President Steinmeier to visit Prague on 20th anniversary of Czechia’s accession to EU

President Petr Pavel will receive German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at Prague Castle on Monday at the start of his two-day visit to Czechia. On Tuesday the two heads of state will jointly open a conference marking the 20th anniversary of the Czech Republic's accession to the European Union. President Steinmeier’s talks in Prague are expected to focus on the upcoming European elections, support for Ukraine, global security and energy issues, business and trade and cross-border cooperation.