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Petr Pavel

President[1]

President, Czech Republic. 3 public offices on record since 2012.

In office
Serving
Record
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Offices
3

Sourced from en.wikipedia.org · checked 13 Oct 2026

Petr Pavel has been President of Czechia since his inauguration on 9 March 2023. A career soldier, he was Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces from 2012 to 2015. He then chaired the NATO Military Committee from 2015 to 2018.[2]

Overview

Current office

Sourced

President[1]

Czech Republic

Country
Czechia
Born
1 Nov 1961, Planá, Czechoslovakia[2]
First office on record
Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces, 2012

Career

Record in public office

3 offices
  1. In office

    President[1]

    Czech RepublicSourced
  2. 2015 – 2018

    Chair of the NATO Military Committee[2]

    Sourced
  3. 2012 – 2015

    Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces[2]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • Military University of the Ground Forces, Vyškov[2]
  • Military Academy Brno[2]
  • MA, King's College London[2]

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

6 claims · 2 sources

  • Verified 0
  • Sourced 6

Sources

  1. [1]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Petr Pavel

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Petr Pavel." President. Record gp:person/petr-pavel, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/petr-pavel/