World news about “Czech Republic”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Havel’s democracy speech wins warm EP ovation Czech former president and dissident Vaclav Havel has delivered an ode to solidarity and universal human dignity in the… 11/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Parliament
EU eyes turn to Prague for treaty decision … The Czech Republic will be the … shield the Czech Republic from property … 02/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European Union, Treaty of Lisbon
Velvet Revolution celebrated in PragueTens of thousands of Czechs and Slovaks have taken to the streets of Prague to re-enact a mass demonstration 20 years… 17/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Velvet underground – Velvet Revolution: Prague remembersCzechs and Slovaks are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, which saw an end to Communist rule in… 17/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Anniversary
Prague remembers Velvet RevolutionThe rise and fall of communism is being marked in Prague with an open air exhibition celebrating the 20th anniversary… 17/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Anniversary
1989 Velvet Revolution celebrated in PragueFirst it was Berlin, now it is Prague marking the 20th anniversary of the collapse of communism in Europe… 15/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Anniversary
Klaus signs, Lisbon Treaty due Dec. 1With a heavy heart, Czech President Vaclav Klaus has finally signed the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty. He said that… 03/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European Union, Treaty of Lisbon
Klaus signs Lisbon at lastThe European Union’s Lisbon Treaty has received the final signature it needed to complete ratification. The Czech… 03/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Czech court clears way for Lisbon ratificationThe Czech constitutional court has thrown out a complaint against the Lisbon Treaty, removing the last obstacle to its… 03/11/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Difficulties dog EU treaty to the last… in the Czech Republic have a week's … The Czech Republic is the last EU … 28/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Czech court to give Lisbon treaty ruling nextUncertainty over the EU’s Lisbon Treaty is set to continue after the Czech Constitutional Court said it will not give… 27/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Czech decision on Lisbon Treaty on November 3The Czech Constitutional Court is expected to give its ruling on a complaint about the Lisbon Treaty on November 3… 27/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Lisbon treaty faces final legal hurdleThe Czech Republic’s Constitutional Court is to begin considering today what is likely to be the last legal objection… 27/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Klaus bends slightly on Lisbon TreatyEuropean officials are hopeful that an exit strategy may be forming to get out of the Lisbon Treaty impasse… 23/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Czechs ready to adopt new US missile defence planThe Czech prime minister has endorsed a revised US missile defence plan after a meeting with US Vice President Joe… 23/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, USA
Biden seeks Czech support for missile defence planUS Vice President Joe Biden has arrived in Prague on the last leg of a key trip to central and eastern Europe… 23/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Defence, USA, Joe Biden
Ex Czech president slams Klaus’ refusal over Lisbon“Dangerous and irresponsible” is how the former Czech president has described his successor’s refusal to sign the… 15/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
No way! Czech President digs in heels on EU treatyThe President of the Czech Republic says he will not drop his objections to the Lisbon treaty nor will he ratify it… 15/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Russia, Treaty of Lisbon
Barroso presses Czech leader to sign Lisbon Treaty“Absurd and surreal.” That is how European Commission president José Manuel Barroso sees the notion of going through… 13/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon, José Manuel Barroso
Contemplating the next hurdle to the Lisbon TreatyThe Czech prime minister and the European Commission president will meet on Tuesday to swap ideas on how to push the… 12/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Klaus seeks WWII-linked opt-out from Lisbon Treaty… on the Czech Republic, or on … of the Czech Republic, but I also … 09/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Klaus, Buzek will discuss Lisbon Treaty this FridayVaclav Klaus finally picked up the phone. After days of trying, a top EU official has managed to get the Czech… 08/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Parliament, Treaty of Lisbon
Lisbon goes virtual; will Klaus face ‘reality’?Jan Fisher’s airplane had a breakdown, says the Czech Prime Minister’s office says, but that has not stopped him from… 07/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
How to acquire Klaus’s signature for Lisbon TreatyIreland has cleared it, now the pressure is on the Czech Republic to finish ratification of the Lisbon Treaty. Czech… 06/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Lisbon treaty laggards: Poland eager, Czech Republic silent… The Czech Republic is a different … said if the Czech Republic hasn't … 03/10/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Poland, Treaty of Lisbon, Donald Tusk
Czech challenge to Lisbon Treaty ahead of Irish voteA group of Czech senators has filed the second constitutional challenge against the Lisbon Treaty on European Union… 29/09/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Ireland, Treaty of Lisbon
Papal visit to boost Czech Catholic churchOn his first visit to the Czech Republic Pope Benedict has urged Czechs to rediscover their Christian roots trampled on… 27/09/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Religion, Benedict XVI
Pope urges Czech Catholics to return to foldPope Benedict XVI has called on Catholics in the Czech Republic to return to the fold, after years of declining Church… 26/09/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Religion, Benedict XVI
