Foreign Policy
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Time running out for decision on US missile bases
It began as a rumour, but is now beginning to take shape. The United States, it seems, is serious about plans to build controversial new missile bases in Central Europe…
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Exasperated hotel owner saws off own roof to resolve border dispute
A curious international dispute was finally resolved this week - in a rather unusual fashion. The Austrian owner of a hotel located right on the Czech border resorted to…
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Social Democrats win across the border in Slovakia
Just two weeks after elections here in the Czech Republic, neighboring Slovaks went to the polls this past Saturday. From a comparative perspective, there are several…
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Slovaks hold early elections - centre-left leading opinion polls
Czechs and Slovaks spent 80 years in a common state, though the countries' fates have often diverged since the split of Czechoslovakia in 1993. But now, by coincidence…
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Svoboda's EU efforts over Cuba pay off
Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda probably has slim hopes of holding onto his job when the next government is eventually formed, but he will end his time at the Foreign…
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Council of Europe: CIA used Prague Airport for refuelling "secret flights"
Governments around Europe have rejected the findings of the Swiss Senator Dick Marty in his report for the Council of Europe, which claims that 14 European countries…
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Nervous Slovaks watch Czech coalition talks two weeks before early elections
The post-election talks here are being followed with some interest across the border in Slovakia, which holds early elections in just under two weeks' time. Czechs and…
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US mulls building missile defence base in Czech Republic or Poland
The media has been full of reports in recent weeks of plans by the US to build a missile defence system in Central Europe - largely a response to Iran's sabre-rattling…
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Prague's Europeum examines future of Western Balkans with independent Montenegro
The Balkan state of Montenegro this week voted for independence from Serbia. Supporters of the break are optimistic that their new nation will eventually join other former…
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Czech lobby in Washington takes a second seat to Poland
For nearly all of his term as Foreign Minister, Cyril Svoboda has been trying to attain visa-free relations between the Czech Republic and Canada, and most recently he…
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Svoboda - Czechs should be ready to join Schengen Area in October 2007
Foreign Minister Cyril Svoboda announced at the weekend that the Czech Republic should be ready to join the Schengen Area by October next year. The 1985 Schengen Agreement…
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Czech journalist in hot water after hiding phone under Slovak PM's desk
A curious case of eavesdropping emerged from neighbouring Slovakia on Thursday after a Czech journalist working for a Slovak magazine was accused of trying to bug cabinet…
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