US EditionZelenskiy Appoints New Ambassador to Strengthen U.S.-Ukraine Relations
KYIV CITY MUNICIPALITY, KYIV CITY REGION, JUL 17 – Olha Stefanishyna replaces Oksana Markarova to boost Ukraine-US ties amid ongoing war, as part of a cabinet reshuffle including new prime minister Yuliia Svyrydenko, officials said.
- On July 17, 2024, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Olha Stefanishyna as Ukraine's special envoy to the United States amid a major cabinet reshuffle in Kyiv.
- The appointment followed tensions during the 2024 U.S. election battle and criticism of incumbent ambassador Oksana Markarova, who faced Republican accusations of siding with Democrats.
- Since 2020, Stefanishyna has held a senior governmental role focused on Ukraine's integration with European and transatlantic institutions, and she played a key role in negotiating agreements on natural resources and establishing new economic collaboration initiatives with the United States.
- President Zelenskyy announced that Olha Stefanishyna will serve as the special presidential envoy to the United States, tasked with advancing diplomatic ties as her official ambassadorial appointment is finalized, while emphasizing Ukraine's progress toward EU candidacy and NATO integration.
- Stefanishyna's nomination signals Ukraine's intent to strengthen U.S. ties and advance diplomatic cooperation amid ongoing war and planned diplomatic rotations involving about 20 key appointments.
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Zelenskiy says deputy PM Stefanishyna to become new envoy to US
KYIV - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday Olha Stefanishyna, a deputy prime minister responsible for Euro-Atlantic integration, would become the country's new ambassador to the United States. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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