Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:37:55 +0200106 years since Czechoslovakia’s founding, Robert Fico tests Czech-Slovak relationshttps://english.radio.cz/106-years-czechoslovakias-founding-robert-fico-tests-czech-slovak-relations-8833049© 2026 Radio Prague International Yesterday, Czechs celebrated the 106th anniversary of the founding of Czechoslovakia in a nationwide state holiday. But despite the historically close links between Czechs and Slovaks, since Robert Fico's return as Slovakia's prime minister in 2023, there has been a distinct cooling in relations between the former sister states. I spoke with Kristína Chlebáková, Project Manager at the EUROPEUM Institute for Foreign Policy, to reflect on Czech-Slovak relations and explore what might lie ahead. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/f9d49d078f313cd307225668ba53e9a5.jpg?timestamp=1730209944 106 years since Czechoslovakia’s founding, Robert Fico tests Czech-Slovak relations https://english.radio.cz/106-years-czechoslovakias-founding-robert-fico-tests-czech-slovak-relations-8833049 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9