Pavlo Riabikin ( uk, Павло Борисович Рябікін; born 6 June 1965) is a Ukrainian statesman, politician and diplomat. On 4 November 2021, he was appointed as the Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine. Head of the State Customs Service of Ukraine from November 2020 to November 2021. Riabikin was elected to the

Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...

in 2012. Member of the

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is the parliamentary arm of the Council of Europe, a 46-nation international organisation dedicated to upholding human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The Assembly is made up o ...

(since 2012).

Biography

He graduated from

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Kyiv University or Shevchenko University or officially the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv ( uk, Київський національний університет імені Тараса Шевченка), colloquially known as KNU ...

with a degree in “Jurisprudence”, obtained the qualification of “International Lawyer”, a translator-referent of the German language. Internship:

Leipzig University Leipzig University (german: Universität Leipzig), in Leipzig in Saxony, Germany, is one of the world's oldest universities and the second-oldest university (by consecutive years of existence) in Germany. The university was founded on 2 December ...

(1987),

Kiel University Kiel University, officially the Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, (german: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a university in the city of Kiel, Germany. It was founded in ...

(2000). In 2000–2005, he was a

People's Deputy of Ukraine People's, branded as ''People's Viennaline'' until May 2018, and legally ''Altenrhein Luftfahrt Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, GmbH'', is an Austrian airline headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled and charter passenger flights ma ...

, worked in the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Legal Policy, and since 2002 – Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic Issues of the Legislation Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Economic Policy, Management of the National Economy, Property and Investments. From July 2005 to August 2006, he was a Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications of Ukraine. From September 2006 to July 2009, from June 2010 to November 2012 and from October 2015 to March 2017, he was the deputy director, chief of the port of the Recreation and Health Center “Green Port”. From August 2009 to June 2010 — Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the

Kingdom of Denmark The Danish Realm ( da, Danmarks Rige; fo, Danmarkar Ríki; kl, Danmarkip Naalagaaffik), officially the Kingdom of Denmark (; ; ), is a sovereign state located in Northern Europe and Northern North America. It consists of Denmark, metropolitan ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine ( uk, Міністерство закордонних справ України) is the ministry of the Ukrainian government that oversees the foreign relations of Ukraine. The head of the ministry is the ...

. Diplomatic rank — Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 2nd class (since February 2010). In 2012, Riabikin was elected to the

. From December 2012 to November 2014, he worked in the Committee on Transport and Communications of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. From July 2014 to September 2015 he was a deputy head of the

Kyiv City State Administration Kyiv City State Administration ( uk, Київська міська державна адміністрація, translit=Kyivska miska derzhavna administratsiia), is the national-level branch of the Government of Ukraine that administers Kyiv, t ...

. From March 2017 to November 2020, he managed the work of the state enterprise

Boryspil International Airport Boryspil International Airport ( uk, Міжнародний аеропорт «Бориспіль») is an international airport in Boryspil, east of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It is Ukraine's largest airport, serving 65% of its passenger ...

in the position of CEO. From November 2020 to November 2021, he was the Head of the State Customs Service of Ukraine. On 21 July 2019, he was elected a

. On 29 August 2019, he was elected Chairman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Agrarian and Land Policy in the

9th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the 9th convocation ( uk, Верховна Рада України IX скликання, ) is the current convocation of the legislative branch of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's Unicameralism, unicameral parliamen ...

. On 4 November 2021, Pavlo Riabikin was appointed as the Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine.

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Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine
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