Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 04:15:09 +0200https://english.radio.cz/first-direct-presidential-election-set-january-11-2013-8550752© 2026 Radio Prague International In January 2013, Czechs will for the first time in history elect their president. Polling stations will open on January 11 for the first round of voting, the second round will take place two weeks later, the speaker of the Czech Senate has announced. Twenty-five people have so far expressed interest in running for the office of the Czech president, but only six of them have to date met the legal requirements to become Václav Klaus’s successor. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/urna5.jpg?timestamp=1591293084 https://english.radio.cz/first-direct-presidential-election-set-january-11-2013-8550752 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9