Robert Kupiecki

Robert Kupiecki (born 5 September 1967 in Warsaw)[2] is a Polish diplomat and former Deputy Minister of National Defence.

Robert Kupiecki
Deputy Minister of National Defence
In office
22 August 2012 – 2015
Personal details
Born (1967-09-05) 5 September 1967
Warsaw, Poland[1]
NationalityPolish
Alma materUniversity of Warsaw
Awards Order of Polonia Restituta
Gold and Silver Medal of Merit for National Defence
Order for Merits to Lithuania
Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana

Education

Kupiecki received a master's degree from the Faculty of History at the University of Warsaw, and a PhD in political science.[1] He also graduated from Poland's National School of Public Administration (Polish: Krajowa Szkoła Administracji Publicznej) and the Geneva Centre for Security Policy.[3] In 2011 he defended his habilitation degree.[4]

Career

Kupiecki began working for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1994. He was head of NATO and WEU Section from 1994 to 1998, and the deputy ambassador of Poland to NATO from 1999 to 2004.

From 2004 to 2008, he served as the director of the security policy department.[5] From 2008 to 2012, he served as Poland's ambassador to the United States.[6]

Kupiecki was nominated for this post on 15 November 2007, and presented his letter of credence on 22 April 2008. On 22 August 2012, he was appointed Deputy Minister of National Defence, replacing Zbigniew Włosowicz.[1]

He works as a professor at the University of Warsaw Institute of International Relations.[7]

Kupiecki has received the Officer’s Cross of Ment of the Republic of Lithuania, the Gold and Silver Medal “For the Services for the Country’s Defense”, and the Silver Medal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovakia.[3] He is also the author and co-author of several books.[8]

gollark: Well, you have to deal with the integers from the input, and output integers.
gollark: I can tell you that my entry:- will be submitted- will be written in C or Python- will contain integers for at least the I/O part- will multiply square n * n matrices- will run in either less than, more than or equal to O(n²²¹¹³¹³¹³⁴) time and O((log n)⁶) space- may or may not invoke certain dark bee gods- will be compatible with Linux and potentially other OSes- could contain instances of SCP-3443- will be between (inclusive) 0KB and 20KB (main code file)- may utilize electromagnetic, logical or philosophical induction
gollark: Yes. You know how it is, one moment you're writing a reasonable program with comments and such but the next you accidentally start dropping in Greek identifier names, monoids, and stack frame meddling.
gollark: Reminder that osmarkslisp™ is in the public domain (because I say so and that is* how licensing works) and available here: https://github.com/osmarks/random-stuff/blob/master/list-sort.py
gollark: I don't actually know how to do variably sized 2D arrays; you can always convert them in your code.

References
  1. "Robert Kupiecki - new Deputy Minister of Defence". Ministry of National Defence. 22 August 2012. Archived from the original on 21 December 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. "Ambassador Robert Kupiecki". MAZ. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
  3. "Fifteenth Annual Federal Interagency Holocaust Memorial Remembrance Program" (PDF). Holocaust Remembrance. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
  4. "Nowa Nauka Polska". nauka-polska.pl. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  5. "Ambassador-Designate Robert Kupiecki". Washington Diplomat. Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
  6. "Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". CIA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
  7. "Prof. UW Robert Kupiecki". Instytut Stosunków Międzynarodowych (in Polish). 9 April 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  8. "USA and Europe – Common Security, Different Solutions?" (PDF). CSM. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.