H.E. Dr. Oleksiy Syvak

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Botswana

Date and place of birth: September 13, 1973, Mohyliv-Podilsky, Ukraine

Citizenship: Ukraine

Education: 1996 graduated from the Kyiv National University, Specialist in Foreign Policy and International Relations (diploma with honours); Master of International Security and Civil-Military Relations, Naval Postgraduate School, California, USA, 2003; obtained PhD in Political Science at Kyiv National University in 2001.
Language skills: English, Setswana

Work experience:
09.1997-04.2001 Head Consultant, National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
04.2001-08.2003 Master’s student at Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, USA
09.2003-07.2024 Advisor and Director of Government Relations, CFC Consulting Company
08.2024-present time Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Botswana