Domestic Affairs
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Czech Republic faces race to make nomination for new EU Commission
With the dust settling on the protracted Czech ratification of the EU’s Lisbon treaty, politicians round Europe are getting to grips with some of the stalled issues. One…
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Respekt’s Jan Macháček: ratification delay has hurt the Czech Republic
The president’s unexpected last-minute demand and the delays surrounding the Lisbon treaty’s ratification in the Czech Republic have not gone down well in Brussels and…
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President Klaus signs Lisbon treaty
After months of fierce opposition, Czech President Václav Klaus on Tuesday gave in to mounting pressure and signed the Lisbon treaty, just hours after the country’s…
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All clear for Lisbon ratification?
After months of fierce opposition to the Lisbon treaty Czech President Václav Klaus has finally expressed readiness to sign the EUs reform document. In a statement issued…
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EU leaders agree on charter exemption for Czech Republic
The Lisbon treaty is a hair’s breadth away from ratification after EU leaders on Thursday agreed on an opt-out for the Czech Republic to the treaty’s charter of…
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Prague memorial to Milada Horáková sparks controversy
Nearly 60 years after the Czech politician Milada Horáková was sentenced to death in a communist show trial and executed, the first memorial to honour her legacy was…
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Government turns down bid for Czech Airlines
The troubled national carrier Czech Airlines will remain in state hands, at least for the time being. After weeks of speculation, the Czech government on Monday refused a…
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Czech Constitutional Court postpones decision on Lisbon treaty complaint
European leaders on Tuesday were focussed on events at a courtroom in the Czech Republic’s second city Brno. The country’s highest court, the Constitutional Court, is…
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Czech Republic ready to participate in new US missile defence plan
The US Vice-President, Joe Biden, met with Czech officials in Prague on Friday on the third leg of his Eastern European tour intended to test the ground for the region’s…
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Police arrest 30 suspected of ties to extremism, neo-Nazi movement
Wednesday afternoon saw roughly one hundred right-wing extremists protest in front of the Office of the Government, in reaction to a carefully-planned crackdown by police…
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Pundit: any reassurance from Biden important for Czechs
US Vice-President Joe Biden is coming to Prague, the third leg of his Eastern European tour. Some five weeks after the Obama administration shelved plans to build elements…
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Interim cabinet enjoying high public support midway through its term
In last month’s opinion poll the interim government of Jan Fischer received unusually positive feedback from the public compared to previous cabinets. Carried out by the…
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