Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Sun, 26 Jul 2026 02:39:12 +0200https://english.radio.cz/fresh-blow-governments-anti-corruption-efforts-8559088© 2026 Radio Prague International The Czech government’s anti-corruption efforts took a beating when the lower house of Parliament last week watered down its public procurement bill, leaving a loophole for non-transparent companies to reach public money. The centre-right cabinet is also fighting an uphill battle against corruption in its own ranks after reports that Civic Democrat minister Martin Kocourek’s mother became rich overnight, with no explanation given by her or her son. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/kocourek_martin2.jpg?timestamp=1591251455 https://english.radio.cz/fresh-blow-governments-anti-corruption-efforts-8559088 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9