Funeral service for Valtr Komárek set for Wednesday

The funeral service for former politician and Prague Spring reformer Valtr Komárek, who died last week at the age of 82, will be held at Prague’s Strašnice crematorium on Wednesday. Mr Komárek was the honorary chairman of the Social Democratic Party; his death was rued by many, including President Zeman, who will be among those attending to pay their last respects, the president’s office confirmed. The service will be open to the public, ČTK reported.