November 11th is Armistice Day, the international commemoration of the end of the First World War, which offers us today an opportunity to remember and honour those who have given their lives in combat. In the United Kingdom, the day is accompanied by Remembrance Sunday, and its distinctly British acts of remembrance will be taking place in Prague too. Danny Bate spoke to Colonel Jonathan Kitson, defence attaché at the British Embassy, about the nature of his position, and his role in November’s events of military commemoration.
Within the world of diplomacy and international relations, people will be familiar with titles like ‘ambassador’, but could you explain to us, what is the role of a defence attaché, which is your position here in Czechia and Slovakia?.
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Author: Danny Bate