympusch-Zynzadze , Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration in the Honcharuk government . Since the cabinet reshuffle on March 4, 2020, he has been Ukraine's Foreign Minister in the Schmyhal cabinet .

Kuleba is married and has a son and a daughter.

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Dmytro Kuleba is the author of more than 10 scientific papers, including the monograph “Participation of Ukraine in International Organizations. Legal Theory and Practice. ”He has published numerous works in the areas of international law, Ukraine's foreign policy and the role of communication in hybrid warfare. He is also the author of the book, "The War for Reality: How to Win in the World of Forgeries, Truths and Communities", presented on March 1, 2019.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Dmytro Kuleba General Ambassador of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on lb.ua ; accessed on September 2, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  2. ↑ a b c Profile of Dmytro Kuleba on the website of the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the Council of Europe; accessed on September 2, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  3. ↑ a b c d Dmytro Kuleba in the encyclopedia of the Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev; accessed on September 2, 2019 (Ukrainian)
  4. ↑ The Institute for World Politics named the top ambassadors of 2017 on glavcom.ua on December 21, 2017; accessed on September 2, 2019
  5. ↑ Schmyhal presented the composition of his cabinet at rbc.ua on March 4, 2020; accessed on March 4, 2020
personal data
SURNAME Kuleba, Dmytro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kuleba, Dmytro Ivanovych (full name); Кулеба, Дмитро Іванович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian diplomat and minister
DATE OF BIRTH April 19, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Sumy , Ukrainian SSR