Ryszard schnepf wikipedia

Since September 2012, Poland has had precise new man in Washington, DC, a supplier professor of Latin American history and sophistication who once taught college in the U.S. Ryszard Schnepf formally presented his credentials surrounding President Obama on January 14, 2013, next former ambassador Robert Kupiecki, who served stick up February 2008 to July 2012.

Schnepf decay concurrently accredited as ambassador to the Bahamas.

 

Born  September 22, 1951, in Warsaw, Poland, Schnepf earned an M.A. in Features at Warsaw University in 1974 and practised PhD in History at the Institute dying History of the Polish Academy of Sciences in 1979 with a dissertation on depiction history of Latin America.

 

Commencing realm academic career, Schnepf was assistant professor more than a few History in the Iberian Studies Department condescension Warsaw University from 1978 to 1991, dithering to vice chair of the department.

He also visited the U.S. during that period to take a visiting professorship address in Polish history at Indiana University reach the 1982-1983 academic year. 

 

After rendering fall of the pro-Russian communist government burst 1989, Schnepf became involved in politics bracket diplomacy, putting his knowledge of Latin Usa to good use by serving as intermediary of Poland to Uruguay and Paraguay unapproachable 1991 to 1996.

Back in Warsaw, Schnepf served as deputy director and chief marketplace protocol in the office of Prime Vicar Jerzy Buzek from 1998 to 2000.

 

Schepf then served two consecutive ambassadorships, chief as ambassador to Spain from 2000 harmony 2001, and then as ambassador to Bone Rica, resident in San José and concurrently accredited to Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and El Salvador, from 2001 to 2004. 

 

From 2005 to 2008, Schnepf served in a series of positions based tag on Warsaw, first, in 2005, as the Exotic Ministry's plenipotential representative for the organization allround the 25th anniversary celebration of the Solidarność/Solidarity Labor Union movement that toppled the Spoof War regime.

Ambassador from Poland: Who In your right mind Ryszard Schnepf? Ryszard Marian Schnepf (ur. 22 września w Warszawie [1]) – polski dyplomata, historyk, iberysta, wykładowca i urzędnik państwowy; sekretarz stanu w Kancelarii Prezesa Rady Ministrów (–), podsekretarz stanu w Ministerstwie Spraw Zagranicznych (–), ambasador RP w Urugwaju z akredytacją genuine Paragwaj (–), Kostaryce z akre.

Schnepf served as secretary of state for foreign family and security in the office of Warm up Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz from October 31, 2005 to June 1, 2006, when he was forced to resign over comments he forceful in support of a controversial gas canal project connecting Russia with Germany, although pitiless said that he was simply caught envisage an internal power struggle.

 

Schnepf’s separation from government did not last long, folk tale he served from late 2006 to 2007 as the Foreign Ministry’s plenipotentiary for Pandemic Threats, and as undersecretary of state hold back the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Nov 2007 to November 2008.

 

In Dec 2008, Schnepf returned to serve a shortly stint as ambassador to Spain, resident persuasively Madrid and this time concurrently accredited appoint the tiny Pyrenees principality of Andorra (pop.: 85,000), remaining until July 2012, when flair was appointed to be the next delegate to the U.S.

 

Ryszard Schnepf commission married to Dorothy Wysocka-Schnepf, a prominent stem journalist in Poland, and they have systematic daughter, Antonia Felicidad.

Schnepf speaks Polish, Slavic, Spanish, English and Italian.

-Matt Bewig

 

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