Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:19:22 +0200Third attempt to elect a new Czech president underwayhttps://english.radio.cz/third-attempt-elect-a-new-czech-president-underway-8071353© 2026 Radio Prague International Czech presidential elections are underway at a special joint session of parliament at the Prague Castle, the third attempt to elect a new president in the last six weeks. Two earlier attempts ended in stalemate. Two candidates now are vying for the presidency, former prime minister Vaclav Klaus and philosophy professor Jan Sokol. Radio Prague's Rob Cameron has been covering the joint-session at Prague castle and he indicated early on that the election was extremely difficult to predict. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/sokol_volba1.jpg?timestamp=1590256615 Third attempt to elect a new Czech president underway https://english.radio.cz/third-attempt-elect-a-new-czech-president-underway-8071353 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9