Domestic Affairs
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National park protection divides ministry, municipalities
What is more important: protecting nature or protecting municipal property? This question is at the heart of a dispute between the Ministry of Environment and…
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Czechs say permanent Russian presence at US radar base out of the question
It was smiles and handshakes all round at the NATO summit in Bucharest last Thursday when the United States and the Czech Republic announced they had reached agreement on…
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Czech Deputy Prime Minister Alexandr Vondra hails Czech-US agreement as a big success
The United States and the Czech Republic announced at a NATO summit in Bucharest on Thursday they had reached an agreement on building a missile-defense radar on Czech…
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Greens ultimately to decide whether radar base gets green light or not
How likely is it that the parliament will approve the stationing of the radar base on Czech soil – a crucial prerequisite? Where are the potential pitfalls? We analyse…
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Czechs, U.S. hail agreement on radar base as NATO prepares endorsement
It’s being hailed as the biggest NATO summit ever – leaders of the 26 NATO countries are in the Romanian capital Bucharest at the moment for key talks on everything from…
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Jiří Čunek returns to government
Christian Democrat leader Jiří Čunek is back in the Czech Government after he was re-appointed deputy prime minister and regional development minister by President Václav…
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The Czech Republic and Tibet
Several weeks ago, the Czech Republic raised eyebrows by celebrating the International Day for Tibet with particular enthusiasm. Politicians hung the Tibetan flag from…
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PM pushes for Kosovo recognition ahead of NATO summit
Just days ago the country’s Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek suggested that Czech recognition of Kosovo was a decision that would have wait. But at the weekend he changed…
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Will any senior Czech politicians attend Beijing Olympics?
While the Olympics in Beijing are still over four months away, the recent unrest in Tibet has brought the issue of how the world should deal with China – and the games –…
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New legislation could see higher number of police equipped with stun guns
If passed, legislation currently being debated in Parliament could allow Czech police to be far more broadly equipped with electronic stun guns than at present. Currently…
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Social Democrats criticized for alternative foreign policy
Social Democrat leader Jiří Paroubek, is flying to Moscow today along with several other key members of his party. On the agenda will be the proposed US missile defence…
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Gorbachev slams – Havel defends – plans for US radar base
Former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev has come out strongly against plans by the US to site a radar base in the Czech Republic – as part of a broader missile defense…
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