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Krzysztof Skubiszewski
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland
In office
13 September 1989 – 25 October 1993
PresidentLech Wałęsa
Prime MinisterTadeusz Mazowiecki, Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, Jan Olszewski, Hanna Suchocka
Preceded byTadeusz Olechowski
Succeeded byAndrzej Olechowski
Personal details
Born(1926-10-08)October 8, 1926
Poznań, Poland
DiedFebruary 8, 2010(2010-02-08) (aged 83)
Warsaw, Poland
Political partyindependent
Professionlawyer

Krzysztof Skubiszewski (8 October 1926 – 8 February 2010) was a Polish politician, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs (1989–1993) and an established scholar in the field of international law.

Skubiszewski was born in Poznań. He served in the successive cabinets of Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Jan Krzysztof Bielecki, Jan Olszewski and Hanna Suchocka and was the first Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Third Republic of Poland. An acclaimed international lawyer, he served as the president of the Iran-United States Claims Tribunal from 16 February 1994 until his death.

He was awarded with the Order of the White Eagle, Poland's highest state decoration.

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