Andriy Beshta

Andriy Petrovych Beshta (Ukrainian: Андрій Петрович Бешта; 14 December 1976 – 30 May 2021[1]) was a Ukrainian politician and diplomat. In November 2015, he became the Ukrainian Ambassador to Thailand, and in 2017, took up part-time positions as Ambassador to Laos and Myanmar. He held all three positions until his death in 2021.[2][3]

Andriy Beshta
Ukrainian ambassador to Thailand
In office
November 2015 – 30 May 2021
Personal details
Born
Andriy Petrovych Beshta

(1976-12-14)14 December 1976
Rozhyshche, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died30 May 2021(2021-05-30) (aged 44)
Ko Lipe, Satun Province, Thailand
NationalityUkrainian

Beshta died on 30 May 2021 from a heart attack on Ko Lipe, a resort island in Thailand's Satun Province. He was 44.[3][4]

On August 24, 2021, he was posthumously awarded the diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.[5]

References
  1. "МЗС України висловлює глибокі співчуття у зв'язку із смертю Надзвичайного і Повноважного Посла України в Королівстві Таїланд Андрія Бешти | Міністерство закордонних справ України". 2021-06-03. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2023-07-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "Cancellation of earlier decisions, rotation of ambassadors, and competitions for civil service: decisions by Cabinet and President". Centre of United Actions. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. "Ukrainian ambassador in Thailand dies on resort island". Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  4. "Ukrainian Diplomat Collapses, Dies Suddenly In Thailand". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. Президент України Володимир Зеленський. Офіційне інтернет-представництво. "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №438/2021. Про присвоєння дипломатичного рангу". president.gov.ua (in Ukrainian).


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