Miroslav Lajcak
Slovak diplomat who resigned as PM Fico's security adviser after Epstein files revealed messages about 'beautiful girls' and offers to connect Bannon with Fico.
Also known as: Miroslav Lajčák
Slovak diplomat and former Foreign Minister (2009-2010, 2012-2018) who served as President of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (2017-2018). Appointed as national security adviser to Prime Minister Robert Fico in 2024. Appears in 371 documents in the DOJ-released Epstein files. Introduced to Epstein in 2017 by Norwegian diplomat Terje Roed-Larsen. Resigned from his advisory position on January 31, 2026, after communications with Epstein were revealed in the DOJ document dump. The released files show extensive email communication between Lajcak and Epstein spanning 2017 to 2019.
In October 2018, Lajcak wrote to Epstein from Kyiv: 'Just want to confirm that girls are beautiful here as always.' In other exchanges, Epstein offered Lajcak women, with a note suggesting 'he could also take their sisters.' Lajcak also offered to connect Steve Bannon with PM Fico, writing: 'By the way, I have someone in Slovakia for him, my former prime minister Fico. He wants to play Steve's game.' Additional documents show Lajcak helped arrange employment for a woman connected to Epstein.
When rereading the messages after their release, Lajcak told Slovak public radio: 'When I am reading the messages today, I feel like an idiot.' He denied wrongdoing and said he considered Epstein a valuable contact who was accepted by the powerful in the U.S. His resignation was accepted by PM Fico.
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Background
Miroslav Lajčák is a Slovak diplomat and politician who served as Slovakia's Minister of Foreign and European Affairs and as President of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (2017-2018). His contact information was stored in records associated with Jeffrey Epstein's circle, listing his job title as 'Foreign Minister' and his organization as 'MFA Slovakia,' with a work address in Slovakia. Lajčák's contact entry was formatted from an Apple iPhone device.
Epstein Connection
Extensive email documentation reveals a sustained social relationship between Lajčák and Jeffrey Epstein spanning at least from October 2017 through June 2019. Meetings -- primarily lunches and dinners -- were coordinated through Epstein's assistant Lesley Groff and Lajčák's aide Vanda Šipošová at the Office of the President of the General Assembly. The meetings occurred in New York and were arranged with subject lines explicitly referencing 'Jeffrey Epstein.' The relationship persisted well after Epstein's 2008 conviction and continued until at least weeks before Epstein's July 2019 arrest. Epstein also communicated directly with Lajčák from his personal email address ([email protected]), sharing a political article in March 2018. Someone introduced Lajčák to Epstein enthusiastically, telling Epstein he would be 'delighted to be invited to come by on Monday night' and urging 'Google him!'
Key Allegations(5)
Lajčák maintained a sustained series of in-person meetings with Jeffrey Epstein in New York from at least October 2017 through June 2019, coordinated through their respective assistants with emails bearing the subject line 'Jeffrey Epstein.'
documentedA lunch meeting between Lajčák and Epstein was being arranged as late as June 10, 2019 -- approximately one month before Epstein's arrest on July 6, 2019.
documentedEpstein personally emailed Lajčák at his official Slovak ministerial email address (Lajcak Miroslav/MINISTER/MZV) from his private Gmail ([email protected]) on March 24, 2018, sharing a Daily Beast article about Donald Trump's mental health.
documentedLajčák was introduced to Epstein by an unidentified person who described Lajčák enthusiastically, saying he would be 'delighted to be invited to come by on Monday night' and recommending Epstein 'Google him.'
documentedLajčák's contact information -- including mobile number, email, and job title as Foreign Minister -- was stored in Epstein-associated records.
documentedLegal Status
Lajčák is not known to have been charged with or investigated for any crime related to the Epstein case. He appears extensively in EFTA document productions and House Oversight materials as a person who maintained a social relationship with Epstein, with meetings coordinated through official UN and Epstein staff channels.
Notable Statements(6)
“President Lajcak is available on Wednesday 31 January and accepts the invitation.”
“Good morning Vanda. Reconfirming Mr. Lajcak will come see Jeffrey today at 1pm for lunch”
“Jeffrey just told me President Lajcak has confirmed 8:30pm on Thursday!”
“Good morning Vanda...I understand President Lajcak will come see Jeffrey for dinner at ?pm--is this”
“Hello Vanda...hope you are well. I understand from Jeffrey President Lajcak will have lunch with Jeffrey”
“delighted to be invited to come by on Monday night. His name is Miroslav Lajcak. Google him!”
Key Relationships(2)
Extensive email documentation shows repeated in-person meetings (lunches and dinners) between Lajčák and Epstein in New York from October 2017 through at least June 2019. Epstein also emailed Lajčák directly at his official ministerial address. Meetings were coordinated through their respective staff with the subject line 'Jeffrey Epstein.'
