Ambassador
Ambassador
Updated
2023-09-06
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Egidijus NavikasAmbassador |
| Date of birth | 08/06/1971 |
Education |
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| 1995-1996 | European Institute of High International Studies, Nice (France) |
| 1993-1995 | Master's degree, Institute of International relations and political sciences, Vilnius University, Vilnius (Lithuania) |
| 1989-1994 | Master's degree, Lithuanian Agricultural Academy, Kaunas (Lithuania) |
Work experience |
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| From September 2023 | Ambassador of the Republic Lithuania in the Republic of Kazakhstan, to the Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan |
| From September 2019 to August 2023 | Ambassador of the Republic Lithuania in the Republic of Azerbaijan and to Turkmenistan |
| 2015-2019 | Deputy Head of Delegation, Head of Political Section, EU Delegation in Jordan, Amman |
| 2011–2015 | Administrator for EU relations with Belarus, Moldova and Georgia, European External Action Service, Brussels (Belgium) |
| 2010-2011 | Adviser for EU relations with Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus, Policy Unit, EU General Secretariat of the Council, Brussels (Belgium) |
| 2007-2010 | Head of EU Common Foreign and Security Policy division, Deputy Political Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Vilnius (Lithuania) |
| 2004–2007 | Representative to EU Council Foreign relations counsellors working group, Deputy representative to Political and Security Committee, Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the EU, Brussels (Belgium) |
| 2001-2004 | Head of Political and Institutional Cooperation division, EU Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Vilnius (Lithuania) |
| 1997–2001 | First Secretary, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Lithuania in France, Paris (France) |
| 1994–1997 | Third, Second and First Secretary, Head of Prime Minister’s Protocol office, Deputy Director of Protocol Service, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Vilnius (Lithuania) |
Miscellaneous |
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| Honours and awards |
National Order of Merit - France, 1997 Cross of the Knight of the Order for Merits - Lithuania, 2004 |
| Languages | Lithuanian (native), English, French, Russian, Spanish, Arabic |
| Marital status | Married, has a son |
