Volodymyr Khandohiy

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Volodymyr Khandohiy
Володимир Хандогій
Ambassador of Ukraine to Canada
In office
1998–2000
Preceded byVolodymyr Furkalo
Succeeded byYuriy Shcherbak
Personal details
Born (1953-02-21) 21 February 1953 (age 71)
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Volodymyr Dmytrovych Khandohiy (Ukrainian: Володимир Дмитрович Хандогій) is a Ukrainian diplomat and politician. Khandohiy was the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine for six months in 2009.

Biography

Volodymyr Khandohiy graduated from the

the Netherlands (2000-2002) and a former Head of the Mission of Ukraine to NATO (2000-2005). Between 1995 and 1998, and from 27 December 2005 till his appointment as acting Minister, he was a Deputy Foreign Minister.[3][4]

Khandohiy was the acting

Ukrainian Parliament.[5] On 9 October 2009 this parliament appointed Petro Poroshenko as foreign minister.[2][6][7][8]

In 2012 he said that

Yevhen Khytrov was a victim of bad refereeing at the 2012 London Olympics.[9]

Khandohiy is married, and has a son and daughter.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Khandohiy appointed Ukraine's acting foreign minister". Interfax-Ukraine. March 3, 2009. Archived from the original on February 17, 2012. Retrieved October 9, 2009.
  2. ^ a b c "Rada appoints Poroshenko Ukraine's foreign minister". Interfax-Ukraine. October 9, 2009. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
  3. ^ "President appoints Andriy Veselovskyi and Volodymyr Khandohiy Deputy Foreign Ministers". Government Portal. December 28, 2005. Archived from the original on October 5, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2009.
  4. ^ a b "MR. VOLODYMYR KHANDOGIY - First Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on September 29, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2009.
  5. PDF). The Ukrainian Weekly. Vol. 227, no. 10. March 8, 2009. Archived
    (PDF) from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved May 27, 2014.
  6. ^ "Ukrainian president proposes Petro Poroshenko for foreign minister". Interfax-Ukraine. October 7, 2009. Archived from the original on May 23, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
  7. Bloc of Volodymyr Lytvyn, one deputy of the Party of Regions, one member of the Communist Party
    faction and four deputies not belonging to any faction voted for the nomination.
  8. ^ "Poroshenko put on Ukraine's NSCD". Kyiv Post. October 12, 2009. Retrieved December 5, 2012.[dead link]
  9. ^ "Ambassador to UK concerned over situation with Ukrainian athletes". Kyiv Post. Interfax-Ukraine. August 8, 2012. Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
Political offices
Preceded by acting
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

2009
Succeeded by