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Valeriy Chaly
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine
Valeriy Chaly assumed his duties as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the USA in July 2015, expanding his diplomatic mission as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Antigua and Barbuda (since November 2015) and to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, with residence in the US (since April 2016) and Permanent Observer to the Organizations of American States.
From June 2014 to July 2015, Valeriy Chaly worked as Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Ukraine following his foreign policy advisory to Mr. Poroshenko during his presidential campaign.
In 2006 to 2009 and 2010 to 2014, Valeriy Chaly worked as Deputy Director General of a leading Ukrainian think tank - Razumkov Centre - where he supervised foreign policy, international law, and security programs. During the course of his NGO career, Mr. Chaly developed a significant expertise gaining a wide recognition in Ukraine and internationally.
In November 2009, Valeriy Chaly worked as Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and resigned in April 2010 in protest against the foreign and security policy pursued by then President Victor Yanukovych. Following his resignation, Mr. Chaly resumed his work at the Razumkov Centre and advised the Foreign Relations Committee of Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine.
Valeriy Chaly's earlier public-sector career also included service as Assistant to the Deputy Secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (1997-1999) and Senior Consultant at the Assistants' Group to the President of Ukraine (1995).
In 1995, he graduated with postgraduate degree in International Law from the Institute of International Relations, National Taras Shevchenko University, Kyiv; and in 1992 from Vinnytsia State Pedagogical University, Department of History.
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Posted on Thu Sep 4, 2025, 6:59 pm
“Coalition of the willing” becomes decisive only after U.S. approval: Diploma... -
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It Is All in the Constitution of Ukraine: Valeriy Chaly and Andriy Magera on ... -
Posted on Thu Aug 7, 2025, 7:00 am
"Peace as trap": Ukraine may face pressure from US and Russia to accept Kreml... -
Posted on Wed Jun 18, 2025, 7:00 am
Will the conflict in the Middle East change the course of Russia’s war agains... -
Posted on Sat Jun 7, 2025, 7:00 am
Ukraine’s Former Ambassador to US: What Should Be Done Now - Kyiv Post -
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Valeriy Chaly: Russia is heading for its defeat - Uacrisis.org -
Posted on Fri Feb 23, 2024, 8:00 am
Prolongation of the war in Europe is dangerous. NATO should act pre-emptively... -
Posted on Thu Dec 22, 2022, 8:00 am
Ukraine War Could Drag On for Years, Former Ambassador Says - Newsweek -
Posted on Tue Jul 9, 2019, 7:00 am
Ukraine's Ambassador: Zelensky, Trump "will have chemistry" during upcoming m... -
Posted on Thu May 2, 2019, 7:00 am
Ukrainian Embassy confirms DNC contractor solicited Trump dirt in 2016 - The ... -
Posted on Thu Jan 3, 2019, 8:00 am
Ukraine expects lethal weapons from U.S. in 2019 – Chaly - unian.info -
Posted on Wed Aug 29, 2018, 7:00 am
Ukraine seeking to buy modern air defense system from US - Defence Blog -
Posted on Thu Aug 2, 2018, 7:00 am
Valeriy Chaly, Ambassador of Ukraine to the U.S. - Ukrinform -
Posted on Thu Dec 29, 2016, 8:00 am
Conroy-LaCivita leaves International Center for Colonie Seniors - Times Union -
Posted on Thu Aug 4, 2016, 7:00 am
Ukraine’s ambassador: Trump’s comments send wrong message to world - The Hill -
Posted on Wed Nov 4, 2015, 8:00 am
"We Must Keep the Focus on Ukraine and Spread the Truth," Says New Ukrainian ... -
Posted on Thu Oct 29, 2015, 7:00 am
Ambassador Valeriy Chaly: Ukraine Still in ‘State of War’ - Washington Diplomat -
Posted on Mon Jul 13, 2015, 7:00 am
Chaly says Ukraine creates most capable army in Europe via diplomacy - Kyiv Post -
Posted on Fri Jul 10, 2015, 7:00 am
Poroshenko appoints Chaly new Ambassador of Ukraine to US - unian.info