Domestic Affairs
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Constitutional Court throws out treason charges against ex-president Klaus
The Constitutional Court has thrown out treason charges against former President Václav Klaus, saying there were no grounds to consider the case chiefly because he is no…
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New twist in murky smart card saga
When a smart card system was introduced in Prague in the mid 2000s to serve for public transport and other amenities, it may have seemed like one more step in the city’s…
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New documentary revisits first Czech direct presidential vote
A new documentary entitled Hledá se prezident (Looking for president) offers an insight into the first ever direct Czech presidential election which brought Miloš Zeman to…
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Civic Democrats issue new policy document in bid to stem loss of support
While their 22 percent showing in the last parliamentary elections was enough to put the Civic Democrats at the head of a coalition government, it was still their worst…
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Czech cabinet and president in accord over foreign policy priorities
President Miloš Zeman made his first appearance at a meeting of the centre-right cabinet on Wednesday. The debate, which was seen as a litmus test of future cooperation…
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Charmed by Zeman, Social Democrats drop Dienstbier from leadership
The Social Democrats chose a new leadership at a closely-watched congress at the weekend. The conference re-elected Bohuslav Sobotka as chairman to lead the country’s main…
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Three months after sacking of Karolína Peake, General Vlastimil Picek to be named Czech defence…
Almost three months after the swift sacking of Karolína Peake, the Czech Republic is finally getting a new minister of defence in the form of career soldier General…
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Analyst: president’s ‘declaration of war’ against part of media unfortunate
A group of prominent intellectuals, including writer Ivan Klíma and journalist Bohumil Doležal, have slammed the new president for a comment on the media he made in last…
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Change of guard at Prague Castle signals end to animosities between Prague Castle and Brussels
President Miloš Zeman took up his duties at Prague Castle on Monday in what is his first day in office as head of state. The chain-smoking, outspoken former prime minister…
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Miloš Zeman sworn in as Czech president
Miloš Zeman has become Czech president after being sworn into office at a ceremony at Prague Castle on Friday morning. In January, Mr Zeman won the country’s first direct…
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A decade with President Václav Klaus
Czech President Václav Klaus leaves offices on Thursday, as his second term at the helm of the country expires. Mr Klaus has been one of the country’s most distinct public…
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President Václav Klaus makes his exit
President Vaclav Klaus ends his second and final term in office on Thursday. His last hours as head of state have been tainted by the treason charges pressed against him…
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