Borys Tarasyuk
Ukrainian politician and diplomat

Born
January 1st, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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A prominent figure in Ukrainian politics and diplomacy, contributed to Ukraine's foreign relations and European integration efforts. Played a significant role in shaping Ukraine's post-independence foreign policy, serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the early 2000s. Instrumental in navigating complex geopolitical landscapes and fostering ties with Western nations. Engaged in political reform initiatives and served in various capacities within the Ukrainian government.
Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Advocated for Ukraine's European integration
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