Foreign Policy
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Czech government reaffirms support for EU sanctions
The Czech cabinet on Monday reaffirmed its full support for EU sanctions against Russia. A Foreign Ministry report concluded that the sanctions were having a tangible…
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Defense minister pays morale-boosting visit to Czech troops in Afghanistan
The Czech Defense Minister Martin Stropnický paid a morale-boosting visit to Czech troops in Afghanistan on Sunday ahead of the Christmas holidays. Although NATO’s ISAF…
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Czech government comes out against refugee quotas
At the weekend, the interior minister mooted a plan for the Czech Republic to accept up to 10,000 Syrian refugees fleeing the civil war in their country. Most consider…
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Czech foreign minister assures Iraqi, Kurdish officials of Czech support in the fight against IS…
Czech Foreign Minister Lubomír Zaorálek paid an unannounced one-day visit to Iraq on Thursday to discuss military and humanitarian support for the country in its fight…
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President Zeman proposes “Finlandization” of Ukraine
Czech President Miloš Zeman continues to stir controversy in the international arena. After criticising the EU’s sanctions against Moscow and questioning Russia’s…
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Czech ministers set for joint meeting with Israeli counterparts in Jerusalem
Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka and several members of his government are heading to Jerusalem for consultations with their Israeli counterparts, the third such high…
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Kiev, unhappy with recent pro-Russian statements by president, summons Czech ambassador
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry summoned Czech Ambassador to Kiev on Thursday to ask for an explanation regarding unspecified statements by Czech President Miloš Zeman. In a…
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Prime Minister Sobotka endorses Havel legacy on US visit
Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka’s ongoing visit to the United States has been marked by efforts to boost his country’s standing with the US administration. The…
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Czech parliament declares opposition to Vojtěch Filip Russia trip
On Wednesday, the Czech parliament adopted a resolution distancing itself from a controversial visit by the leader of the Czech communist party, Vojtěch Filip, to Russia…
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Military intelligence report warns of heightened presence of Chinese and Russian spies, and of Al…
This Friday, Czech military intelligence released its annual report, finding (along with the civilian counter-intelligence service BIS earlier) that there were an…
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President Zeman tells Chinese officials Prague will not question China’s stance on Tibet, Taiwan
President Miloš Zeman on Monday concludes his official visit to China. During his four-day trip, the Czech president assured his hosts his country respected China’s…
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Czech Air Force takes over surveillance of Icelandic airspace
Five Czech Gripen fighter jets are flying to Iceland on Friday as the Czech Army prepares to take over surveillance of Icelandic airspace. Over the next nine weeks Czech…
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