Serhii Oleksiyovych Kamyshev (; 8 April 1956 – 14 February 2021) was a Ukrainian diplomat, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.Government of Ukraine expresses deep condolences in connection with the death of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China Serhii Kamyshev
Biography He was born on 8 April 1956 in Dnipropetrovsk. In 1977 Serhii Kamyshev graduated from the Donetsk State University (Faculty of Economics); in 1993 – from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.Embassy of Ukraine in the People’s Republic of China
Career 1977-1990 – he held different positions in the coal mining state enterprises, Donetsk (Ukraine)
1990-1991 – he was Deputy Head of the Kirov District Council of People's Deputies, the City of Donetsk
1993-1994 – chief consultant on international relations, the Donetsk Board of Directors of Enterprises and Entities
March–June 1994 – First Secretary, Department of International Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
1994-1998 – First Secretary, Counsellor, Embassy of Ukraine in the Arab Republic of Egypt
1998-2001 – Minister-Counsellor, Charge d'Affaires of Ukraine in the Lebanese Republic and Charge d'Affaires of Ukraine in the Syrian Arab Republic (non-resident)
2001-2002 – Director, Fifth Territorial Department (Asia and Pacific, Middle East and Africa), MFA of Ukraine
2002-2003 – Director General, Directorate General of Bilateral Cooperation, MFA of Ukraine
2003-2004 – Ambassador at Large, MFA of Ukraine
2004-2009 – he was Ambassador of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China, Ambassador of Ukraine to Mongolia (non-resident)
2009-2010 – Director of the Consular Department, the MFA of Ukraine
2010-2011 – Deputy Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
2011-2014 – Deputy Head of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
August–December 2019 – he was Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine
From 18 December 2019 – he was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.Zelenskyy Appoints Ambassadors To Moldova, China, Jordan And Qatar
He died on 14 February 2021 from a massive heart attack.Помер посол України в Китаї Сергій Камишев — МЗС // Радіо Свобода, 15.2.2021
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External links Ambassador of Ukraine in China