Domestic Affairs
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PM unveils policy program in face of visible lack of support for his government
The newly-appointed minority government of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has approved its policy program. The prime minister will now negotiate with all parliamentary…
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New Czech government, headed by Andrej Babiš, sworn in at Prague Castle
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’ new minority government has been sworn in at Prague Castle and will now have a maximum 30 days to find backing in a confidence vote. The prime…
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Incoming Czech industry minister puts energy and digitalisation high on agenda
The proposed incoming minister of energy and trade has outlined his priorities. These include energy, ‘smart’ households, dealing with the country’s industrial waste…
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Czech PM Andrej Babiš playing long game over confidence votes: analyst
The Czech Republic’s newly appointed prime minister, Andrej Babiš, has put together a minority cabinet made up of ANO members as well as a number of unaffiliated experts…
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ANO leader Andrej Babiš appointed Czech prime minister
Slovak born billionaire businessman Andrej Babiš has been appointed Czech prime minister by the country’s president.
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2018 budget to be “load test” for newly-elected lower house of parliament
The newly-elected lower house of Parliament has started debating the most important bill of the year – the state budget for 2018. Although the time-frame for its approval…
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What is the legacy of the Sobotka government?
The government of the Social Democrats, ANO, and the Christian Democrats, led by Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka, which tendered its resignation on Wednesday, was not…
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Incoming Czech PM presents Cabinet team to president
Prospective Czech prime minister Andrej Babiš has unveiled his Cabinet team – but at the moment for the president’s eyes only. President Miloš Zeman wants to vet the…
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MEP Pospíšil elected new chairman of TOP 09
Right-wing party TOP 09 was one of the biggest casualties in the elections in October squeaking by with 5.3 percent of the vote, securing seven mandates and losing 19. Now…
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Sean Hanley: Babiš’s technocratic populism has replaced right-wing politics of previous decades
Dr. Sean Hanley is an expert on democracy and parties in the Czech Republic and is the author of The New Right in the New Europe: Czech transformation and right-wing…
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Council of Europe commissioner welcomes Lety pig farm deal
Nils Muižnieks, the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, has welcomed a deal for the Czech government to acquire the site of a pig farm in Lety, southern…
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Guilty verdict in case that brought down Nečas government
A Czech court has found Jana Nečasová – the former mistress of ex-prime minister Petr Nečas – guilty of misusing her position to gain intelligence in order to spy on her…
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