Czech Govt Retracts Charter 77 Statement In Response To Hunger Strike From Former Dissidents
Credit: ZM / BD. Prague, Nov 27 (CTK) - Dissidents Jiri Gruntorad and John Bok yesterday ended their more than one-week hunger strike outside the Government Office over the low…
Fiala Hails Close Czech-Slovak Relations After Meeting With Slovak PM Fico
Fiala said he appreciated the fact that Fico had paid his first visit in office to Prague. Credit: Prague, Nov 24 (CTK) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala met his…
President Pavel To Sign Austerity Package Into Law
The package is designed to cut state spending by up to CZK 150 billion over the next two years. Credit: Freepik. Prague, Nov 22 (CTK) - Czech President Petr Pavel has…
Former Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg Dies Aged 85
Schwarzenberg was foreign minister between 2007 and 2009, and again between 2010 and 2013. Credit: TOP 09. Vienna/Prague, Nov 12 (CTK) - Former Czech foreign minister Karel Schwarzenberg has died…
Fiala Agrees Defence Cooperation With Ghana’s Vice-President Bawumia
Fiala described Ghana as one of the Czech Republic's key trading partners in sub-Saharan Africa. Credit: ; Accra, Nov 10 (CTK special correspondent) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala and…
Prague To Host Trilateral Commission Conference This Weekend
The Trilateral Commission was established in 1973 and consists of about 400 people. Credit: Freepik. Prague, Nov 9 (CTK) - From Friday to Sunday this weekend, Prague will host a…
Senate Approves Austerity Package and Passes It To President Pavel To Review
The package, focused mainly on tax changes, will now be presented to President Petr Pavel for his signature. Credit: Freepik. Prague, Nov 9 (CTK) - The Senate yesterday approved the…
Former Czech Foreign Minister and Presidential Candidate Schwarzenberg Hospitalised in Vienna
Schwarzenberg has been struggling with long-term health problems, which have left him repeatedly hospitalised in Prague. Credit: TOP 09. Prague, Nov 7 (CTK) - Former Czech foreign minister Karel Schwarzenberg,…
Germany To Maintain Checks at Border With Czech Republic and Other States
On the border with the Czech Republic, German police patrol the motorway between Prague and Dresden. Credit: Freepik (illustrative photo). Berlin, Nov 7 (CTK) - Germany will maintain controls at…
PM Fiala’s Visit To Nigeria Cancelled By Hosts
Fiala will now probably stay in Kenya longer than originally planned. Photo: Fiala visits the Kenyan National Museum in Nairobi. Credit: Petr Fiala, via Facebook. Nairobi, Nov 7 (CTK special…