Juraj Majcin

Juraj Majcin, the XRSI Global Multilateral Advisor, is the Programme Manager for Peace, Security & Defence at Friends of Europe, a Brussels-based think-tank focused on EU policy and transatlantic cooperation. Prior to this position, Juraj worked on multiple policy research projects on digital governance and security at the World Economic Forum and Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF). As a teaching assistant at the Geneva Graduate Institute, Juraj supervised Capstone research projects on international development and multilateral cooperation. He has also diplomatic experience thanks to his work for the Permanent Mission of Slovakia to the UN Office in Geneva, representing his country at the Human Rights Council. He holds a BA in International Relations from the University of Geneva and MA/LLM in International Law from the Geneva Graduate Institute. Juraj loves books, travelling, running and cross-country skiing. He speaks his native Slovak, English and French, and is a citizen of Slovakia.