Piotr Iwaszkiewicz

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Piotr Iwaszkiewicz
4th Poland Ambassador to Uzbekistan
In office
23 October 2015 – 31 October 2020
Preceded byMarian Przeździecki
Succeeded byRadosław Gruk
Personal details
Born(1959-12-02)2 December 1959
Lublin, Polish People's Republic
Died12 December 2021(2021-12-12) (aged 62)
Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland
NationalityPolish
Childrensix
Parent(s)Aleksander, Krystyna
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
ProfessionHistorian, translator, diplomat

Piotr Ignacy Iwaszkiewicz (2 December 1959, in Lublin – 12 December 2021,[1] in Grodzisk Mazowiecki[2]) was a Polish political historian, translator and diplomat, serving as ambassador to Uzbekistan (2015–2020).

Life

Piotr Iwaszkiewicz was born in 1959 in Lublin. In 1984, he earned his master's degree in

classical philology at the University of Warsaw, Faculty of History. Between 1980 and 1983 he was president of the Faculty students' union. Between 1981 and 1992 he was member of the Solidarity trade union.[3]

After graduating, between 1984 and 1992 he was lecturing

Roman and Byzantine literature at the University of Warsaw. He authored two books and several translations from Greek and Latin languages.[3]

In 1992 Iwaszkiewicz joined the

PERN Przyjazn SA office in Baku. Between May 2011 and June 2012 he was heading the MFA Department of Development Cooperation. He was in charge of organizing Polish medical mission to Misrata. Since June 2012 he was head of the MFA Central Asia and North Caucaus Unit.[4]

On 23 October 2015 Iwaszkiewicz became Poland ambassador to Uzbekistan, he presented his credentials to the President Islam Karimov on 25 June 2016.[6] He was accredited also to Tajikistan.[3] He ended his term on 31 October 2020.[7][8] Afterwards, he worked at the MFA Eastern Department, being responsible for relations with Russia.

He was father to six children.[4]

Works

  • Do Ziemi Świętej: najstarsze opisy pielgrzymek do Ziemi Świętej (IV–VIII w.), Kraków: WAM – Księża Jezuici, 1996,
    ISBN 978-83-7505-183-4
    .
  • Władcy i wodzowie starożytności: słownik, Warszawa: Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne, 1998,
    ISBN 83-02-06971-X
    .

References

  1. ^ "Kondolencje". gov.pl (in Polish). 2021-12-13. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2021-12-14.
  2. ^ "rejestry-notarialne.pl". rejestry-notarialne.pl. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
  3. ^ a b c "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 192/". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 9 September 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  4. ^ a b c "Посол". taszkent.msz.gov.pl (in Russian). 2018-05-14. Archived from the original on 2018-05-14. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  5. ^ "Turkmenistan: New OSCE Office Seeks To Develop Democracy". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. 9 March 1999. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  6. ^ "Вручены верительные грамоты". old.prezident.uz (in Russian). 29 June 2016. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  7. ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 30 lipca 2020 r. nr 110.30.2020 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2020-07-30. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  8. ^ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 30 lipca 2020 r. nr 110.31.2020 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2020-07-30. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
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