Head of mission
Ing. Václav BÁLEK
Professional Career |
since August 2021 Ambassador and Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations at Geneva
2017 – 2021 Director, Department of Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
2015 - 2017 Head of Non-proliferation Unit, UN Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
2013 – 2015 Political Director Director General, Section of Security and Multilateral Issues Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic |
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2013 Director General, Section of Non-European Countries Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic |
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2009 – 2013 Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the Political and Security Committee, Permanent Representation of the Czech Republic to the EU |
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2006 – 2009 Director, Department of Common Foreign and Security Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic |
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2004 – 2006 Deputy Director, Security Policy Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic |
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2000 – 2004 2nd Secretary, Political section Embassy of the Czech Republic in London |
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1999 – 2000 Desk Officer, Security Policy Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic |
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1998 – 1999 Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1993 – 1998 Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic (research) and Private sector (management)
1991 – 1993 Lecturer, Czech Technical University, Prague |
Education |
1998 – 1999 Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1986 – 1991 Czech Technical University, Prague (Master Degree) |
Languages |
English, Russian, French |
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