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MR. PAVLO KLIMKIN – DEPUTY MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF UKRAINE
Date and place of birth:25 December 1967,KurskHigher education:in 1991 graduated from theMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology,department of Aerophysics and Space Research,master's degree in physics and mathematics
Professional activity:
1991-1993 – research officer, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Paton Welding Institute1993-1997 - Attache, Third, Second Secretary of the Directorate General for Arms Control andDisarmament, the MFA1997-2000 - Second Secretary for political issues of the Embassy of Ukraine to the Federal Republic ofGermany (political, scientific and technical issues)2000-2002 – First Secretary, Counselor of the Department for economic cooperation, the MFA (nuclearand energy security)2002-2004 – Head of division for economic and sectoral cooperation with the EU of the Department forEuropean integration, the MFA2004-2008 – Minister-Counselor, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Ukraine to the Great Britain03.2008-04.2010 – Director of the EU Department, the MFA21.04.2010 - present time–Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (Decree of the Cabinet ofMinisters of Ukraine №950)Fluent in English and German languagesMarried, has two sons