{"id":1429661,"date":"2026-08-19T13:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/?p=1429661"},"modified":"2026-08-19T13:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T10:13:10","slug":"the-rada-appointed-andriy-sybiga-as-minister-of-foreign-affairs-of-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/the-rada-appointed-andriy-sybiga-as-minister-of-foreign-affairs-of-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rada appointed Andriy Sybiga as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\">\n<p><strong>The Verkhovna Rada has appointed Andriy Sybiga as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. His candidacy, proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky, was voted for by 266 people&#8217;s deputies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:77b832db-a0c6-40d9-909e-b75545da869d-41\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\">\n<section class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:77b832db-a0c6-40d9-909e-b75545da869d-41\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:77b832db-a0c6-40d9-909e-b75545da869d-41\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-70\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"79021db5-2083-4226-81e9-44eb1d40d662\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-6-mini\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"fbskMG_root markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"175\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pravda.com.ua\/news\/2026\/08\/19\/8049286\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is reported by<\/a> the publication &#8220;Ukrainska Pravda&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"324\">Sybiga already headed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the government of Denys Shmyhal, and also worked as the head of the Foreign Ministry in the previous government of Yulia Svyrydenko.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"483\">Andriy Sybiga was born on January 1, 1975 in Zboriv, Ternopil region. He began his diplomatic career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1997.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"719\">In 1998\u20132002, he worked at the Embassy of Ukraine in Poland, first as the Second Secretary, and later as the First Secretary. In 2002\u20132003, he was the First Secretary of the Legal and Humanitarian Cooperation Department of the European Integration Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"992\">In 2003\u20132008, Sybiga held senior positions in the Contractual and Legal Department and the Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2008\u20132021, he worked as a Counselor-Envoy at the Embassy of Ukraine in Poland, and in 2012\u20132016, he headed the Department of Consular Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1166\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">On August 23, 2016, Sybiga was appointed Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey. He served in this position until May 19, 2021, after which he became Deputy Head of the Presidential Office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\">Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Verkhovna Rada has appointed Andriy Sybiga as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. His candidacy, proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky, was voted for by 266 people&#8217;s deputies. 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Sybiga already headed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the government of Denys Shmyhal, and also worked as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":1300776,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76885,76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1429661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-policy","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1429661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1429663,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429661\/revisions\/1429663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1300776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1429661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1429661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}