Borys Tarasyuk

Borys Ivanovych Tarasyuk (Ukrainian: Борис Іванович Тарасюк; born 1 January 1949) is a Ukrainian politician who twice served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and a former MP who is since December 2019 Ukraine's permanent representative to the Council of Europe.

Borys Tarasyuk
Борис Тарасюк
Tarasyuk in 2004
Minister for Foreign Affairs
In office
17 April 1998  29 September 2000
Preceded byHennadiy Udovenko
Succeeded byAnatoliy Zlenko
In office
4 February 2005  30 January 2007
Preceded byKostiantyn Hryshchenko
Succeeded byVolodymyr Ohryzko
Personal details
Born
Borys Ivanovych Tarasyuk

(1949-01-01) 1 January 1949
Dzerzhynsk, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyBatkivshchina (2013–)
People's Movement of Ukraine (former Chairman)

Tarasyuk studied international relations and international law at National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, and graduated in 1975. Besides Ukrainian, he is fluent in English, French and Russian. As of 2012, Tarasyuk is a sitting member of the International Honorary Council of the European Academy of Diplomacy. He is a Senior Network Member at the European Leadership Network (ELN).

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