Ukraine has no ambassadors in 30 countries - MFA

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has listed the Ukrainian embassies where the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary remains vacant

As of Monday, April 8, 2024, the position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary remains vacant in 30 Ukrainian embassies. This was stated by Vitaliy Moshkivsky, Head of the Personnel Management Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in response to an information request from Espreso.

The list includes both embassies where the likely future head is already known (such as the UK) and embassies where appointments are unlikely to take place in the near future (Belarus) or where an embassy has just appeared (Ghana).

In total, the list includes the following countries:

  1. Algeria
  2. Angola
  3. Belgium
  4. Belarus
  5. Bosnia and Herzegovina
  6. Botswana
  7. United Kingdom
  8. Armenia
  9. Ghana
  10. Greece
  11. Georgia
  12. Ethiopia
  13. Iraq
  14. Iran
  15. Kazakhstan
  16. Congo
  17. Côte d'Ivoire
  18. Lebanon
  19. Mauritania
  20. Malaysia
  21. Mozambique
  22. Norway
  23. Oman
  24. Rwanda
  25. Sudan
  26. Thailand
  27. Tanzania
  28. Hungary
  29. Philippines
  30. Czech Republic.