Lesley Groff, Epstein's executive assistant, coordinated multiple meetings between Lajčák and Epstein by exchanging emails with Lajčák's aide Vanda Šipošová. Groff appears across at least 37 shared documents.
Timeline(19 events)
Email sent to Lajcak Miroslav/MINISTER/MZV with subject 'Jeffrey Epstein,' initiating arrangements for Epstein to meet Lajčák. Text reads: 'Hello Mr. Lajcak. Jeffrey Epstein will...'
Email from Laurie Eisenhart to Claudia Leschuck, related to scheduling around Lajčák-Epstein coordination.
Follow-up email from Laurie Eisenhart regarding scheduling.
Calendar alert: '1:00pm LUNCH w/Miro (Miroslav Lajcak)' -- a scheduled lunch between Epstein and Lajčák.
Email reconfirming: 'Good morning Vanda. Reconfirming Mr. Lajcak will come see Jeffrey today at 1pm for lunch.'
Vanda Šipošová confirms: 'President Lajcak is available on Wednesday 31 January and accepts the invitation.'
Reconfirmation of meeting between President Lajčák and Epstein, coordinated via Lesley Groff and Vanda Šipošová.
Email from Lesley Groff coordinating further Lajčák-Epstein meeting logistics.
Multiple emails arranging a meeting for March 22: 'Jeffrey just told me President Lajcak has confirmed 8:30pm on Thursday!' Correction sent: 'oops! Not today! This Thursday March 22!'
Scheduled meeting between Lajčák and Epstein; follow-up coordination emails exchanged.
Post-meeting email: 'fabulous! thank you!' in response to Vanda Šipošová's message.
Jeffrey Epstein emails Lajčák directly at his official Slovak ministerial address from [email protected], forwarding a Daily Beast article about Donald Trump's mental health.
Email: 'Good morning Vanda. Jeffrey is in NY and would like to see Pres. Lajcak tomorrow.'
Email: 'Good morning Vanda...I understand President Lajcak will come see Jeffrey for dinner at ?pm.'
Email: 'Hi Vanda...I just spoke to Jeffrey and he is asking if Pres. Lajcak could...'
Email: 'Good morning. Reconfirming Pres. Lajcak will...'
Email confirming a meeting: 'Fantastic! thank you for confirming and YOU have a great day off as well.'
Email from Lesley Groff: 'Reconfirming President Lajcak will come see Jeffrey.' Confirmed by Vanda Šipošová.
Email: 'Hello Vanda...hope you are well. I understand from Jeffrey President Lajcak will have lunch with Jeffrey.' This is approximately one month before Epstein's arrest on July 6, 2019.
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Document Mentions
iMessages with Epstein (103)CONFIRMED
Miroslav Lajcak exchanged 103 iMessages with Jeffrey Epstein, recovered from his personal devices as part of DOJ releases. Most recent: 11/29/18.
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About Miroslav Lajcak
Who is Miroslav Lajcak?
Slovak diplomat and former Foreign Minister (2009-2010, 2012-2018) who served as President of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (2017-2018). Appointed as national security adviser to Prime Minister Robert Fico in 2024. Appears in 371 documents in the DOJ-released Epstein files. Introduced to Epstein in 2017 by Norwegian diplomat Terje Roed-Larsen. Resigned from his advisory position on January 31, 2026, after communications with Epstein were revealed in the DOJ document dump. The released files show extensive email communication between Lajcak and Epstein spanning 2017 to 2019. In October 2018, Lajcak wrote to Epstein from Kyiv: 'Just want to confirm that girls are beautiful here as always.' In other exchanges, Epstein offered Lajcak women, with a note suggesting 'he could also take their sisters.' Lajcak also offered to connect Steve Bannon with PM Fico, writing: 'By the way, I have someone in Slovakia for him, my former prime minister Fico. He wants to play Steve's game.' Additional documents show Lajcak helped arrange employment for a woman connected to Epstein. When rereading the messages after their release, Lajcak told Slovak public radio: 'When I am reading the messages today, I feel like an idiot.' He denied wrongdoing and said he considered Epstein a valuable contact who was accepted by the powerful in the U.S. His resignation was accepted by PM Fico.
What is Miroslav Lajcak's connection to Jeffrey Epstein?
Miroslav Lajcak appears in 398 case documents, 0 flight logs, and 0 emails from the Epstein investigation files.
Is Miroslav Lajcak in the Epstein files?
Yes. Miroslav Lajcak is referenced in 398 documents from the Epstein case files, including court filings, FBI reports, and DOJ releases.
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