Marek Ziółkowski

Marek Ziółkowski (born 1955 in Kętrzyn) is a Polish diplomat, ambassador of Poland to Ukraine (2001–2005), Kenya (2012–2015), and NATO (2017–2019).

Marek Ziółkowski
(2017)
3rd Poland Ambassador to Ukraine
In office
2001–2005
Preceded byJerzy Bahr
Succeeded byJacek Kluczkowski
10th Poland Ambassador to Kenya
In office
2012–2015
Preceded byAnna Grupińska
Succeeded byJacek Bazański
6th Poland Ambassador to NATO
In office
2017 – 31 March 2019
Preceded byJacek Najder
Succeeded byTomasz Szatkowski
Personal details
Born1955 (1955)
Kętrzyn, Poland
NationalityPolish
Childrentwo
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
ProfessionDiplomat

Life

Marek Ziółkowski has graduated from philosophy at the University of Warsaw. He was working in the tourism industry.[1]

In 1991 he joined the diplomatic service. He was deputy head of Polish the consulate general and embassy in Mińsk until 1996. From 1997 to 2001 he was the deputy director and director of the Department of Eastern Europe at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He served as an ambassador to Ukraine (2001–2005). From 2006 to 2008 he was the deputy director of the Security Policy Department, and then the director of the MFA Department of Development Cooperation (2008–2011).[1] Later, he was Poland ambassador to Kenya, responsible also for the relations with UN-HABITAT, Burundi, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Rwanda, Somalia, Seychelles, Tanzania and Uganda (2012–2015)[2]. In December 2015 he was appointed Undersecretary of State for Eastern and Security Policy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[3] In May 2017, the President of the Republic of Poland appointed him as Permanent Representative of Poland to NATO.[4] He ended his term on 31 March 2019.[5]

He is married and has two children.[6]

Awards

Works
  • Ziółkowski, Marek (2008). Projekt Ukraina. Wrocław: Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego. ISBN 978-83-61617-08-2.

References
  1. "Protokół posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 8/". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  2. "Ambasada Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Republice Kenii". nairobi.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). 2015-10-06. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  3. "Marek Ziółkowski podsekretarzem stanu w MSZ". www.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  4. "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 17 maja 2017 r. nr 110.14.2017 w sprawie mianowania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". prawo.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  5. Lesiecki, Rafał (2019-03-29). "Polska bez ambasadora przy NATO. Kto będzie następcą? - Defence24". www.defence24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-04-05.
  6. "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary - Permanent Representative of the Republic of Poland to NATO". brusselsnato.mfa.gov.pl. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  7. "Ordery i odznaczenia z okazji Dnia Służby Zagranicznej". prezydent.pl (in Polish). 2011-11-16. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
  8. "Указ Президента України № 1178/2005 - Офiцiйне представництво Президента України". web.archive.org (in Ukrainian). 2014-07-09. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
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