Zdzisław Raczyński

Zdzisław Aleksander Raczyński (born October 18, 1959 in Werpol)[1] is a Polish diplomat, journalist and novelist, currently serving as officer in Polish MFA.

Zdzisław A. Raczyński
Poland Ambassador to Tunisia
In office
2004–2007
Preceded byRafał Karpiński
Succeeded byKrzysztof Olendzki
3rd Poland Ambassador to Armenia
In office
2010–2014
Preceded byTomasz Knothe
Succeeded byJerzy Marek Nowakowski
Personal details
Born (1959-10-18) October 18, 1959
Werpol, Poland
NationalityPolish
Alma materMoscow State Institute of International Relations
ProfessionDiplomat, journalist, expert

Life

Zdzisław Raczyński was born on 18 October 1959, raised in Siemiatycze.[1] He was educated at University of Warsaw, Faculty of Political Science, he graduated from Arab studies at Moscow State Institute of International Relations. From 1990 to 1996 Raczyński was Polish Press Agency foreign correspondent in Moscow. From 1997 to 2000 he held post of Advisor of Head of National Security Bureau. Raczyński joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in May 2001. He was in positions of director of Eastern Policy Department, later deputy director of Europe Department.[2] From 2004 to 2007 he was the Polish ambassador to Tunisia.[3] From 2010 to 2014 the ambassador to Armenia.[4] He is also leader of Polish foreign service Solidarity Polish trade union.[5]

As journalist and novelist Raczynski published several articles on Russia policy issues and on Arab world. In 2018, he published the novel Harib about the Libyan Revolution (ISBN 978-83-283-3995-8).

References
  1. "Wybitni i znani absolwenci - Zespół Szkół w Siemiatyczach". www.lo-siemiatycze.edu.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  2. "Protokół posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2004-05-27. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  3. "Protokół posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 179/". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2009-07-02. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  4. "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 24 listopada 2009 r. nr 110-38-2009 w sprawie mianowania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". prawo.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2009-11-24. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
  5. "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2017-11-09. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
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