H.E. Jan M a r i a n
Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the UN, OSCE and other International Organizations in Vienna
Since 1 December 2025 Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to the UN, OSCE and other International Organisations in Vienna
2023 - 2025 Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
2022 - 2023 Special Envoy for the Eastern Partnership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2022 Acting Director, Department of Communications, MFA (April-September)
2021 Czech Embassy in Moscow (short-term posting at the Political Unit, September-November)
2018 - 2022 Common Foreign and Security Policy Department, counter-disinformation agenda and CFSP coordination, MFA
2014 - 2018 COEST Delegate (Eastern Europe and Central Asia), Permanent Representation of Czechia to the European Union in Brussels
2008 - 2014 Head of Unit (Russian Federation, Belarus, Eastern Partnership), Department of Northern and Eastern Europe, MFA
2006 - 2008 Executive Director in Civic Belarus; Consultant for Prague Security Studies Institute
2003 - 2006 Project Manager, Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung, Media Trust Communications
2000 - 2002 People in Need, Czechia
Education: Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, International Studies (BA), Russian and Eastern European Studies (MA). Study stays at the University of Durham and St. Petersburg State University
Languages: active knowledge of English, Russian and German; partial knowledge of French, Belarusian, Polish and Ukrainian

