Krzysztof Szumski

Krzysztof Tadeusz Szumski (born 11 May 1944, Pilzno) is a Polish diplomat, ambassador to the Philippines (1991–1993), Thailand (1993–1997), Indonesia (2000–2005), and China (2005–2009).

Krzysztof Szumski
Poland Ambassador to the Philippines
In office
1991–1993
Preceded byLucjan Mieczkowski
Succeeded byJarosław Szczepankiewicz
Poland Ambassador to Thailand
In office
1993–1997
Preceded byLucjan Mieczkowski
Succeeded byJerzy Surdykowski
Poland Ambassador to Indonesia
In office
2000–2005
Preceded byKsawery Burski
Succeeded byTomasz Łukaszuk
Poland Ambassador to China
In office
2005–2009
Preceded byKsawery Burski
Succeeded byTadeusz Chomicki
Personal details
Born (1944-05-11) May 11, 1944
Pilzno
NationalityPolish
Alma materMain School of Planning and Statistics
ProfessionDiplomat
Awards

Life

Szumski graduated from Main School of Planning and Statistics, External Trade Faculty, where he began his professional career.[1] He has been member of the Polish Students' Association (1962–1968), and Polish United Workers' Party (1965–1990).[2]

Since 1970, he has been cooperating with Polish intelligence (alias "Tadeusz"), two years later becoming employed by the Ministry of Interior. At the same time, in 1971, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He served at the embassy in Paris (1980s).[3][4] Four times he was appointed an ambassador: to the Philippines (1991–1993), Thailand (1993–1997), Indonesia (2000–2005), and China (2005–2009).[1]

Honours

References
  1. "Protokół posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 265/". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 25 July 2005. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  2. "Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej". katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  3. "Biuletyn Informacji Publicznej Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej". katalog.bip.ipn.gov.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  4. "Protokół posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 79/". orka.sejm.gov.pl. 24 November 1999. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  5. "Postanowienie Prezydenta RP o nadaniu orderów" (PDF). prawo.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 10 November 2010. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
  6. "Dział kadr". www.polityka.pl (in Polish). 25 November 2000. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
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