Tomáš Pospíšil

TOMÁŠ POSPÍŠIL is a Czech career diplomat with over 17 years of experience across Europe, Latin America, and Russia. He currently leads the External Relations Policy Unit at the Czech Permanent Representation to the EU in Brussels.

He previously spent nine years with the EU’s diplomatic service, including as Deputy Ambassador at the EU Delegation to Uruguay (2019–2024), where he focused on strengthening EU visibility in the region and countering disinformation. Earlier, he served as Political Officer in Moscow, coordinating EU Member States during a particularly challenging period in EU–Russia relations.

His earlier postings with the Czech MFA included New York, Moscow, and Brussels, complemented by private-sector experience in Turkey, Kazakhstan, and Slovakia. A graduate of the College of Europe and MGIMO, Tomáš is fluent in several languages.

Last edited in September, 2025.