Jana Hybášková

Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Czechia

Jana Hybášková is a diplomat, a politician, and an expert on the Middle East. Recently, Ms. Hybášková served as the EU Ambassador to Iraq and Namibia. As an MEP, she chaired the Delegation for the relations with Israel, promoted democratization of the Arab world and organized hearings on Iraq and Syria. She co-authored the EP resolution European Conscience and Totalitarianism, calling for recognition of communism as a crime against humanity. Ms. Hybášková was a member of the board of the World Movement for Democracy. She served as the Czech Ambassador to Kuwait, Qatar and Slovenia and published two books on Iraq and Europeanism.