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President Zeman Up for Closer Ties with SR »

The Czech and Slovak presidents, Milos Zeman and Ivan Gasparovic, would welcome a better transport connection between their countries and a closer cooperation of companies, such as rail cargo operators,…

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Deputy head of Czech presidential office leaves post »

Petr Hajek, deputy head of President Vaclav Klaus’s Presidential Office, left his post on February 28, Hajek confirmed to the server Tyden.cz today. Hajek left the office one week before…

Mar 1 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

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Temporary Disruption in Service »

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We apologise for the disruption in our daily service, but would like to inform you that we will be relaunching…

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Czech police renew check of solar plant purchase »

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The Czech anti-corruption police are again investigating the circumstances of a purchase of solar power plants by the CEZ majority…

Mar 4 2013 / 1 Comment / Read More »

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Ekotechnik to build solar plants for Kc10bn in Ukraine »

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Ekotechnik Czech, a company based in Prague, will build solar power plants for EUR400m (over Kc10bn) in Ukraine in two years, the Czech daily Hospodarske noviny (HN) said today. Nearly all plants will be built in the Khmelnitsky region which is located in the western…

Feb 26 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Czech government promotes Temelin’s extension despite doubts »

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The Czech government presents the planned extension of the Temelin nuclear power plant as the main pillar of the future Czech energy policy, but more and more voices challenge the enormously expensive project, Marek Svehla has written in the latest issue of weekly Respekt. Even…

Feb 13 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Value of Czech exports exceeds Kc3,000bn for first time »

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The value of Czech exports exceeded Kc3,000bn for the first time in history last year, the result being largely influenced also by exports to countries outside the European Union, according to data of the Czech Statistical Office (CSU) and the Industry and Trade Ministry. According…

Feb 6 2013 / No Comment / Read More »
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President Zeman Up for Closer Ties with SR »

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The Czech and Slovak presidents, Milos Zeman and Ivan Gasparovic, would welcome a better transport connection between their countries and a closer cooperation of companies,…

Apr 4 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

Czech government wants Britain to stay EU’s key member »

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The Czech government certainly would not like Britain to leave the European Union, Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas said in reaction to PM David Cameron’s…

Jan 23 2013 / No Comment / Read More »

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New Linz Opera Opens with Philip Glass World Premiere

On April 12, 2013, the much anticipated new Austrian opera house, Linz Opera, will open with Dennis Russell Davies conducting the world premiere of Philip Glass’s newest opera The Lost (Spuren der Verirrten), commissioned for the occasion. As…

Feb 13 2013 / Read More »
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Czech Christians establish ice hockey league

Czech Christians have established their own amateur competition, called the Christian Amateur Ice Hockey League (KAHL), daily Mlada fronta Dnes (MfD) writes today. The players pray before a match, repeating the “seven commandments” of their ice…

Mar 1 2013 / Read More »
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Twenty Years Since Czechoslovak Currency Split

Currency separation was a logical consequence of the split of the former Czechoslovak Federation into two successor states, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, as of January 1, 1993. Assets, liabilities and reserves were part of the…

Feb 6 2013 / Read More »
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Right-Wing Extremism in Central-Eastern Europe

The Centre for European and North Atlantic Affairs has compiled a report on the threat of extremism in Central and Eastern Europe, looking at the cross-border co-operation between extremist groups and the threat it poses to…

Oct 30 2012 / Read More »

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