Paweł Lechowicz
Paweł Lechowicz is a Polish civil servant who serves the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Kuwait since December 2017.
Paweł Lechowicz | |
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| 6th Poland Ambassador to Kuwait | |
| Assumed office December 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Grzegorz Olszak |
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| Nationality | Polish |
| Alma mater | University of Łódź |
| Profession | civil servant, diplomat, intelligence officer |
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Life
Paweł Lechowicz in 1991 has graduated from history at the University of Łódź specializing in history of international relations.[1]
After graduation he started his career at the Office for State Protection, office in Łódź. From 2001 to 2004 he worked for the Supreme Audit Office. Between 2006 and 2008, as the colonel, he was the deputy head of Foreign Intelligence Agency. Between 2009 and 2013 he worked at the embassy in Washington, D.C. where he was responsible for security issues, especially of the countries of the Persian Gulf Basin. After that, he was the deputy director of the Inspectorate of the Foreign Service and the director of the Bureau for the Protection of Classified Information.[2]
Since December 2017 he serves as the Ambassador of Poland to Kuwait, accredited additionally to Bahrain.[2]
Honours
- Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[1]
- Gold Cross of Merit (2002)[3]
- Silver Cross of Merit (2006)[4]
- Bronze Cross of Merit (1999)[5]
- Gold Medal of Merit for National Defence[1]
- Legion of Merit[1]
References
- "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 81/". www.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2017-10-12. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Nominacje dla nowych ambasadorów RP". www.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). 2017-12-13. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 18 października 2002 r. o nadaniu odznaczeń". lex.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 27 kwietnia 2006 r. o nadaniu odznaczeń". www.prawo.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 25 października 1999 r. o nadaniu orderów i odznaczeń". lex.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-04-17.