Vladimir Yastrebchak

Vladimir Valerevich Yastrebchak (Russian: Владимир Валерьевич Ястребчак) (born 9 October 1979) is the current acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Transnistria.[1] He replaced longtime minister Valeriy Anatolievich Litskai on July 1, 2008.[2]

Yastrebchak was born in Tiraspol, and graduated from the law school of the T. G. Shevchenko University in 2001, after which he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He became First Deputy Minister there on February 14, 2007.[1]

He speaks a number of languages fluently including English and French.

Yastrebchak is of Ukrainian descent and is married.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c (Russian) Profile at the website of the Transnistrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  2. ^ Новый Регион (New Region): Министр иностранных дел Приднестровья отправлен в отставку, 1 July 2008

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