Press Advisories
12. 6. 2009
Telecommunications Ministers address EU information security
On Thursday the EU Ministers for Telecommunications met for the last time under the Czech Presidency.
11. 6. 2009
Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union on the Karen civilians fleeing Burma/Myanmar
The EU has noted with serious concern the mounting offensive of the Burmese Army and its allies against the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), which has resulted in large numbers of civilians fleeing from the conflict area in Kayin/Karen State to Thailand.
11. 6. 2009
Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (TTE) - Transport
On the first day the Ministers of Transport will meet for the second formal Council during the Czech Presidency.
10. 6. 2009
EU Presidency Statement on the suicide attack of 10 June 2009 in Peshawar, Pakistan
The Presidency strongly condemns today's suicide attack on the Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar and expresses its deepest condolences to the families of the victims.
9. 6. 2009
Last ECOFIN meeting under the auspices of the Czech Presidency
On Tuesday 9 June, for the last time during the Czech Presidency, EU Ministers responsible for finance and economy will meet in Luxembourg.
7. 6. 2009
The Prime Minister Expressed Deep Sorrow Over Tragedy in Mexico
Jan Fischer has sent a wire to President of Mexico conveying his sympathy with the child victims of yesterday’s tragedy.
4. 6. 2009
European "tour des capitales" of the Czech Presidency continues in Romania and Hungary
Minister for European Affairs Štefan Füle will visit Romania and Hungary on Friday 5 June 2009 within the context of the preparations for the European Council.
3. 6. 2009
European elections are important, Czech PM and European Parliament President agree
Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer and President of the European Parliament Hans-Gert Pöttering spoke on the phone this afternoon about the upcoming European Parliament elections.
3. 6. 2009
Justice and Home Affairs Council in Luxembourg
The Justice and Home Affairs Council will meet on 4 – 5 June 2009 in Luxembourg. The meeting will be chaired by Czech Minister of the Interior Martin Pecina and Czech Minister of Justice Daniela Kovářová.
2. 6. 2009
The Prime Minister Expressed Deep Sorrow Over Air Disaster
Jan Fischer has sent a wire to the French President conveying his sympathy with the victims of yesterday’s air disaster.
