Maria Khoruk

GI-TOC Staff Member

Analyst, Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

Maria joined the GI-TOC in May 2022 and is an analyst within the Global Policy Team. Maria’s focuses include Afghanistan, Central Asia, and Ukraine. She is a contributor to GI-TOC’s Global Strategy against TOC. She holds a BA degree in art history from the University of Vienna and an MA in advanced international studies from the Diplomatic Academy of Vienna. Before joining GI-TOC, Maria supported strategic planning and resource mobilization at the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Maria is Belarusian and is fluent in Belarusian, Russian and English, and possesses working proficiency in German.