PM Babiš: EP resolution exerts pressure on Czech judicial system

The European Parliament resolution tries to influence audit proceedings in the European Union, Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš told the Czech News Agency on Saturday in reaction to the resolution on his possible conflict of interest passed on Friday night. He also said the European Parliament exerts political and media pressure on Czech judicial system.

Mr Babiš accused Czech MEPs of being behind the resolution and doing their utmost to harm the Czech Republic. According to him, the European Parliament interfered with internal Czech affairs on which independent and nonpolitical bodies are deciding.

Author: Ruth Fraňková