Prague, April 14 (CTK) – The security of the Czech Republic is not endangered after the air strike of the USA, Britain and France in Syria and Czechs at the embassy in Damascus and within the Golan Heights mission are in order, Defence Minister Karla Slechtova (ANO) told journalists today. Slechtova spoke after today’s ...
Prague, April 13 (CTK) – The Visegrad Group (V4 countries) automotive industry associations will call on the European Union (EU) to reduce its CO2 emissions cuts target for new cars from the proposed 30 to 20 percent in 2021-2030, Czech Automotive Industry Association head Bohdan Wojnar said today. The European Commission (EC) should also ...
Prague, April 12 (CTK) – The future relations between the European Union and Britain may be based on a free trade agreement, the EU chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier told journalists after meeting Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis in Prague today. This would mean certain limitations compared to the current situation, given the British ...
Prague, April 11 (CTK) – The EU is threatened with fragmentation, which it can avert only if it more respects member countries’ interests, Slovak PM Peter Pellegrini (Smer-Social Democracy) said on a visit to Prague today. His Czech counterpart Andrej Babis (ANO), too, said the Czechs want a stronger role of the member states ...
Prague, April 9 (CTK) – The Czech Republic fell behind in the transposition of EU directives as 17 of them were not incorporated in its national legislation according to an assessment made in October 2017. The Czech Republic is rather slow in transposing the directives, occupying the 21st position among European Union member states. ...
Brussels, April 6 (CTK) – The European Commission (EC) will propose a systemic and strategic solution for EU member states following the scandals concerning personal data, such as that of the Facebook, EU Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Vera Jourova has told CTK. Jourova, from the Czech Republic, said she has written ...
Prague, April 4 (CTK) – The Czech political representatives should express a united stance on the case of poisoning of former Russian spy in Britain for which the Western allies blame Russia, the Senate, the upper house of Czech parliament, said in a resolution it approved today. The resolution was prepared by the upper ...
Prague, March 28 (CTK) – Slovakia is catching up with the average European Union economic level at a faster rate than the Czech Republic but it still lags behind the country, according to a study conducted on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Czechoslovakia’s split and presented to journalists by CSOB today. The ...
Strasbourg, March 14 (CTK) – People’s mistrust of their own state institutions is one of the alarming aspects of the situation in Slovakia after the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak, Slovak MEP Ivan Stefanec told CTK today, referring to a report a delegation of six MEPs released on return from Bratislava. “The report was ...
