Ivan Solomakha studies international relations at the Institute of International Relations and theatre directing at Karpenko-Kary University. He is an active member of the Student Council, participates in volunteer programmes, stages his own theatre productions, translates literary works, and organises cultural and educational events. Ivan has a deep understanding of history, contemporary international politics and culture. He speaks English and Polish and is learning German and Spanish. As a young European ambassador, he strives to promote inter-ethnic dialogue and strengthen intercultural ties between countries across the European continent.