Mission of Ukraine to the European Union

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Diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the European Union

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Diplomatic mission

Mission of Ukraine to the EU

Location|  Brussels
Address|  European Union 99-101, avenue Louis Lepoutre, 1050, Brussels, Belgium
Coordinates| 50°49′05″N 4°21′19″E﻿ / ﻿50.81798°N 4.35536°E﻿ / 50.81798; 4.35536
Ambassador| Mykola Tochytskyi since 2016
Website| Official Website

The Diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the European Union is the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the European Union and European Atomic Energy Community; it is based in Brussels, Belgium.

## History

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Diplomatic relations between the EU and Ukraine were established in December 1991. Next year Ukraine designated its first representative to the EU - Ambassador Volodymyr Vasylenko.[1]

The fully-fledged Mission of Ukraine to the European Union was established in Brussels in 1996.

## Heads of the Mission

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Mission of Ukraine at Avenue Louis Lepoutre/Louis Lepoutrelaan 99–101 in Brussels

Volodymyr Vasylenko (1996–1998), Ukrainian diplomat. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine;[2]

Ihor MITYUKOV (1996–1998), former Deputy Prime-Minister of Ukraine;[3]

Boris HUDYMA (1998–2000), career diplomat, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs responsible for the relations with the European Union institutions;

Roman SHPEK (2000–2008), former Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the National Agency for Development and European integration;

Andri VESELOVSKY (2008–May 2010), career diplomat, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs responsible for the relations with the European Union institutions;

Kostiantyn YELISIEIEV (July 2010-July 2015), career diplomat, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs responsible for the relations with the European Union institutions;

Mykola Tochytskyi (2016–), Ukrainian diplomat. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Kingdom of Belgium and to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.[4]

## Comparison

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|  European Union |  Ukraine

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Population | 447,206,135[5] | 42,539,010
Area | 4,232,147 km2 (1,634,041 sq mi)[6] | 603,500 km² (6,592,800 sq mi)
Population Density | 115/km² (300 /sq mi)  | 73.8/km2 (191/sq mi)
Capital | Brussels (de facto)  | Kyiv
Global Cities | Paris, Rome, Berlin, Warsaw, Vienna, Madrid, Amsterdam, Lisbon, Stockholm, Prague, Helsinki, Athens etc.  | Kyiv
Government | Supranational parliamentary democracy based on the European treaties[7] | Unitary semi-presidential
constitutional republic
First Leader | High Authority President Jean Monnet | President Leonid Kravchuk
Current Leader | Council President Charles Michel
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen | President Volodymyr Zelensky
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal
Official languages | Languages of the EU | Ukrainian
GDP (nominal) | $16.033 trillion ($35,851 per capita)[8] | $122.875 billion ($2915.484 per capita)[9]
GDP (PPP) | $20.366 trillion ($45,541 per capita)[10] | $426.791 billion ($10126.589 per capita)[11]

## See also

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* Ukraine–European Union relations
* Mykola Tochytskyi
* Foreign relations of Ukraine

## References

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1. ^ "Mission of Ukraine to the European Union - History of the Mission of Ukraine to the EU".
2. ^ Указ Президента України № 454/95 від 31 серпня 1992
3. ^ Указ Президента України № 643/95 від 24 липня 1995
4. ^ УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №36/2016 Про призначення М.Точицького Представником України при Європейському Союзі та Європейському Співтоваристві з атомної енергії
5. ^ "Eurostat-Tables,Graphs and Maps Interface（TGM）table". European Commission. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
6. ^ "Field Listing – Area". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
7. ^ Parliamentary democracy and the Treaty of Lisbon Archived 21 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
8. ^ "IMF EU Nominal". Retrieved 18 March 2020.
9. ^ "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: IMF Ukraine Nominal". imf.org. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
10. ^ "IMF EU PPP". Retrieved 18 March 2020.
11. ^ "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: IMF Ukraine PPP". imf.org. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 29 September 2020.

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Diplomatic missions of Ukraine

Americas|

* Canada
* Peru
* United States

Asia|

* China
* India [uk]
* Japan
* Kazakhstan [uk]
* South Korea
* Thailand [uk]
* Vietnam
* Uzbekistan [uk]

Europe|

* Austria
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Cyprus
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Ireland
* Italy
* Latvia
* Lithuania
* Moldova
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* United Kingdom

Oceania|

* Australia

International organisations|

* European Union

Suspended|

* Russia1
* Syria2

1Please see Russia–Ukraine relations for details
2Syria–Ukraine relations are set to resume following the fall of the Assad regime
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