Michał Kołodziejski Explained

Michał Kołodziejski
Office:Poland Consul-General in Hong Kong and Macau
Term Start:20 September 2023
Predecessor:Aleksander Dańda
Ambassador From1:Poland
Country1:Australia
Term Start1:26 November 2017
Term End1:15 August 2022
Predecessor1:Paweł Milewski
Successor1:Maciej Chmieliński
Birth Date:12 February 1975
Nationality:Polish
Children:2
Alma Mater:University of Warsaw
Profession:diplomat

Michał Kołodziejski (born 12 February 1975) is a Polish diplomat specializing in Asia-Pacific region, who serves as the ambassador of Poland to Australia from 2017 to 2022 and consul-general in Hong Kong and Macau since 2023.

Life

Michał Kołodziejski graduated from University of Warsaw – Japanese studies and management. He also studied at Kanazawa University and completed a Ph.D. course at Warsaw School of Economics.

In 2003 he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He worked at the Embassy of Poland in Singapore, and then as a deputy director and director of Asia-Pacific Department (2014–2017).[1] On 26 November 2017 he started his term as the ambassador of Poland to Australia, based in Canberra, accredited also to Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Nauru, Vanuatu, Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands.[2] He presented his credentials to the Governor-General of Australia Peter Cosgrove on 2 February 2018,[3] to the president of Fiji George Konrote on 12 February 2019,[4] to the president of the Federated States of Micronesia Peter M. Christian on 18 March 2019.[5] He ended his term on 15 August 2022.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] From 1 October 2022 to 19 September 2023 he hold the post of the deputy director of the MFA Asia-Pacific Department. Since 20 September 2023 he serves as Consul-General in Hong Kong.[12]

Besides Polish, he speaks English, Japanese and Russian. He is married with two daughters.

Works

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kierownik placówki . https://web.archive.org/web/20180321045720/https://canberra.msz.gov.pl/pl/ambasada/ambasador/ . 2018-03-21 . 2019-02-24 . canberra.msz.gov.pl.
  2. Web site: 2017-11-07 . Trzech nowych ambasadorów RP otrzymało listy uwierzytelniające . https://web.archive.org/web/20210719124051/https://www.prezydent.pl/aktualnosci/listy-uwierzytelniajace/art,22,trzech-nowych-ambasadorow-rp-otrzymalo-listy-uwierzytelniajace.html . 2021-07-19 . 2019-02-24 . prezydent.pl . pl.
  3. Web site: New Heads of Mission . https://web.archive.org/web/20190604165844/http://dfat.gov.au/about-us/foreign-embassies/protocol/Pages/new-heads-of-mission.aspx . 2019-06-04 . 2019-06-04 . Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade . en-us.
  4. News: Kate . Talebula . 18 March 2019 . Poland non-resident ambassador to Fiji presents credentials . en . FijiTimes . 21 June 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190319130128/https://www.fijitimes.com/poland-non-resident-ambassador-to-fiji-presents-credentials/ . 2019-03-19.
  5. Web site: Clark . Richard . 12 February 2019 . His Excellency Michal Kolodziejski, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland, Presents Credentials . https://web.archive.org/web/20220812071411/https://gov.fm/index.php/component/content/article/27-fsm-pio/news-and-updates/71-his-excellency-michal-kolodziejski-ambassador-of-the-republic-of-poland-presents-credentials?Itemid=177 . 2022-08-12 . 15 November 2020 . The National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia . en.
  6. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 13 lipca 2022 r. nr 110.30.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
  7. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 13 lipca 2022 r. nr 110.31.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
  8. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 13 lipca 2022 r. nr 110.32.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
  9. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 13 lipca 2022 r. nr 110.33.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
  10. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 13 lipca 2022 r. nr 110.34.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
  11. Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 13 lipca 2022 r. nr 110.35.2022 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej .
  12. Web site: Konsul Generalny w Hongkongu - Polska w ChRL - Portal Gov.pl . https://web.archive.org/web/20230927000340/https://www.gov.pl/web/chiny/konsul-generalny-rp-w-hongkongu . 2023-09-27 . 2023-09-27 . Polska w ChRL . pl.

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