Pope in Prague on mission to revive Czech faithPope Benedict XVI is visiting the Czech Republic today on a mission to revive faith in a country showing increasing… 26/09/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Religion, Benedict XVI
US intelligence report sparked missile u-turn… based in the Czech Republic. … a way how the Czech Republic can be … 19/09/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Defence, USA
US firepower still bound for eastern Europe… Poland nor the Czech Republic expressed … In the Czech Republic, campaigners … 18/09/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Poland, USA, Military
Czech politicians bare flesh in holiday hunt for votesCzechs heading for the holiday of Croatia are being treated to some unusual sights from back home - billboard pictures… 28/07/2009 - tags: Croatia, Czech Republic, Politics
Storms ravage Eastern Europe… swathe of the Czech Republic and Austria … in the Czech Republic say two people … 24/07/2009 - tags: Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Natural disasters
Eastern Europe battered by stormsWhile southern Europe struggles with wild fires, Eastern Europe is sheltering from the deluge. In Poland at least 7… 24/07/2009 - tags: Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Natural disasters
Diplomatic row looms between Canada and Czech RepublicThe Czech Republic is talking of diplomatic reprisals after Canada reintroduced visas for its citizens. Prague… 15/07/2009 - tags: Canada, Czech Republic, Diplomacy
“Angel at Sea” takes Crystal Globe.The Belgian-Canadian picture “Angel at Sea” took the prestigious Crystal Globe for Best Film at the end of the 44th… 13/07/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Movies, Festival
Karlovy Vary displays low-budget wondersThe Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic has provided a platform for film-makers with a… 10/07/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Movies, Festival
Milos Forman at Korlovy VaryRespected film director, Milos Forman is attending the Korlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic… 06/07/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Movies, Festival
Czechs bow out of EU presidency to little applauseThe stormy six-month boat-rocking Czech presidency of the European Union is at an end. Many – among the 27 nation… 30/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Europe counts cost of heavy floodingParts of central and eastern Europe are counting the cost of heavy flooding that has left at least eight people dead… 25/06/2009 - tags: Austria, Czech Republic, Natural disasters
Barroso’s Lisbon delayJose Manuel Barroso sooner or later? Some European Union countries want to delay formally naming him to continue as… 17/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency, EU Summit
Another boost for Barroso from Czech RepublicJose Manuel Barroso’s campaign to keep his job is gathering momuntum with the Czech prime minister becoming the latest… 12/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Commission, José Manuel Barroso, European elections
EU election: low turnout expected in Czech Republic… be low in the Czech Republic, where voting … The Czech Republic is allocated … 06/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Parliament, European elections
Low turnout expected in Czech Republic EU vote… early in the Czech Republic, spread over … alloted to the Czech Republic, but only a … 06/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European elections
Czech acrimony in voteOne day was not enough for the Czech Republic to choose its 22 representatives in the European Parliament. Voting… 05/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Parliament, European elections
EU election: voting underway in Czech Republic… in the Czech Republic where the … vote for the Czech Republic, which holds … 05/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European elections
EU polls kicks off in Czech RepublicThe EU elections continue to sweep across Europe today with voting currently underway in presidency holder the Czech… 05/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European elections
Ireland and Czech Republic vote for MEPsThe Irish airforce delivers ballot papers to a remote island to ensure everyone gets the chance to cast their votes in… 05/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Ireland, European elections
Behind the scenes in Prague’s art worldTwo decades after the fall of the Iron Curtain, how are culture and politics geting along in the former Soviet bloc… 04/06/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Europe, Culture
Schwarzenberg warns EU excludes Balkans at its peril… capital of the Czech Republic, just a few … When the Czech Republic took over the … 27/05/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European Union, European elections
China and EU go to Prague summitChina and the European Union are gearing up for a summit delayed since last December. The EU says it is aimed at… 20/05/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU-China
Treaty clears Czech hurdleThe Czech senate has put the bounce back in the Lisbon Treaty. The members of the upper house of parliament in Prague… 06/05/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Czech Senate votes on Lisbon TreatyThe upper house of the Czech parliament has begun debate on whether to ratify the European Union’s Lisbon reform… 06/05/2009 - tag: Czech Republic
Interim Czech PM appointedPresident Vaclav Klaus officially unveils the man set to become the Czech Republic’s next Prime Minister. Jan… 09/04/2009 - tag: Czech Republic
Obama’s vision of a nuclear arms-free worldUS President Barack Obama says Washington is ready to lead the way in ridding the world of nuclear weapons but will… 05/04/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU-USA, Barack Obama
Obama reinforces anti-nukes pledge in PragueUS President Barac Obama has said that as long as a potential nuclear threat persists from Iran, America will continue… 05/04/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU-USA, Barack Obama
