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Reference List

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Slovakia Expert

Tomas Valasek

Member of Parliament and Chair EU Affairs, National Council of the Slovak Republic

Tomas Valasek is Member of the Slovakian Parliament and Chair of EU Affairs. Beforehand he served as Director of Carnegie Europe in Brussels, where his research focused on security and defence, transatlantic relations and Europe’s Eastern Neighbourhood. Previously, Tomas served as the Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic to NATO for nearly four years. Before that, he was President of the Central European Policy Institute in Bratislava (2012–2013), Director of Foreign Policy and Defence at the Centre for European Reform in London (2007–2012), and Founder and Director of the Brussels office of the World Security Institute (2002–2006). Between 2006 and 2007, he served as Acting Political Director and Head of the Security and Defence Policy Division of the Slovak Ministry of Defence. Tomas is the author of numerous articles in journals and newspapers, including the International Herald Tribune, the Wall Street Journal, and the Financial Times. He has advised the Slovak ministers of defence and foreign affairs, the UK House of Lords, and the Group of Experts on the new NATO Strategic Concept.

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Government of the Slovak Republic (2017). The proposed Security Strategy of the Slovak Republic. 29 September 2017.

MFEA (Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic) (2019). Evaluation of Foreign and European Policy Priorities of the Slovak Republic in 2018 and their focus on 2019. February 2019.

National Council of the Slovak Republic (2005a). The Defence Strategy of the Slovak Republic. 23 September 2005.

National Council of the Slovak Republic (2005b). The Security Strategy of the Slovak Republic. 23 September 2005.

National Council of the Slovak Republic (2011). Law No. 503/2011 on the secondment of civilian experts to perform work in crisis management activities outside the territory of the Slovak Republic and on amendments to certain acts. 22 December 2011.

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