Poll: Czechs’ satisfaction with EU membership rising

Some 32 percent of Czechs are satisfied with their country’s membership of the European Union, suggests an opinion poll conducted in April by the CVVM agency. A poll in April 2016 indicated a satisfaction rate of 25 percent. Meanwhile, 60 percent of respondents this April said the Czech Republic ought to be in the EU compared to 50 percent last year. The country joined the bloc in 2004 following a referendum.