Embassy of Denmark, Kyiv

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Embassy of Denmark, Kyiv
Location Kyiv
AddressGogolivska str, 8 Kyiv 01054, Ukraine
Coordinates 50°26′58″N30°29′52″E / 50.4495°N 30.4977°E / 50.4495; 30.4977
Ambassador Ole Egberg Mikkelsen

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark in Kyiv (Danish: Danmarks ambassade i Kiev) is the diplomatic mission of Denmark in Ukraine. [1]

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The embassy was also accredited to Georgia, until the establishment of a resident embassy in Tbilisi in 2022. [2]

History

Following the independence of Ukraine on 24 August 1991, Denmark recognized the latter on 31 December 1991. Formal diplomatic relations was established months later, on 12 February 1992.

As a result of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the embassy was closed on 22 February 2022 [3] and reopened again on 2 May 2022. [4]

Previous Ambassadors

  1. Christian Faber-Rod (1992–1997) [5]
  2. Jorn Krogbeck (1997–2001)
  3. Martin Kofod (2001–2002)
  4. Christian Faber-Rod (2002–2005)
  5. Uffe Andersson Balslev (2005–2009)
  6. Michael Borg-Hansen (2009–2013) [6]
  7. Merete Juhl (2013–2017)
  8. Ruben Madsen (2017–2020) [7]
  9. Ole Egberg Mikkelsen (2020–)

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References

  1. "Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine". Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2012-12-23.
  2. "Denmark to open embassy in Georgia". agenda.ge. 20 May 2022. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  3. "Ukraine: Denmark shuts down embassy in Kiev over insecurity". Punch. 24 February 2022.
  4. @DanishMFA (2 May 2022). "Denmark reopens the embassy in Kyiv.During his visit in Kyiv today, Danish FM @JeppeKofod raised the Danish flag…" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  5. Bilateral Relations between Georgia and the Kingdom of Denmark Archived September 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  6. H.E. Mr. Michael Borg-Hansen Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary [ permanent dead link ]
  7. "President accepted credentials from ambassadors of Denmark, Afghanistan and Georgia". Official website of the President of Ukraine. 8 September 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-09-13. Retrieved 2018-05-13.