Poland appoints new ambassador to Ukraine

Jarosław Guzy, a 68-year-old historian and journalist, will become the Ambassador of Poland to Ukraine.

Source: Ukrinform, Polish Foreign Ministry

Details: Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau handed orders for the appointment of ambassadors: Jarosław Guzy will become Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Ukraine.

In addition, Rau handed orders for appointments to ambassadors in Vietnam, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Angola.

Yaroslav Guzy is a sociologist by training. In communist times he was engaged in active opposition activities, for which he was interned. In the early 90s he was an adviser to the Minister of Defence, then he was engaged in entrepreneurship. His wife is a famous Polish journalist, general director of the Belsat TV channel Agnieszka Romaszewska-Guzy.

Plans to appoint Guzy as Ambassador to Ukraine were reported by Rmf24 in March.

Jarosław Guzy will replace Bartosz Cichocki as Ambassador of Poland to Ukraine, who has been holding this position since February 2019.

Cichocki was the only ambassador from an EU country who remained in Kyiv on 24 February 2022, when Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began.

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