Volodymyr Ohryzko

Volodymyr Ohryzko
Володимир Огризко
Ohryzko in 2008
Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
In office
January 31, 2007[1] – March 21, 2007
Preceded byBorys Tarasyuk
Succeeded byArseniy Yatsenyuk
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
December 18, 2007 – March 3, 2009
Preceded byArseniy Yatsenyuk
Succeeded byVolodymyr Khandohiy (acting)
Personal details
Born (1956-04-01) April 1, 1956 (age 68)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Volodymyr Stanislavovych Ohryzko (Ukrainian: Володимир Станiславович Огризко; born 1 April 1956) is a Ukrainian diplomat. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine from December 18, 2007 to March 3, 2009, when he was fired by the Ukrainian Parliament.[2] On March 17, 2009 Ohryzko was appointed First Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council by President Viktor Yushchenko.[3]

  1. ^ Laws of Ukraine. Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine order No. 133: On delegating responsibilities of Minister for Foreign Affairs to Volodymyr Ohryzko. Adopted on 2007-01-31. (Ukrainian)
  2. ^ Rada Dismisses Ohryzko Archived 2013-01-05 at archive.today Ukrainian News Agency (March 3, 2009)
  3. ^ "Yuschenko Appoints Ohryzko As NSDC First Deputy Secretary". Kyiv Post. Ukrainian News Agency. March 17, 2009. Archived from the original on November 23, 2013. Retrieved May 29, 2014.