Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has appointed Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Norway and Malaysia, as well as expanded the scope of responsibilities of the incumbent ambassadors in a number of states, appointing them to represent Ukraine in the neighboring countries concurrently.

According to the presidential press service, Poroshenko by his decrees appointed Viacheslav Yatsiuk Ukrainian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Norway and Oleksandr Nechytailo ambassador to Malaysia.

In addition, Ukraine's Ambassador to the Republic of India Ihor Polikha will also represent Ukraine in Sri Lanka, while Dmytro Senik, who is the ambassador of Ukraine in Singapore, will also work in Brunei Darussalam.

Ukrainian Ambassador to Kenya Yevhen Tsymbaliuk will also be Ukraine's Ambassador to Tanzania.