Czech Presidency of the EU Council: July 1 – December 31, 2022
The Czech Republic took over the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU from France on July 1. The main focus of the presidency is the war in Ukraine and its impact on Europe.
The top priorities outlined by the government are managing the refugee crisis and Ukraine’s post-war recovery, cutting Europe’s reliance on Russian fuels, strengthening Europe’s defense capabilities and cyberspace security and boosting the resilience of the European economy and democratic institutions.
The motto of the Czech Presidency is
"Europe as a task: Rethink, Rebuild, Repower"
latest articles
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Czech minister for EU affairs: We are ready to be the honest broker in the negotiation process
Czechia will take over the rotating presidency of the EU Council from France on July 1st. Czech Minister for European Affairs Mikuláš Bek outlines the challenges ahead .
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Ukraine and energy in focus as Czech government unveils five priorities for upcoming EU presidency
Managing the refugee crisis associated with the war in Ukraine and helping rebuild the country will be a top issue for Czechia during its presidency of the EU Council.
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Czech Centres preparing “whole culture season” for EU presidency
The Czech Republic’s six-month presidency of the EU gets underway in exactly one month’s time. In parallel the Czech Centres network will be running a whole host of events.
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Czech EU presidency to open with composition “Stronger Than Yesterday” at Rudolfinum
The Czech Republic's EU presidency starting in July will be accompanied by a vast number of cultural events including a concert on a floating stage on the Vltava River.
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