Foreign Policy
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Czechia still seeks to put itself on the map
Six months after the Czech government approved Czechia as the official geographical name for the Czech Republic we look at whether the short, snappy name for the country…
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Beijing cancels Czech minister’s visit as Dalai Lama visit fallout continues
Though it is two weeks since a visit by the Dalai Lama to Prague, the repercussions continue to be felt on the Czech political scene. In the latest turn of events, the…
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Chinese investment in Czech Republic comes under the spotlight
Recent furore in the Czech Republic over the visit by the Dalai Lama and state awards have very much put the focus of attention on China and the strategic partnership that…
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“Gentleman’s agreement” with China at center of political scandal in Prague
The scandal surrounding a recent visit to Prague by the Dalai Lama has turned the spotlight on Czech foreign policy and the strings attached to the country’s strategic…
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Czechs face superpower tug of war over Russian ‘hacker’
The Czech Republic is facing the uncomfortable position of being in the middle a major tug of war between Washington and Moscow after a Russian citizen suspected of a…
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Dalai Lama’s visit to Prague surrounded by controversy
A visit by the Dalai Lama to Prague this week has turned into a hot political issue. A joint statement by key politicians, reassuring Beijing of the country’s continued…
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President’s spokesman lashes out at culture minister for meeting with Dalai Lama
A visit by the Tibet’s Dalai Lama to Prague to attend the 20th annual Forum 2000, has revealed fault lines between some members of the government and Prague Castle. The…
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New agreement to facilitate Czech-German cross-border police operations
A new agreement between the Czech and German interior ministries has just opened the way to closer cooperation in cross-border police operations such as surveillance…
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Prime minister appeals to UK’s Theresa May to take action in face of attacks on foreigners
Recent attacks against foreign nationals, including the murder of a Czech businessman in London, have led Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka to appeal to his British…
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Opinion divided over Zeman and Klaus attending “pro-Putin” conference
Current Czech president Miloš Zeman and his predecessor Václav Klaus travelled to Greece together on Thursday for a conference organised by an associate of Russia’s…
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Twenty-three years after their Velvet Divorce Czechs and Slovaks are "closer than ever"
The Czech and Slovak governments met for a joint working session in Bratislava on Monday to discuss the state of bilateral ties, cooperation in security and defense and…
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President Zeman calls for military strike against “nerve centre” of terrorism
Czech President Miloš Zeman addressed the UN General Assembly on the subject of terrorism on Wednesday, calling for a military strike against the “nerve center” of…
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