Between 1985 and 1988, he headed the section dealing with security and arms control in the Czechoslovak Foreign Ministry.
During his stay there he briefly headed the Polish-language section of the Radiodiffusion française.
He rose to head the section in 2001 (only a few days before the September 11, 2001 attacks), a position which put him on the service's board of management.
It was Colonel Raymond, who headed the section.
From 1918 to 1925 he headed the botanical section of the Caucasian Museum in Tbilisi.
He also heads the section that writes satirical commentaries.
Of the four officers assigned to the course in November 1916, two actually headed the section or its successor.
"Maybe, if you're raising young children, you have to turn down that promotion to head the section because it may mean working later hours or weekends."
In 1989, he was an active member of the Civic Forum, he headed the ecological section.
He headed the male section, she the female section.