Thomas Navratil
Office of Nordic and Baltic Affairs,
U.S. Department of State

"Challenges and Opportunities in U.S. Relations with Nordic and Baltic Countries"

Wednesday, 9 November 2005
4:00 p.m.
1221 Humanities Building

Sponsors:
The Center for European Studies
and
The Scandinavian Studies Department

Thomas Navratil has been a career member of the U.S. Foreign Service since 1984, specializing in political and security issues, with a particular focus on Japan and Russia. Prior to taking up his current position as Deputy Director in the State Department's Office of Nordic and Baltic Affairs, he held positions in the U.S. embassies in Tokyo and Moscow, including serving as Deputy Director/Acting Director of the Political-Internal Unit of the embassy in Moscow from 1996-98. From 2002 to 2004 he was Director of the Counterterrorism Finance and Designations Unit in the State Department's Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism.