Lithuania’s former army chief to start as ambassador to Romania in October

August 11, 2014 BNS Foreign affairs 0
Arvydas Pocius
DELFI / Šarūnas Mažeika

Lieutenant General Pocius led Lithuania’s army since 2009 and was replaced by Major General Jonas Vytautas Žukas this July after his term ended.

Pocius has a Master’s degree in political science.

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Lithuania does not have ambassador to Romania since last year after Vladimir Jarmolenko was recalled. The diplomatic representation in Romania is currently headed by adviser Jonas Mažeika, acting as a chargé d’affaires.

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