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Ukraine
His Excellency Olexander Motsyk
Olexander Motsyk became ambassador of Ukraine to the United States on June 24, 2010 having previously served as ambassador to Poland since 2005.

Ambassador Motsyk also previously served as first deputy state secretary and first deputy head of the secretariat of the president of Ukraine (2005); first deputy minister of foreign affairs fro Ukraine of Euro-integration matters (2004-05); deputy foreign affairs minister of Ukraine (2003-04); and deputy state secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2001-03). In addition, he was ambassador to Turkey (1997-2001), counselor, second secretary and first secretary at the Ukrainian Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York (1992-95), as well as director first secretary (1990-92) then director (1995-97) of the Department of Treaties and Legal Affaires at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs — where he also served in various postings from 1981 to 1992.

Ambassador Motsyk graduated from Kyiv State University in 1981 as a specialist of international law and English language interpreter.

He speaks English, Russian and Polish and is married with two daughters.
Embassy
of Ukraine
3350 M St.NW
Washington, DC 20007

Tel: (202) 349-2920
Fax: (202) 333-0817



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