Rob Cameron

The lower house of the Czech parliament approved the European Union's Lisbon Treaty on Wednesday, by a narrow margin of five votes. The treaty – aimed at reforming the EU…

A street in Prague has been renamed in honour of a Polish man who committed suicide in protest at the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. Ryszard Siwiec set himself…

Prague, as any Czech schoolchild will tell you, is west of Vienna, and Czechs get notably prickly when their country is placed in “Eastern” rather than “Central” Europe…

One of the government’s suggestions for combating the economic crisis is to revive the so-called “Švarc system”. It’s named after Miroslav Švarc, a Czech building…

The dispute between Russia and Ukraine over natural gas couldn’t have been more timely for the Czech EU Presidency, which has made energy security one of its three…

It’s five weeks since the Czech Republic took over the EU’s revolving presidency, and five weeks since France relinquished it. But have they relinquished it? President…

The Czech city of Ostrava is hosting a two-day conference on how to improve the security of Europe's energy supplies, an issue that's been pushed to the foreground by the…

The National Security Office has fined the Foreign Ministry over the leak of a transcript of an official conversation between the Czech prime minister Mirek Topolánek and…

The EU's Labour and Social Affairs ministers have been meeting in the Moravian spa town of Luhačovice to discuss further liberalisation of Europe's labour market. That…

The Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg has said he would welcome Russia’s involvement in the U.S. missile defence shield, part of which could be based in the Czech…