Prague, July 11 (CTK) – Jan Knezinek may keep heading the Czech Justice Ministry for long if he “performs well” as the new minister, PM Andrej Babis (ANO) said while introducing Knezinek in the post today, adding that he personally will pay more attention to the justice sector than before. Knezinek (for ANO) told ...
Prague, April 29 (CTK) – A Central Bohemia office is to decide in May on how to further proceed in the suspected EU subsidy fraud worth 50 million crowns related to the Capi hnizdo project of ANO leader Andrej Babis, the region’s governor Jaroslava Pokorna Jermanova (ANO) told Czech Television (CT) today. Based on ...
Prague, April 20 (CTK) – The Social Democrats (CSSD) will demand that a coalition agreement with ANO says any government member will resign if convicted, even if the verdict can be appealed, in view of the criminal prosecution of PM and ANO head Andrej Babis, CSSD deputy head Martin Netolicky said today. He talked ...
Prague, April 19 (CTK) – Czech secret services and security bodies do not have any information that any foreign companies influenced the recent election to the Chamber of Deputies, Prime Minister Andrej Babis (ANO) told journalists today. Babis said he would have the information on British company Cambridge Analytica taking part in the election ...
Prague, April 19 (CTK) – Representatives of Chinese companies CITIC Group and CEFC Europe have signed a minding memorandum on setting up a joint venture, with CEFC Europe having 51 percent and CITIC completing all of CEFC Europe’s projects in the Czech Republic, Czech Presidential Office head Vratislav Mynar told CTK today. CITIC Group ...
Prague, April 18 (CTK) – The Communist party of Bohemia and Moravia (KSCM), which will have its extraordinary election congress on April 21, has the biggest influence on the composition and activities of the government since the end of the Communist rule in 1989. Due to its totalitarian past, the party was in a ...
Prague, April 18 (CTK) – Jiri Masek (ANO) was elected the head of the Chamber of Deputies commission supervising the General Inspection of Security Corps (GIBS) in a secret vote today, Martin Kolovratnik (ANO), chairman of the Chamber of Deputies election commission, has said. Masek defeated Zuzana Majerova Zahradnikova (Civic Democratic Party, ODS) and ...
Prague, April 18 (CTK) – Managers of the CITIC Group Chinese state firm, accompanied by Chinese Ambassador to Prague Ma Keqing, talked with President Milos Zeman about the firm’s investment plans in the Czech Republic at Prague Castle today, Zeman’s spokesman Jiri Ovcacek has said. CITIC Group board chairman Chang Zhenming also attended the ...
Prague, April 17 (CTK) – Michal Murin will leave the post of Czech General Inspection of Security Corps (GIBS) director as of the end of April, he announced on the GIBS website today amid a several-week dispute with PM Andrej Babis (ANO) who sought his temporary suspension. Murin, 55, who has headed the GIBS ...
