Hennadiy Udovenko

Hennadiy Udovenko
Геннадій Удовенко
Udovenko in 2007
2nd Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
5 August 1994 – 17 April 1998
Preceded byAnatoliy Zlenko
Succeeded byBorys Tarasyuk
President of the United Nations General Assembly
In office
16 September 1997 – 8 September 1998
Preceded byRazali Ismail
Succeeded byDidier Opertti
Personal details
Born(1931-06-22)22 June 1931
Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Died12 February 2013(2013-02-12) (aged 81)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Political partyPeople's Movement of Ukraine
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Hennadiy Yosypovych Udovenko (Ukrainian: Геннадій Йосипович Удовенко; 22 June 1931 – 12 February 2013)[1][2] was a Ukrainian politician and diplomat. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, was the 52nd President of the United Nations General Assembly (1997–1998) and a People's Deputy of Ukraine (1998–2007). He was from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. He studied international relations at Kyiv University, having graduated in 1954. He also did graduate studies in agricultural economics at the Ukrainian Research and the Development Institute for Agricultural Economy and Organization from 1956 to 1959.

  1. ^ Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Hennadiy Udovenko dies, Kyiv Post (13 February 2013)
    Foreign minister offers condolences over Udovenko’s death, Interfax-Ukraine (13 February 2013)
  2. ^ "Interfax".