František Kašický Explained

František Kašický
Office:Minister of Defence
Term Start:4 July 2006
Term End:30 January 2008
Predecessor:Martin Fedor
Successor:Jaroslav Baška
Office2:Mayor of Častá
Term Start2:2022
Predecessor2:Robert Lederleitner
Birth Date:18 November 1968
Birth Place:Gelnica, Czechoslovakia

František Kašický (born 18 November 1968 in Gelnica, Czechoslovakia) was a defence minister of Slovakia from 4 July 2006 to 30 January 2008.

Kašický is a former chief of Office of the Minister of Defence, Director of Communication Department, and ministry spokesman. Between 2003 and 2004, Kašický was a director of Military Defence Intelligence at the Ministry of Defence.

After it was found that the Slovak ministry of defence had accepted overpriced contracts for various services, such as cleaning, Kašický resigned on 30 January 2008.[1]

Kašický was the Slovak ambassador to Norway and Iceland from 2013 to 2017.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.tasr.sk/30.axd?k=20080125TBB00255 TASR: Kasicky Steps Down, Premier Accepts Resignation
  2. Web site: Bývalí veľvyslanci . 2021-03-13 . 2019-06-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190620110953/https://www.mzv.sk/web/oslo/o_nas/byvali_velvyslanci . dead .