Libor Sečka to be new Czech ambassador to Great Britain

Career diplomat Libor Sečka is to be the new Czech ambassador to Great Britain, the ctk news agency reported on Friday. He will replace the outgoing ambassador to London, Michael Žantovský, who is due to return to Prague in September and will head the Vaclav Havel library in the Czech capital. Mr. Sečka has previously served as ambassador in Spain, Mexico, Italy and Malta. He is currently winding up an ambassadorial term in China.