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Witold Dzielski

Polish diplomat, civil servant

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJul 20, 2026
Entity authorityQ61944186 ↗
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Witold Mirosław Dzielski (born 21 July 1977, Kraków, Poland) is a Polish official who served as an ambassador to Canada from 2022 to 2026.

Education and career

Dzielski attended school in Washington, D.C. He graduated from the Language Teachers' Training College, Jagiellonian University, and American studies at the University of Warsaw. He was studying also at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana.

From 1999 to 2007 Dzielski worked as a lecturer and English teacher at the Jagiellonian University, the School of Banking and Management, the High School of Fine Arts in Kraków. Between 2007 and 2012 he served as II and I Secretary at the Embassy of Poland, Washington, D.C., being responsible for EU-US relations as well as Polish-Jewish affairs. Afterwards, from 2013 to 2015 he worked at the Department of the Americas, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2015, he was responsible for the foreign activities of the President of Poland as the Director of the Bureau of International Policy at the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland. On 17 March 2022, he was nominated Poland Ambassador to Canada. On 28 April 2022, he took office. He ended his mission in 2026.

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