Greens to choose new leadership

The Green Party holding a congress in Prague on Saturday and Sunday which will elect new chair and other party officials. The group’s current leader, Ondřej Liška, is running for re-election, competing for the post with Petr Štěpánek, the head of the party’s organization in Prague. The Greens failed to enter the lower house of Parliament in two consecutive elections; last October, they won 3.2 percent of the vote.