Press Advisories

22. 1. 2009

Putin Accepts Invitation to Prague

Czech PM Mirek Topolánek yesterday called the Russian Prime Minister Vl. Putin.

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22. 1. 2009

Informal Meeting of Ministers for Employment and Social Affairs in Luhačovice

The meeting of the Ministers for Employment and Social Affairs will start on 22 January, at 16:00 in Luhačovice and it will last until Saturday, 24 January.

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21. 1. 2009

Czech Presidency faces up to Gaza and gas dispute

MEPs quizzed Czech foreign minister Karel Schwarzenberg at length on the situation in Gaza and the gas dispute during a debate at the EP Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday on the Czech Presidency's priorities. EU enlargement to the Balkans and the Eastern Partnership were also discussed.

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21. 1. 2009

Speech by Minister Julínek at ENVI of the European Parliament

Today Minister Tomáš Julínek will introduce the priorities in the sphere of public health and the programme of the Czech Presidency based on the 18-month programme of the Trio Presidency to the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety i Brusel.

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21. 1. 2009

Extraordinary meeting of EU foreign ministers with Izrael

The meeting was convened by the Czech Presidency in Brussels for 21 January.

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21. 1. 2009

EU Presidency Statement on the inauguration of the new President of the United States

The Presidency of the Council of the European Union warmly welcomes the inauguration of Barack Obama as the President of the United States of America.

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20. 1. 2009

Czech Presidency welcomes resumption of Russian gas deliveries through Ukraine

The Czech EU Presidency welcomes the resumption of Russian gas deliveries to the citizens of the European Union through Ukraine.

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20. 1. 2009

Czech Experts on Humanitarian and Development Aid Departed for Gaza

Three Czech experts on humanitarian and development aid left today for Israel and the Palestinian territories.

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