Svitlana Zalishchuk
Svitlana Zalishchuk | |
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Світлана Заліщук | |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| In office 27 November 2014 – 24 July 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 October 1982 Zhashkiv, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Political party | Democratic Alliance |
| Other political affiliations | Petro Poroshenko Bloc (until August 2016) |
| Spouse | Wayne Jordash |
Svitlana Petrivna Zalishchuk (Ukrainian: Світлана Петрівна Заліщук, born on October 24, 1982) is a politician, public leader, journalist, human rights campaigner and former member of the Ukrainian Parliament (member of the Committee for Foreign Affairs).
In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Zalishchuk lost reelection as an independent candidate in a single-seat constituency in Cherkasy Oblast. After the election she became a foreign policy adviser to Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk. On 4 March 2020 Denys Shmyhal replaced Honcharuk as Prime Minister but did not retain Zalishchuk as advisor.