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The Ambassador of Sweden to Ukraine (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to Ukraine ) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the president of Ukraine and government of Ukraine .
List of Swedish chiefs of mission to Ukraine [ edit ] The Swedish Embassy on vul. Ivana Franka 34/33 in Kyiv. The Swedish embassy in Kyiv was opened in 1992 with its location at Hotel National on vul. Rozi Luksemburg 5. Since 1997 the embassy is located at vul. Ivana Franka 34/33.
Name
Period
Title
Notes
Ref
Martin Hallqvist
1992–1996
Ambassador
Göran Jacobsson
1996–2000
Ambassador
Åke Pettersson
2000–2004
Ambassador
John-Christer Åhlander
2004–2008
Ambassador
Stefan Gullgren
2008–2013
Ambassador
Andreas von Beckerath
2013–2016
Ambassador
Martin Hagström September 2016 – 2019
Ambassador
[1]
Tobias Thyberg 1 September 2019 – 2023
Ambassador
[2]
Martin Åberg
August 2023 – present
Ambassador
[3]
Since 2000 there is also a Swedish honorary consulate in Kakhovka , Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine .
Swedish representatives in the Ukrainian part of the Russian Empire [ edit ] Sweden also had several consuls and vice-consuls in the Ukrainian part of the Russian Empire . The diplomatic representations were formally in function until 1924, but in reality until about 1920. There were consuls in Odesa , Kharkiv and Kyiv and vice-consuls (most often non-Swedes) in Berdiansk , Kerch , Mariupol , Mykolaiv , Odesa , Sevastopol and Taganrog .
In office
Consuls in Odesa
183?–1857
John Wilkins
1857–1882
Ignace von Ephrussi
1882–1900
Robert Wilkins
1900–1902
vacant
1902–1924
Oscar Mauritz Heribert Osberg
In office
Consuls in Kyiv
1908–1916
Michael Teofilovitj Bukowinski[4]
1916–1917
Claude Gustaf Hjalmar de Laval
1918
vacant
1919–1924
Theodor Harald Focker
In office
Vice-Consuls in Berdiansk [5]
1848–1889
Giovanni Gasparo Ivancich
1889–1916
Andronic Paicos
1916–1924
Edgar Borchert
In office
Vice-Consuls in Mykolaiv [8]
1874–1897
Charles Huntley Lawton
1897–1915
Victor Bossalini
1915–1924
James Reginald Martin
See also [ edit ] References [ edit ]
^ "Ny ambassadör i Ukraina" [New ambassador in Ukraine] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs . 4 May 2016. Retrieved 11 June 2024 .^ "Ny ambassadör i Ukraina" [New ambassador in Ukraine] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs . 5 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2024 .^ "Martin Åberg ny ambassadör i Ukraina" [Martin Åberg new ambassador in Ukraine] (Press release) (in Swedish). Ministry for Foreign Affairs . 20 April 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2024 .^ He was a vice-consul under the consul of Odesa.
^ The vice-consulate in Berdiansk first belonged to the consulate in Odesa, but in 1908 it was moved under Kharkiv and in 1916 under Rostov.
^ The vice-consulate in Kerch belonged to the consulate in Odesa.
^ The vice-consulate in Mariupol belonged to the consulate in Odesa.
^ The vice-consulate in Mykolaiv belonged to the consulate in Odesa.
^ The vice-consulate in Odesa belonged to the consulate in Odesa.
^ The vice-consulate in Sevastopol belonged to the consulate in Odesa.
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