Prague, Aug 9 (CTK) – The United States Department of Energy is going to move its European region office to Prague from Sofia, Bulgaria, and the information published on the server HlidaciPes.org today has been confirmed to CTK by the US Embassy in Prague. The server wrote that the decision was influenced by company […]
Prague, Aug 1 (CTK) – Migration problems will be the hottest issue in the elections to the European Parliament in May 2019 and they will motivate a silent majority of anti-immigration Europeans to cast their voters, Czech PM Andrej Babis told in an interview that the Reuters news agency released today. “In my view, […]
Kiev, July 30 (CTK) – Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s sharp reaction to a trip of several Czech politicians to Crimea proves that the present Ukrainian regime is undemocratic, Czech Communist (KSCM) leader Vojtech Filip told CTK today. Filip said Kiev is incapable of respecting basic principles of the functioning of Europe. He said the […]
Prague/Salzburg, July 27 (CTK) – The Czech Republic received Kc10.4bn more from the EU budget than it contributed to it in the Jan-June period, and its net position is the lowest since H1 2012 when it reached Kc6.6bn, the Finance Ministry said on its website. Prime Minister Andrej Babis thinks that ministries should draw […]
Prague, July 25 (CTK) – Russia’s pro-Kremlin Night Wolves motorcycle club and the Slovak Defenders group are together running a paramilitary base in Slovakia, which is a clear display of a hybrid threat on the part of Russia, Martin Ehl says in Czech daily Hospodarske noviny (HN) today. The Night Wolves are known for […]
Prague, July 24 (CTK) – The government is not happy with the Czech Republic’s absorption of the European Union funds, and it must pay more attention to the issue than it has, Prime Minister Andrej Babis said at a press conference following a meeting of the council for European structural and investment funds (ESIF). […]
Prague, July 23 (CTK) – Drawing of European funds for energy efficiency is slow and the approval process is long, with the Czech Republic reporting minimum energy savings at the end of 2017, the Supreme Audit Office (NKU) said. The NKU checked subsidy distribution of the Czech Industry and Trade Ministry and the Agency […]
Prague, July 18 (CTK) – Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO) is ready to discuss ways to tackle illegal migration to Europe with his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte, he said in the Senate, the upper house of parliament, today. He said he received a letter late on Tuesday, in which Conte invites him to […]
Prague, July 18 (CTK) – Czech President Milos Zeman assesses the recent meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin positively and he hopes that their cooperation will continue, Zeman said in an interview with CTK today. Trump and Putin met in Helsinki on Monday. They touched upon many issues, […]