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List of ambassadors of Poland to Finland

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Poland Ambassador to Finland
Ambasador Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Finlandii
StyleMr. Ambassador
(informal)
His Excellency
(diplomatic)
Reports toPolish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
SeatHelsinki, Finland
AppointerPresident of Poland
Term lengthNo fixed term
WebsiteEmbassy of Poland, Finland

The Republic of Poland Ambassador to Finland is the Poland's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Finland, and head of the Poland's diplomatic mission there.

History

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Diplomatic relations between Poland and Finland were established on February 7, 1920.[1] Embassy of Poland is located in Helsinki in Kulosaari suburb. In addition there are Honorary Cosulates of Poland in Espoo, Jyväskylä, Kuopio, Tampere and Turku.[2]

List of ambassadors of Poland to Finland

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Second Polish Republic

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  • 1918-1920: Mikołaj Himmelstjerna (chargé d’affaires)
  • 1920-1922: Michał Sokolnicki (envoy)
  • 1922-1927: Tytus Filipowicz (envoy)
  • 1927-1928: Tomasz Sariusz-Bielski (chargé d’affaires)
  • 1928-1935: Franciszek Charwat (envoy)
  • 1936-1941: Henryk Sokolnicki (envoy)
  • 1941-1942: Józef Weyers (chargé d’affaires)

January 18, 1942 – closure of the embassy due to breaking diplomatic relations

People's Polish Republic

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  • 1946-1947: Stefan Szumowski (envoy)
  • 1947-1949: Jan Wasilewski (envoy)
  • 1949-1950: Włodzimierz Umiastowski (chargé d’affaires)
  • 1950: Feliks Petruczyński (envoy)
  • 1950-1954: Kazimierz Krawczyński (chargé d’affaires)
  • 1954-1957: Jan Lato
  • 1957-1965: Edward Pietkiewicz
  • 1965-1972: Aleksander Juszkiewicz
  • 1972-1978: Adam Willmann
  • 1978-1982: Włodzimierz Wiśniewski
  • 1982-1983: Józef Fajkowski
  • 1983-1984: Jan Załęski
  • 1985-1990: Henryk Burczyk
  • 1992-1995: Andrzej Potworowski
  • 1996-2000: Józef Wiejacz
  • 2000-2005: Stanisław Stebelski
  • 2005-2007: Andrzej Szynka
  • 2007: Stanisław Cios (chargé d’affaires)
  • 2007-2011: Joanna Hofman
  • 2011-2015: Janusz Niesyto
  • 2015-2017: Przemysław Grudziński
  • 2017: Tomasz Kozłowski (chargé d’affaires)
  • 2017-2019: Jarosław Suchoples
  • 2019: Marcin Tatarzyński (chargé d’affaires)
  • 2019-2023: Piotr Rychlik

References

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  1. ^ "Finlandia - Polska w Finlandii - Portal Gov.pl". Polska w Finlandii (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-05-08.
  2. ^ "Konsulaty honorowe - Polska w Finlandii - Portal Gov.pl". Polska w Finlandii (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-05-08.