Foreign Policy
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Czech Parliament opens debate on Lisbon Treaty
The Czech Parliament on Wednesday opened debate on the Lisbon Treaty signed in December of 2007 by the EU’s 27 member states. The treaty replaces the controversial EU…
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First Czech soldier killed in action in Afghanistan
The first Czech soldier has died in action in what the United States calls the war on terror. He was the victim of a suicide bomber in southern Afghanistan on Monday; two…
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New bill to make dual nationality possible for former Czech citizens
The Interior Ministry has come up with a new bill on citizenship which will make it easier for former Czech nationals to have their Czech citizenship returned. If it goes…
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Violence in Tibet touches on raw nerve in Prague
The violent suppression of freedom protests in Lhasa by the Chinese military over the weekend sparked a show of international solidarity with Tibet, with street protests…
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The effects of Schengen entry on a Czech border town
I’m on a bus winding my way up the hill towards Potůčky, which is a little village on the Czech-German border. It’s in the north west of the Czech Republic, and is…
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EU expert Charles Grant: Czech reluctance to join euro incomprehensible
Charles Grant is the director of the Centre for European Reform, one of the UK’s leading pro-EU think tanks. When we met in Prague recently, the conversation ranged from…
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Czech politicians express concern over Russia’s election flaws
Politicians from across the Czech political scene have expressed concerns about the lack of democratic principles employed during Russia’s presidential election. While the…
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Radar base treaty “three words” away but many obstacles remain
The Czech Republic and the United States are just “three words away” from a treaty on basing a U.S. anti-missile radar facility in Central Bohemia, according to the…
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New agreement paves way for visa-free travel to US for Czech citizens
“The fulfillment of a dream for a generation of Czechs” is how Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek described the signing on Tuesday of a document that paves the way for…
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PM Mirek Topolánek on U.S. visit with visas, radar on the agenda
Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek leaves on a three-day working visit the United States on Monday. His meetings with US President George Bush and American top officials are…
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Czech troops in Kosovo reinforce local police to fend off Serbian rally
Czech troops stationed in Kosovo as part of the KFOR multinational peace-keeping force, were called in on Thursday to reinforce local police units during a rally held at a…
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Castro’s decision to step down unlikely to bring real change, say Czech observers
Fidel Castro’s decision to step down as Cuban leader surprised many around the world but has been positively greeted by many – not least the United States and members of…
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