Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sat, 22 Aug 2026 02:59:55 +0200On third day of talks to name new EU leadership, V4 doubles down on opposition to Timmermanshttps://english.radio.cz/third-day-talks-name-new-eu-leadership-v4-doubles-down-opposition-timmermans-8126894© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalAfter failing to reach a decision during over 18 hours of talks on Sunday and Monday, EU leaders reconvened in Brussels to try to agree who should lead the bloc’s institutions for the coming five years. Dutch socialist Frans Timmermans, a frontrunner for European Commission president, faced strong opposition from the Czech Republic and fellow Visegrad Four states.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/timmermans_frans1.jpg?timestamp=1717671880 On third day of talks to name new EU leadership, V4 doubles down on opposition to Timmermans https://english.radio.cz/third-day-talks-name-new-eu-leadership-v4-doubles-down-opposition-timmermans-8126894 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9