Prague plays host to the Obamas ahead of EU talksSaturday, it must be Prague – US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle arrived last night in the Czech Republic… 05/04/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Barack Obama
Czech Prime Minister formally quits… it clear the Czech Republic rotating … The Czech Republic s economy has … of the Czech Republic is in the … 26/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Europe faces fallout of Czech crisisThe European Union goes into next week’s G20 summit with its leadership in question and with rifts with Washington… 26/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Sadder BudweiserThe EU’s second-highest court has told the world’s biggest brewer to ‘chill’: American Anheuser-Busch can not claim… 25/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, European Union
Lisbon Treaty’s further jolts in Prague… treaty by the Czech Republic will be harder … message to the Czech Republic. I would like … 25/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech PM: Govt collapse will have “no impact” on EUThe Czech Prime Minister says his political downfall will have “no impact” on the country’s presidency of the … 25/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
EU backs Czech presidency… confident the Czech Republic will continue … to boost the Czech Republic's ailing … The Czech Republic is among … 25/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech political crisis poses problems for the EU.… damage the Czech Republic's negotiating … The Czech Republic hands over to … 25/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Politics
Czech PM faces no-confidence vote… turmoil in the Czech Republic could take a … What the Czech Republic desperately … 24/03/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Politics
Czech government faces tight no-confidence voteThe Czech government faces a vote of no-confidence later today that will be watched closely in Washington and Brussels… 24/03/2009 - tag: Czech Republic
Czech lower parliament says ‘Yes’ to Lisbon treatyThe lower house of the Czech parliament has approved the EU Lisbon Treaty – a major but not final step towards… 18/02/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Prague’s lumbering Lisbon Treaty debateThe Czechs will not be rushed to ratify the Lisbon Treaty. The lower chamber of parliament in Prague has at last begun… 17/02/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Czech eye patch on humour‘Now you see it, now you don’t!’ This approach leaves a prank artwork hung in the European Council atrium in Brussels… 20/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech joke art apologyThe official unveiling of a controversial art installation, ‘Entropa’, in the atrium of the European Council building… 15/01/2009 - tag: Czech Republic
Czechs present EU 6-month planThe European Union’s presiding nation, the Czech Republic, has sketched out its programme for the first half of this… 14/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Parliament, EU Presidency
Former Czech President Havel gravely illThe former Czech President Vaclav Havel is gravely ill in hospital with respiratory problems. The 72-year-old is… 14/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, President
Parliament welcomes Topolanek warilyPreferring the Lisbon treaty’s predecessor, defending the Czech Republic’s eurosceptic president and distancing himself… 14/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Parliament, EU Presidency
Czech hoax art raises offenceCzech sculptor David Cerny has seriously upset national sensitivities in Europe with a hoax artwork hung in Brussels… 14/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency, Culture
Czechs’ Topolanek to face MEPsNow that the Czech Republilc EU presidency has been hard at work for two weeks, Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek will… 13/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency, Prime Minister
Crises no crimp on EC-Czech courtesy… The Czech Republic is the first … from the Czech Republic that has … 07/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech EU Presidency presents prioritiesThe Czech Republic, now steering the European Union’s rotating presidency, has been forced to move on quickly from its… 06/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Politics
Czech EU ‘odd couple’ will share presidencyThe Czech leaders will share the duties of their country’s presidency of the European Union. Prime Minister Mirek… 06/01/2009 - tag: Czech Republic
Gas and Gaza lead Czech Republic’s EU “to-do” list… over the Czech Republic's ability to … Ireland, the Czech Republic is the only … 01/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech Republic to announce cabinet reshuffleAiming to quell fears over its ability to lead the European Union, the Czech Republic said it will concentrate on the… 01/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech takes over EU Presidency from FranceThe Czech Republic has taken the helm of the EU for a six-month stint. And it’s not going to be plain sailing… 01/01/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech Rep. prepares for tough EU presidencyThe New Year will see the Czech Repbublic take over the presidency of the EU from France, for what promises to be a… 31/12/2008 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
European Union “overregulated” says new EU President Mirek Topolanek… case of the Czech Republic where the … not only the Czech republic that thinks … between the Czech Republic and Russia, … 12/12/2008 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency, European Union, Nicolas Sarkozy
Czech! One-two! Is this on?!The President of the European Parliament has told Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek in Prague that the success of the… 05/12/2008 - tags: Czech Republic, EU Presidency
Czech judges ok Lisbon TreatyEurope’s controversial Lisbon Treaty, designed to smooth out much of the EU’s affairs, has passed a crucial hurdle in… 26/11/2008 - tags: Czech Republic, Treaty of Lisbon
Judges ‘Czeching’ treaty constitutionalityThe Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic is due to rule whether the European Union’s Lisbon treaty is in line… 24/11/2008 - tags: Czech Republic, European Union, Treaty of Lisbon
