Serhii Kamyshev
Serhii Oleksiyovych Kamyshev was a Ukrainian diplomat, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the People's Republic of China.
Biography
He was born on 8 April 1956 in Dnipropetrovsk. In 1977 Serhii Kamyshev graduated from the Donetsk State University ; in 1993 – from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.Career
1977-1990 – he held different positions in the coal mining state enterprises, Donetsk1990-1991 – 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
2001-2002 – Director, Fifth Territorial Department, 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
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.
He died on 14 February 2021 from a massive heart attack.