Czech Centre in Tel Aviv officially opens

A new Czech Centre officially opens in the Israeli capital Tel Aviv on Tuesday. Among those due to attend were the Czech minister of foreign affairs, Jan Kohout, and the director of the network of Czech centres, Michael Pospíšil. The ceremony was linked to the opening of a new exhibition at the centre dedicated to Czechoslovak Jews who took part in the anti-Nazi resistance during the second world war. The Czech Foreign Ministry runs 24 Czech centres in 21 countries around the world.