Director General for Defence Policy and Strategy at the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic

Mr. Jakub Landovský

GOVERNMENT

  • 2026 –
    Director General of the Defence Policy and Strategy Section / Government Commissioner for the Fulfilment of the Czech Republic ´s Commitments to NATO - Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic
  • 2025-2026
    Senior Ministerial Counsellor / Government Commissioner - Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic
  • 2019-2024
    Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to NATO - Ministr of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
  • 2015-2019
    Deputy Minister for Strategy and Planning - Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic
  • 2015
    Vice-Minister of Defence - Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic
  • 2007-2010
    Adviser to the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee - Parliament of the Czech Republic, Chamber of Deputies
ACADEMIA
  • 2007-present
    Senior Lecturer - Charles University 
  • 2012
    Bar Examination - Czech Bar Association
  • 2004-2011
    Ph.D. in Political Science - Charles University
  • 2005-2006
    Fulbright Scholarship - Oregon State University, Department of Geosciences
  • 1999-2007
    Master´s Degree in Law - University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Faculty of Law
  • 1996-2003
    Master´s and Bachelor´s Degree in Political Science - Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Political Studies
LANGUAGES
  • Czech (native), English (fluent), Russian (intermediate)

 

Updated: July 22, 2026