President Pavel heads to Switzerland

Czech President Petr Pavel, accompanied by the First Lady Eva, is departing for a three-day visit to Switzerland. He will meet Swiss President Viola Amherd and visit key institutions, including the Federal Institute for Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Protection in Spiez and the Federal Office for Armaments in Thun. Pavel will also tour the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and open a business forum with a delegation from the Czech Chamber of Commerce. On Wednesday, he will address the Swiss parliamentary foreign affairs committee and meet with Czech expatriates. Pavel previously attended a peace summit on Ukraine in Switzerland in June.