Petr Bartovský to become Czech military intelligence chief

Petr Bartovský is set to become the new director of Czechia’s Military Intelligence Service from July 1. He will replace Jan Beroun, who is set to step down at the end of June.

The handover will take place on the occasion of Armed Forces Day on June 28, the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday.

The Czech government approved Mr. Bartovský’s appointment in April.