Press Advisories
10. 7. 2009
Novelties in Communication with the Authorities: Data Boxes
As of July 1, 2009 the Ministry of Interior has launched into operation a system of data boxes.
9. 7. 2009
The Minister of Justice is looking for solution of the problem of overcrowded prisons
On Wednesday, 8th July, Czech Minister of Justice Daniela Kovářová concluded her two-day tour of several selected prisons in the Czech Republic.
7. 7. 2009
June floods 2009
On Thursday 25th of June, extensive flash floods hit Moravia. Hundreds of people lost a roof over their heads, many persons were reported missing. Three days later fierce thunderstorms and torrential rains afflicted also South Bohemia, causing damage of the same magnitude as in Moravia.
1. 7. 2009
Sweden takes over the EU Council Presidency from the Czech Republic on 1 July 2009
The main priorities of the Swedish Presidency include the fight against the consequences of the economic crisis and against climate change.
1. 7. 2009
Conclusion of the Czech Presidency in the Garden of the Straka Academy
The Czech presidency was officially concluded yesterday in the presence of Primer Minister Jan Fischer and his predecessor Mirek Topolánek.
30. 6. 2009
Press Statement of PM Jan Fischer on the Ruling of German Constitutional Court
“I see today’s decision of the German Constitutional Court as an important positive step towards the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty and towards institutional stability of the European Union.
30. 6. 2009
Prime Minister: Freedom and Justice are Essential Values for Every Human Being
Speaking at the end of the international Holocaust Era Assets Conference, Jan Fischer mentioned the historical bequest of Shoa, justice, freedom, and coming to terms with the legacy of the past.
29. 6. 2009
Czech Presidency as a series of results
The Committee for the EU of the Czech Government today adopted a summary of the “Results of the Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU”, outlining the achievements of the Czech Presidency.
25. 6. 2009
International conference on Holocaust marks the end of the Czech Presidency
On 26 – 30 June 2009, Prague and Terezín will host the Holocaust Era Assets Conference, which should raise awareness of this dark chapter of European history and of social programmes for Nazi victims.
