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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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Olympian artists create world beyond sports

STORY: Olympian artists create world beyond sports DATELINE: May 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:24 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: CULTURE/SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: In the world of Olympics, a bunch of athletes showed their talents beyond sports by offering a glimpse of arts, embodying sport, creativity and the Olympic values in their lives. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been exhibiting 18 pieces of artworks at the Olympic House since April 23, which were created by five Olympians and a Paralympian, to illustrate many facets, interests and stories of the elite athletes. The IOC Culture and Heritage initiated the program at PyeongChang 2018 and has received more than 50 original works from 16 athletes from eight countries and regions, and there's more to come. The Culture and Heritage did other two Olympian Artists programs at the Tokyo 2020 and the Beijing 2022, and led a three-month recruitment campaign to lay the groundwork for Paris 2024. As a re

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Finance Ministry top bureaucrat Fukuda

TOKYO, Japan, April 16 Kyodo - Photo taken April 16, 2018, at the Finance Ministry shows Vice Finance Minister Junichi Fukuda. The top bureaucrat at the ministry denied the same day a recent magazine report alleging he sexually harassed female reporters

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Attack on civilians in Syria

DOUMA, Syria, April 20 Kyodo - Nasr Hanan, a resident in Douma, a suburb of Damascus, shows the press the roof of his apartment building on April 16, 2018, after an incident in which chemical weapons were suspected to have been used against citizens.

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S. Korea's ex-leader Lee

SEOUL, South Korea, April 16 Kyodo - Former South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (front) enters the Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office on March 14, 2018, for questioning over alleged bribery while in office.

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CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-WETLAND CITY (CN)

(221118) -- HAIKOU, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Blue-tailed bee-eaters are seen in Wuyuan River National Wetland Park in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 16, 2022. Haikou was accredited by the Ramsar Convention as an international wetland city in 2018. The wetland coverage rate of the city is about 12.7 percent. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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Novelist Chisako Wakatake

TOKYO, Japan, April 7 Kyodo - Japanese novelist Chisako Wakatake attends a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2018, after she was told earlier in the day she won the prestigious Akutagawa Prize.

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Keywords: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, OKB, finance, bank, sign, logo, logo mark = Ogaki Station Branch in Takaya-cho, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, April 16, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Keywords: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, OKB, finance, bank, sign, logo, logo mark = Ogaki Station Branch in Takaya-cho, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, April 16, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Keywords: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, OKB, finance, bank, sign, logo, logo mark = Ogaki Station Branch in Takaya-cho, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, April 16, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Comedy collective shows the funny side of Tokyo

Ryo Wakabayashi performs at Get on the Mic! at Titans craft beer bar in Tokyo on April 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Comedy collective shows the funny side of Tokyo

Stand-Up Tokyo organizers Alex Camp (L) and Hager B photographed at Titans craft beer bar in Tokyo on April 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Attack on civilians in Syria

Nasr Hanan, a resident in Douma, a suburb of Damascus, shows the press the roof of his apartment building on April 16, 2018, after an incident in which chemical weapons were suspected to have been used against citizens. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Finance Ministry top bureaucrat Fukuda

Photo taken April 16, 2018, at the Finance Ministry shows Vice Finance Minister Junichi Fukuda. The top bureaucrat at the ministry denied the same day a recent magazine report alleging he sexually harassed female reporters (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Completion of nuclear fuel-reprocessing plant to be delayed by 2 years

Kenji Kudo, president of Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd., announces at a press conference in Aomori, northern Japan, on Nov. 16, 2015, that completion of a nuclear fuel-reprocessing plant in Rokkasho village will be postponed by about two years until the first half of the fiscal year beginning April 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Completion of nuclear fuel-reprocessing plant to be delayed by 2 years

Rokkasho village mayor Mamoru Toda (R) receives notification from Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. Senior Executive Vice President Junichi Ishihara in Rokkasho on Nov. 16, 2015, that completion of a nuclear fuel-reprocessing plant in the northeastern Japanese village will be postponed by about two years until the first half of the fiscal year beginning April 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic

The government still plans to conduct a security assessment of the potential bidders in the tender for the construction of a new unit of the Dukovany nuclear power plant despite the exclusion of Russia from the tender in Prague, Czech Republic, April 29, 2021. Czechia has decided recently not to approach Russia's Rosatom in response to the information about an alleged involvement of Russian secret services in a 2014 ammunition depot blast in Vrbetice , southern Moravia. In March, it decided not approach the Chinese bidder, company CGN. +++FILE PHOTO+++Pictured Dukovany nuclear power plant, Czech Republic, October 16, 2018. (CTK Photo/Drahoslav Ramik)

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Jakub Landovsky

***AUGUST 20, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Jakub Landovsky

***AUGUST 20, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Ondrej Deml)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Jakub Landovsky

***SEPTEMBER 5, 2018, FILE PHOTO*** Deputy Defence Minister Jakub Landovsky will be the new Czech ambassador to NATO, replacing Jiri Sedivy, and he will take up the post in a few months, Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar told CTK during his visit to Berlin today, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Landovsky, 42, who is the deputy defence minister in charge of the section of defence policy and strategy, is to leave for Brussels late this summer or early in the autumn. The timetable is a matter for the Foreign Ministry to set, Metnar said. Landovsky has been a deputy defence minister since 2015, previously he was an adviser to a deputy defence minister and also worked as a defence lawyer. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)