Piotr Rychlik

Piotr Rychlik (born 1984 in Olsztyn)[1] is a Polish diplomat who serves as an ambassador of Poland to Finland since 2019.

Piotr Rychlik
Poland Ambassador to Finland
Incumbent
Assumed office 9 October 2019
Preceded by	Jarosław Suchoples
Personal details
Born	1984 Olsztyn
Nationality	Polish
Alma mater	University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Profession	Diplomat, legal scholar

Life

Rychlik has graduated from law at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn.[2] In 2013 he defended there his PhD thesis on forensic aspects of terrorism.[3] He has been working in Olsztyn as an assistant professor.[4]

In 2009 he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Legal and Treaty Department. He was responsible for the status of diplomatic properties in Poland and abroad, legal aspects of international terrorism and sanctions. Since February 2018 he has been director of the Legal and Treaty Department.[5] He was head of the Polish delegations to the United Nations, the European of the Union Council, the Council of Europe.[2] On 9 October 2019 he became Poland ambassador to Filnad, presenting his letter of credence to the president Sauli Niinistö.[6]

Besides Polish, he speaks English, and Italian.[1]

References

1. "Pochodzący z Olsztyna Piotr Rychlik będzie ambasadorem Polski w Finlandii". Twój Kurier Olsztyński (in Polish). 2019-06-25. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
2. "Piotr Rychlik nowym ambasadorem RP w Finlandii - Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych - Portal Gov.pl". Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych (in Polish). 2019-09-19. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
3. "Nowa Nauka Polska". nauka-polska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-11-10.
4. "dr Piotr Rychlik - Katedra Prawa Karnego Materialnego, UWM w Olsztynie". www.uwm.edu.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-11-10.
5. "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 149/". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2019-06-25. Retrieved 2019-11-10.
6. "Tasavallan presidentin tapaamisia ja tapahtumia viikolla 41/2019". Presidentti (in Finnish). Retrieved 2019-11-10.