Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:27:19 +0200https://english.radio.cz/pm-connects-french-socialists-sets-tone-improved-czech-french-ties-8298162© 2026 Radio Prague International Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka began a two-day visit to France on Thursday, his first to Paris since taking office. Meeting with President Francois Hollande, Mr Sobotka weighed in on the continuing crisis in Ukraine, calling on Russia to recall troops on Ukraine’s border. But it was largely to rebuild ties with France – as well as to connect with the French Socialist Party ahead of European elections – that were reasons for the trip. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/sobotka_hollande_0.jpg?timestamp=1590783361 https://english.radio.cz/pm-connects-french-socialists-sets-tone-improved-czech-french-ties-8298162 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9