Oleksiy Honcharenko
Ukrainian politician, deputy
Oleksiy Oleksiyovych Honcharenko was born on September 16, 1980, in Odesa. He received two higher educations: in 2002, he graduated from Odesa National Medical University with a specialization in "pediatrics," and in 2005, he graduated from the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation with a specialization in "finance and credit."
He began his political career in 2001, leading the youth wing of the Green Party of Ukraine in the Odesa region. He was a deputy of the Odesa City Council of the V and VI convocations (2006-2014), and also a deputy head of the Odesa Oblast Council. In August-November 2014, he served as the head of the Odesa Oblast Council. Since 2014, he has been a People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VIII and IX convocations, a member of the "European Solidarity" faction. Since January 2024, he has held the position of president of the PACE Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons.
2006
Elected a deputy of the Odesa City Council
2010
Elected a deputy of the Odesa Oblast Council
2014
Headed the Odesa Oblast organization of the "Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"" party
2014
Elected People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VIII convocation
2015
Appointed head of the subcommittee on European integration of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Foreign Affairs
2016
Elected vice-president of the PACE Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons
2019
Re-elected People's Deputy of Ukraine of the IX convocation
2019
Appointed a member of the Ukrainian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
2022
Actively covered the events of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine
2023
Continued to represent Ukraine on international platforms
