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Andrii Sybiha Appointed as Ukraine's New Foreign Minister, Replacing Kuleba

Sep 5, 2024, 11:18 AM

Andrii Sybiha has been appointed as Ukraine's new Foreign Minister, replacing Dmytro Kuleba. The Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, approved Sybiha's appointment this morning following Kuleba's dismissal. Sybiha, a senior diplomat, previously served as the first deputy head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry and as Ukraine’s Ambassador to Turkey from 2016 to 2021. He also worked at the Presidential administration. Sybiha is known for his extensive experience in diplomacy and his active involvement in strengthening Ukraine's foreign relations.