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On May 30, 1995 according to the Decree of the President of Ukraine the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, MFA of Ukraine was established. This document defines the main objectives of the Academy:

  • postgraduate education and continuous training of the diplomatic and consular staff of the MFA of Ukraine as well as employees of other public sectors dealing with international issues;
  • conducting research in the sphere of international relations, foreign policy and diplomacy;
  • analyzing and generalizing the Ukrainian and foreign experience in the sphere of foreign policy and diplomacy, international and European legislation, protocol and consular service and other professionally related issues.

The Academy is set up in the form of state holding and is subordinated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. It is acting in accordance with the Statute, approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine Regulation №779 of 20 July 1996.
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Professors and students from renowned universities in Ukraine was held with leading experts in the field of foreign policy and security Strobe Talbott and Xavier Solana
01.04.2010
On March 31, 2010 a meeting of the teaching staff and students of the Diplomatic Academy, as well as representatives of research and analytical centers, professors and students from renowned universities in Ukraine was held with leading experts in the field of foreign policy and security Strobe Talbott - a former Deputy of State Secretary in the Clinton administration, the President of the most authoritative American "think tank" Brookings Institution, and Xavier Solana, the former EU High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy (1999-2009), former NATO Secretary General (1995-1999). Honourable guests visited the Diplomatic Academy on the invitation and due to support of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation and “Yalta European Strategy”. The moderator of the meeting was a well-known Ukrainian journalist Andriy Kulykov.

Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, MFA of Ukraine and Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University signed the Memorandum of Cooperation
23.03.2010
On March 22, 2010 Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine, MFA of Ukraine and Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University signed the Memorandum of Cooperation for the period of five years.

Open door day
02.03.2010
On May 22, 2010 the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine holds an Open door day. Future applicants, their parents and dear guests are welcome to participate in the event.

Thematic short-term workshop on diplomatic protocol and etiquette for diplomatic staff
27.02.2010
On 23-24 February 2010 Professional Development Center for Diplomats held a thematic short-term workshop on diplomatic protocol and etiquette for diplomatic staff.

International conference "Yalta system"
26.02.2010
On February 17-21, 2010 Rector of the Diplomatic Academy, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine prof. B. Humeniuk and the Head of Global and Regional Systems Department prof. S. Shergin participated in the international conference «"Yalta system" and the current world order: the problems of global and regional security». The conference was devoted to the 65-th anniversary of the Crimean (Yalta) conference and was held at the Livadia Palace-Museum (Yalta, Autonomous Republic of Crimea) with the participation of leading scientists, scholars, researchers, experts and practitioners from Ukraine and Russia, MPs of ARC, as well as representatives of the diplomatic corps of Russia, USA, the United Kingdom and the European Commission to Ukraine.